Agenda
Historical Perspective
1:00 p.m.
Welcome (.ppt, 1.96 MB)
Kevin Kelleher, Deputy Director, NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory
1:10 p.m.
National Weather Center (.pptx, 9.27 MB)
John Snow, Dean, College of Atmospheric & Geographic Sciences, University of Oklahoma
1:30 p.m.
Oklahoma Mesonet (.pptx, 11.9 MB)
Renee McPherson, Interim State Climatologist, Oklahoma Climatological Survey
1:50 p.m.
Center for Analysis & Prediction of Storms
Kelvin Droegemeier, Vice President for Research, University of Oklahoma
2:10 p.m.
ARM Climate Research Facility (.ppt, 5.24 MB)
Pete Lamb, Director, Cooperative Institute for Mesoscale Meteorological Studies, University of Oklahoma
2:30 p.m.
Phased Array Radar (.ppt, 2.26 MB)
PAR reflectivity stacked example, .wmv, 38.1 MB
John Heimmer, CEO, Partech
2:50 p.m.
School of Meteorology
Fred Carr, Director, School of Meteorology, University of Oklahoma
3:10 p.m.
Break
Looking to the Future
3:20 p.m.
Introduction
Kevin Kelleher
3:25 p.m.
Radar Research (.pptx, 55.9 MB)
Doug Forsyth, Chief, Radar Research and Development Division, NOAA NSSL
3:45 p.m.
Warn -on-Forecast (.ppt, 21.4 MB)
Dave Stensrud, Chief, Forecasting Research and Development Division, NOAA NSSL
4:05 p.m.
Hydrometeorology
Dave Jorgensen, Chief, Warning Research and Development Division, NOAA NSSL
4:25 p.m.
Remarks
Alexander (Sandy) MacDonald, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Laboratories and Cooperative Institutes for NOAA's Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research
4:35 p.m.
Response and Challenge
Jeff Kimpel, former director, NOAA National Severe Storms Laboratory
4:55 p.m.
Adjourn
5–8 p.m.
Retirement Reception for Jeff Kimpel (ticket required)
Download the invitiation (.pdf, 2.3 MB)
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