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Category: Outreach News
NSSL scientist represents NSSL/OAR at American Indian Science and Engineering Society Conference
NSSL scientist Bob Rabin recently returned from the 33rd annual American Indian Science and Engineering Society Conference held in Minneapolis, Minn. November 10-12, 2011.
NSSL establishes research partnership with the U.K.
NSSL has established a three-year joint research effort with the United Kingdom’s National Centre for Atmospheric Science (NCAS) to focus on hazardous and severe weather forecasts and warnings, and the design, development and use of weather radar systems.
NSSL gears up for the National Weather Festival
The annual National Weather Festival is in its seventh year of highlighting the many weather related organizations and activities in central Oklahoma. The free, public and very popular National Weather Festival will be held Saturday,…
NSSL/CIMMS hosting Chinese Ministry of Water Resources visitors
A team from the Chinese Ministry of Water Resources (MWR) is in Norman, Okla., to work with NSSL’s National Mosaic and multi-sensor Quantitative precipitation estimation (NMQ) system.
NSSL partners with San Francisco’s Exploratorium
A team from NSSL spent a week at the world-renowned San Francisco Exploratorium to work with staff as part of the NOAA Scientist in Residence program.
Top weather minds unite in new video
A new outreach video about the NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed Spring Experiment was just released on YouTube. Created with a video game theme, the video opens with “Top weather minds unite in the quest for a better forecast.”
2011 Tornado page
NSSL created a Web page with information and links about the most significant tornado outbreaks of spring 2011.
700 Texas schools take live virtual field trip of weather center
Elementary and middle school students and teachers from across the state of Texas were taken on live virtual field trips of the National Weather Center in Norman, Okla. On March 2, 2011.
NSSL hosted successful booth at WeatherFest
NSSL hosted a busy booth at the American Meteorological Society’s WeatherFest on January 23, 2011 at the Washington State Convention Center in Seattle, Wash. More than 4,000 people of all ages attended the interactive weather and science fair open to the public.