The Northwest Weather Workshop covers
recent
developments in understanding Northwest weather,
major weather events of the past year, and
topics
dealing with western U.S. climate and
meteorology.
It is open to anyone interested in Northwest
weather and climate.
This year we will have special sessions on the
meteorology and impacts of Northwest
wildfires. And other sessions reviewing
major recent weather events, regional climate
change, and precipitation over NW terrain.
On Friday night we will have a banquet preceded
by a social hour. Our banquet speaker will be
Professor Dan Jaffe, Chair, Physical Sciences Division, School of Science Technology, Engineering and Math, UW Bothell who will talk
about "The Impacts of Wildfire on Particulates and Ozone".
DATES: April 27-28, 2018 (Friday and Saturday)
LOCATIONS:
NOAA Western Regional Center, Building 9 Auditorium, Seattle
Dinner is at the Talarus Center near the University of Washington (4000 NE 41st St, Seattle, WA ).
TIMES: 1pm Friday through 3pm Saturday
The meeting is sponsored by NOAA's National Weather Service, the University of Washington, and the Puget Sound Chapter of the American Meteorological Society.
Registration fee $45 for regular attendees ($20 for students) and will include Saturday lunch, afternoon and morning refreshments. The Friday evening banquet has an additional charge of $45.
Pre-registration is Required for All Attendees
Registration for U.S. citizens ends at 9 AM Friday, April 27th.
Registration for foreign nationals ends at 9 AM Thursday, April 26th.
For more information contact: Kirby Cook, NWS Forecast Office, 7600 Sand Point Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115 (206.526.6095 x224, Kirby.Cook@noaa.gov), or Cliff Mass, Dept of Atmospheric Sciences, Box 351640, University of Washington, Seattle WA 98195 (206.685.0190, cmass@uw.edu).
