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The 2009 Alaska Weather Symposium (AWS '09)
10-12 March 2009
University of Alaska Fairbanks
The following sponsors (listed alphabetically)
- Alaska Region, NOAA National Weather Service
- Arctic Region Supercomputing Center (UAF)
- College of Natural Science and Mathematics (UAF)
- Geophysical Institute (UAF)
- International Arctic Research Center (UAF)
invite you to attend the 2009 Alaska Weather Symposium. The
Symposium provides a forum for the exchange of operational and research
information related to weather in the Alaska environment. Participation
from academic, research, government, military and private sectors is
encouraged.
Invited Speakers
- Stan Benjamin (NOAA Earth System Research Lab) - Rapid Refresh Model
- Hendrik Elbern (University of Cologne) - Data Assimilation
- Mark Seefeldt (Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences) - Polar Weather
- Martha Shulski (Alaska Climate Research Center) - Climatology of Alaska
Schedule/Venue
- [Schedule]
- This will be a three-day symposium held at the University of Alaska
Fairbanks campus on Tuesday-Thursday, 10-12 March 2009. The
Elvey Auditorium will be used for presentations and the Elvey Globe Room (across the hall from the auditorium) will be used for posters, snacks, lunches, and weather briefings.
[Campus Map]
- Light breakfasts and full lunches will be provided, and evening meals will be on-your-own. An organized evening out (dutch treat) will take place on Tuesday.
- Wireless Internet is available
Presenter Logistics
- Keynote presentations are 45 minutes
- Regular presentations are 20 minutes, plus 5 minutes for questions
- Computer will be provided for slides. To avoid problems in computer-switching, we would prefer that you bring your presentation on a USB device and copy to the default computer. However, if you have special needs and are unable to do this, we will do our best to accomodate you. The computer should have PPT 2007 installed, but it might be prudent, if possible, to have your presentation in an older format, "just in case."
- Poster boards will accomodate 4' x 8' posters.
- We would like to collect all slides and PDF copies of posters for archiving on the conference web site. We will (with your permission) collect these on site, or you may email in advance to newby@arsc.edu and/or morton@arsc.edu.
Travel/Lodging
- Travel is at your own expense to Fairbanks
- We are unable to provide local transportation
- Suggested area lodging (in no particular order):
Registration
Registration is required by Tuesday, 24 February 2009. There is no
registration fee.
[Registration Form] (ignore the fields related to abstract submission)
For additional information, please contact
Nicole Mölders (Geophysical Institute),
Don Morton (ARSC),
Greg Newby (ARSC),
Eric Stevens (NWS), or
Martin Stuefer (ARSC/GI)
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