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Seminar: Experiences as a meteorologist at two national forecast centers

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Abstract

Both the NOAA NWS Storm Prediction Center and Weather Prediction Center are responsible for mesoscale forecasting of severe thunderstorms and flash flooding. In this talk, Dr. Cook describes forecasting, research, and development during his tenure at both centers. Dr. Cook also shares personal anecdotes from past storm chases and offers advice to up-and-coming professionals pursuing a career in weather.

Location

Atlantic Building

In-person at Atlantic Building room 2400. For a Zoom link please contact aosc-helper@umd.edu

Contact

Department of Atmospheric & Oceanic Science

For disability accommodations, please contact Walter Tribett at wtribett@umd.edu

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