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Louisville Office Joins in CoCoRaHS Training
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Tom Reaugh, Senior Meteorologist at WFO Louisville, KY, meets with CoCoRaHS volunteers during a CoCoRaHS training session in Paoli, IN, on January 11. (Photo by Teresa Hinshaw)
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Shreveport Weather Forecast Office Hosts Regional Diversity Conference
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Shreveport, LA, MIC Armando Garza; Austin/San Antonio, TX, MIC Joe Arellano; NWS EEO Director Charly Wells; Gwen Campbell of the Shreveport Mayor's Office; Southern Region EEO Director Gena Morrison; and Southern Region Acting Director Steven Cooper pose for a photo at the Regional Diversity Conference held February 8-9. Read more about it at http://www.srh.noaa.gov/srh/srnews/stories/2007/shv_diversity.htm. (Photo: WFO Shreveport, LA) |
NWS Participates in Einstein Science Expo
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NWS Green Bay Warning Coordination Meteorologist Jeff Last and his wife, Pulaski High School science teacher Jill Last, staffed a booth at the fourth annual Einstein Science Expo in Green Bay, WI, on January 13. Over 3,000 people attended the day-long event, where kids become scientists for a day. The NWS Green Bay booth theme was "how we measure the weather." |
Caribbean EMWIN Training Workshop Held in Miami |
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From left to right: Burchelle Crooke (Ministry of Information and Technology, St. Kitts), Julian DuBois (National Emergency Management Organization, St. Lucia), and Mauvin Warner (St. Kitts Air and Sea Ports Authority) assemble a six-foot antennae as part of the Emergency Managers' Weather Information Network (EMWIN) training workshop, held at the National Hurricane Center in Miami, FL, during the week of March 5. Nine representatives from the meteorological services and emergency management organizations of five Caribbean countries participated in the workshop, which was organized in support of the White House Third Border Initiative. |
NWS Participates in San Antonio Boat Show |
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Observation Program Leader, William Runyon of WFO Austin/San Antonio, TX, listens to a boater at the San Antonio Boat Show on January 27, 2007. WFO Austin/San Antonio staffed a booth for the 4-day event at the Alamodome. Over 400 visited the booth.
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NOAA/NWS Officials Join Florida Governor for Hazardous Weather Awareness Event |
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Officials from NOAA Headquarters and NWS joined Florida Governor Charlie Crist at a Hazardous Weather Awareness Week event at the Bay Vista Elementary School in St. Petersburg on February 14. In the wake of a recent tornado outbreak across central Florida, staffers at the National Weather Service forecast office in Ruskin provided students and teachers with presentations on the hazards of tornadoes NOAA Chief of Staff Scott Rayder addressed attendees as (L to R) Governor Crist, Bay Vista Principal Kris Sulte and St. Petersburg Mayor Rick Baker look on. (Photo: WFO Tampa)
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