NWC REU Students
30 July 2009, 9:00 AM
National Weather Center, Room 1313
120 David L. Boren Blvd.
University of Oklahoma
Norman, OK
Directions to the NWC (.pdf, 60 kb)
9:05-9:20 Stephanie Hoekstra, UCLA
A Social Perspective of the Effects of Warn on Forecast: Pinpointing the Ideal Tornado Warning Lead Time and Assessing the Accuracy of the General Public’s Perceptions of Weather Risks
9:20-9:35 Lauren Potter, University of Kansas
Warning the Public about Hail: Determining the Potential for Short-Term Damage Mitigation
9:35-9:50 Hannah Barnes, University of Wisconsin – Madison
Tornado False Alarms on Days with No Reported Tornadoes: A Climatological and Radar Survey
10:10-10:25 Karen Nielson, University of Oklahoma
Evaluating User Interaction With Visualization Tools in Meteorology
10:25-10:40 Cristal Sampson, New York City College of Technology
The Impacts of High Temporal Resolution PAR Data on Forecasters’ Warning Decisions
10:40-10:55 Jonathan Vogel, Penn State University
Impacts of Super-Resolution Data on National Weather Service Warning Decision Making
10:55-11:10 Justin Wittrock, Iowa State University
The Viability of Weather Dissemination via Social Network Technologies
1:30-1:45 Travis Visco, SUNY - Oneonta
Diagnosis of Azimuthal Shear Associated with Tornadoes
1:45-2:00 Alex Kowaleski, Davidson College
Verification of European Storm Forecasts
2:00-2:15 Astrid Suarez, Western Kentucky University
Numerical Forecasting of Banded Snow: A Case Study
2:35-2:50 Kristen Bradford, Valparaiso University
Forecasting Southern Plains’ Wind Ramp Events Using the WRF Model at 3-km
2:50-3:05 David Goree, Southwestern Oklahoma State University
The Feasibility of Parallelizing Vegetation Fraction Information for Assimilation into Numerical Weather Prediction Models
3:05-3:20 Jeffrey Viel, Plymouth State University
A Stochastic Daily Mean Temperature Model for Weather Derivatives
Back to NWC Seminar Series and Colloquia