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Workshops: Friday,
July 18, 2008
Washington A, Ballroom Level (Floorplan—PDF) |
| 10:00 a.m. –
11:00 a.m. |
Wes Junker, Former
Forecaster, Hydrometeorological
Prediction Center
"Uncertainty and Using Ensemble Forecast Systems" —
An overview of forecasting storms using ensemble forecast systems,
and how the idea of uncertainty plays a role
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| 11:00 a.m. –12:00 p.m. |
Joe DelliCarpini, Senior Forecaster,
NWS Taunton
“National Weather Service Forecast Operations” —
An overview of how the National Weather Service prepares forecasts
(including the use of AWIPS,
and especially GFE
-- the Graphical Forecast Editor)
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| 3:00 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.
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Michael Ekster and Will
Schwartz, Meteorologists and EasternUSWx.com Staff Members
“Winter Weather Forecasting Techniques including a BUFKIT Tutorial”
— The difference between precip-type soundings, where they are
most likely to be found in winter storms, and using BUFKIT to help
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| 7:30 p.m. – Last
standing |
Friday Night Exhibits (learn
more)
Potomac Room I and II, Ballroom Level (Floorplan—PDF)
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| Conference:
Saturday, July 19, 2008 |
Disclaimer
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