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COMING UP ...

TBA

Elizabeth Davidson, OU School of Meteorology

16 Apr 2013, 4:00 PM,
NWC Rm. 1350

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NWC EVENTS

The National Weather Center Colloquium and Seminar Series are open to all interested persons. Colloquium and Series coordinators are Fred Carr and Evgeni Fedorovich. Colloquium sessions are held on Tuesdays at 4:00 pm in NWC 1313, unless otherwise noted. To receive announcements of upcoming colloquium or seminar talks via email, contact Marcia Pallutto. If you are interested in giving a seminar, please contact the conveners of the corresponding seminar series.

National Weather Center Colloquium

Renowned speakers are invited to the Norman weather community for scientific presentations and personal interactions. Links to colloquium presentations will be provided on this website.

National Weather Center Seminar Series

Atmospheric Radar Research
Convener: Robert Palmer
Thursdays @ 1:15 pm, NWC 1350
Seminar series website
Boundary Layer, Urban Meteorology, and Land-Surface Processes
Conveners: Tim Bonin and Petra Klein
Fridays @ 2:00 pm, NWC 5930
Seminar series website
Convective Storms and Numerical Weather Prediction
Convener: Louis Wicker
Fridays @ 2:00 pm, NWC 5600
Seminar series website

Directions to the National Weather Center

Colloquium and Seminar Series Talks: Spring 2013

DATE & TIME LOCATION COLLOQUIUM/SERIES SPEAKER SUBJECT
16 Apr 2013
4:00 PM		 NWC Rm. 1350 School of Meteorology Elizabeth Davidson
OU School of Meteorology		 TBA
15 Feb 2013
11:00 AM		 NWC Rm. 5820 School of Meteorology Matthew Elliott


OU School of Meteorology
 Electrical Discharges in the Overshooting Tops of Thunderstorms
15 Feb 2013
2:00 PM		 NWC Rm. 5600 Convective Storms & NWP Heather Reeves
NSSL		 The dependence of QPF on the choice of microphysical parameterization for lake-effect snowstorms and other winter weather topics at NSSL
08 Feb 2013
2:00 PM		 NWC Rm. 5930 Boundary Layer, Urban Meteorology, and Land-Surface Processes Xiaoming Hu
Center for Analysis and Prediction of Storms, University of Oklahoma		 Urban heat island intensity and nocturnal ozone concentrations in the “upside-down” boundary layer
23 Jan 2013
2:00 PM		 NWC Rm. 5930 Other Dr. Mark Shafer
Director of Climate Services
Oklahoma Climatological Survey		 Problems, Policies and Politics - How science policy is made
23 Jan 2013
3:00 PM		 NWC Rm. 1313 National Weather Center Bryan Smith
Rich Thompson
Storm Prediction Center		 Convective Modes for Significant Severe Thunderstorms in the Contiguous United States
Part I: Storm Classification and Climatology
Part II: Supercell and QLCS Tornado Environments
18 Jan 2013
2:00 PM		 NWC Rm. 5600 Convective Storms & NWP Dr. Michael Coniglio
NSSL		 EVALUATION OF A LOW-COST RADIOSONDE SYSTEM AND WRF TURBULENCE PARAMETERIZATION SCHEMES UPSTREAM FROM CONVECTION

OU School of MeteorologyNational Weather Center National Severe Storms Laboratory