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> From: "David Schultz" <[log in to unmask]>
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> Sent: Thursday, January 19, 2006 9:44 AM
> Subject: Weather and Society-Integrated Studies Workshop in Norman
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>> WAS*IS is changing from what WAS to what IS the future of
>> integreated weather studies. This workshop is open to all students,
>> faculty, and staff.
>>
>> [The NSSL Colloquium is part sponsor of the WAS*IS Norman Workshop
>> on 18-20 April. I attended the workshop in Boulder and I learned
>> a lot. See the attached application forms below (in Word and PDF)
>> to apply by 14 February.]
>>
>> The Workshop is organized by Prof. Eve Gruntfest and Dr. Julie
>> Demuth of NCAR.
>>
>> This workshop is essential:
>>
>> * If you are an imaginative, creative person who is willing
>> to cross traditional disciplinary boundaries and challenge the status
>> quo
>> * If you have a background in atmospheric science, communication,
>> economics, emergency management, engineering, environmental science,
>> geography, hydrology, and/or public administration
>> * If you want to be more involved in how people interpret and use weather
>> information
>> * If you have a passionate interest in bridging the gaps between the
>> weather
>> research and user communities
>> * If you want to help to develop methodologies that will greatly
>> influence
>> the
>> social impact, efficiency, and effectiveness of weather research and
>> prediction
>> * If you want to be part of a continuous, vibrant, pioneering community
>> of
>> physical and social scientists that is working collectively to
>> integrate
>> societal impacts into the national weather enterprise
>>
>> Questions? Email May Yuan <[log in to unmask]> or David Schultz
>> <[log in to unmask]>.
>>
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