13th IA-NWA Severe Storms and Doppler Radar Conference

[Chris Karstens]

The Central Iowa Chapter of the National Weather Association will be hosting its 13th annual Severe Storms and Doppler Radar Conference April 2-4, 2009 in Des Moines, IA. Featured talks include....

* Tim Samaras - Cutting-edge Tornado and Lightning Field Projects
* Hurricane Ike impacts near Houston, TX
* Frank Billingsley, KPRC-TV, Houston, TX
* Hurricane Ike Midwestern windstorm
* 2008 Parkersburg IA EF-5 Tornado
* 2008 Picher OK EF-4 Tornado
* Record Midwestern Flooding

There will also be talks on the Little Sioux, IA Boy Scout camp tornado, Radar and SPC workshops, and a video night. The full agenda can be found here:

http://www.iowa-nwa.com/conference/agenda.php

Registration info can be found on the website above. We hope to see you in April!

Chris Karstens
Treasurer - Central IA NWA
Graduate Student - Meteorology
Iowa State University

 

[Chris Karstens]

Just a friendly reminder that today (3/20/09) is the last day to register for the conference without incurring a late registration fee...

We hope to see as many of you as possible!

Thanks!

Chris