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February 15th, 2010 at 6:00am EST (pre-scheduled release)
Tuesday:
First, on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 starting at 7pm Internet Partnership Radio (IPR) will have it’s weekly radio show Weather Talk Radio with Tony Pann (WBAL) and Charlie Wilson of IPR. Show is about 45 minutes long and is a review of local DC & Baltimore region [...]
Mon, February 15 2010 » DC/AMS, IPR, Winter 2009/2010 » No Comments
December 15th, 2009 at 10:54pm EST
Holiday Dinner in DC a success for the DC chapter of the American Meteorological Society.
Tonight I headed down to Chinatown in Washington, DC for the annual holiday gathering of the DC chapter of the American Meteorological Society (DC/AMS). It was great, the food the conversation, the atmosphere (pardon the [...]
Tue, December 15 2009 » DC area weather, Fall 2008, Fall 2009, Hurricanes 2009, Jason personal, Weather Events (festivials, severe weather coverage, storm chasing, summer 2009 » No Comments
Good time at a happy hour get-together in Downtown DC while my house has some electrical issues
June 24th, 2009 at 11:49pm EDT
Late yesterday after a full day of business and other items, I had to try and determine why the power is out in part of my house. I circuit breaker won’t reset, and [...]
Wed, June 24 2009 » summer 2009 » No Comments
Details on yesterday’s great presentation
December 5th, 2008 at 2:47pm
Roger Turner of the University of Pennsylvania presented How Aviation Transformed American Meteorology. It was a truly fascinating topic and presentation. Roger started off with some background to where meteorology was in the mid and late 1800s when people first started looking at weather as [...]
Fri, December 5 2008 » DC area weather » No Comments
Great meeting on Meteorology History at AMS Meeting
December 4th, 2008 at 11:29pm EST
Just got home from a great meeting in downtown DC where I attended an American Meteorological Society DC Chapter meeting that was on some history of how it all got started, with much of it having to do with early aviation and World [...]
Thu, December 4 2008 » DC area weather, Jason personal » No Comments
AMS meeting Global Warming presentation very informative.
October 29th, 2008 at 11:23pm EDT
Kevin Trenberth, Head of Climate Analysis Section - National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) gave a great and very informative presentation about Global Warming at the American Meteorological Society DC chapter meeting this evening. Kevin Trenberth is from the Boulder, Colorado office of [...]
Wed, October 29 2008 » DC area weather, Fall 2008 » 2 Comments
Dr. Franco Einaudi talk was very educational
October 23rd, 2008 at 4:01pm EDTWow, what a wealth of information that was given at the DC Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) presentation by Dr. Franco Einaudi, Director of the Earth Sciences Directorate NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, Greenbelt, MD. NASA and NOAA work on many [...]
Thu, October 23 2008 » DC area weather » No Comments
American Meteorological Society (DC Chapter) meeting tonight in Silver Spring
The role of satellite in weather and climate prediction and studies
October 22nd, 2008 at 2:19pm EDT
Later tonight I will be departing for my second attendance to the local DC area chapter of the AMS. Tonights meeting is going to be interesting to look at who [...]
Wed, October 22 2008 » DC area weather, Fall 2008, Jason personal » No Comments
Well that was quick…Omar now classified as a Hurricane
Update: October 14th, 2008 at 10:59pm EDT
Well, since my 7pm blog post, the 11pm update from National Hurricane Center (NHC) Discussion has revealed that Tropical Storm Omar has now been upgraded to Hurricane Omar and winds are estimated to be 75mph. The satellite imagery is in [...]
Tue, October 14 2008 » Hurricanes 2008 » No Comments
AMS Blogging the Weather Meeting
September 23rd, 2008 at 8:43pm EDT
Getting some interesting information about blogging the weather from some of the larger blog sources like USA Today’s “The Weather Guys”, WeatherBug, and “Capital Weather Gang” from the Washington Post. While this blog is not meant to match the size and scope of those groups, [...]
Tue, September 23 2008 » DC area weather, Hurricanes 2008 » No Comments