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Saturday, September 21, 2024<\/span><\/p>\n

Science Building Midtown Campus<\/strong>
\nWestern Connecticut State University, 181 White Street, Danbury, CT 06810<\/span><\/p>\n

The conference is presented by the Meteorology Program at Western Connecticut State University and co-sponsored by the WCSU Student Chapter of the AMS, the New York City\/Long Island Chapter of the AMS, NOAA\/National Weather Service\/Upton, NY, NOAA\/National Weather Service\/Albany, NY, and NOAA\/National Weather Service\/Boston\/Norton, MA.<\/span><\/p>\n

Tentative Schedule & Speakers<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
8:15 \u2013 9:00 a.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nRegistration \u2013 Continental Breakfast<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:00 \u2013 9:10 a.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nIntroduction<\/strong>: Joe Rao<\/a><\/strong>, Emcee\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:10 \u2013 9:15 a.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nWelcome<\/strong>: WCSU President Dr. Manohar Singh<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
9:15 \u2013 9:35 a.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nPaul Taschereau<\/a><\/b>, PeriShip Global<\/i><\/p>\n

Topic: 30th Anniversary of the July 15, 1995 Superderecho<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

9:40 \u2013 10:20 a.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nDr. Jason Tuell<\/a>, <\/b>Director, Eastern Region <\/i>National Weather Service<\/p>\n

Keynote Topic:<\/b>\u00a0National Weather Service Transformation: \u00a0Today and Tomorrow<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

10:25 \u2013 10:50 a.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nHayden Frank<\/a><\/b>, National Weather Service Boston, Massachusetts<\/p>\n

Topic:<\/b>\u00a0Challenges of Forecasting the February 13th, 2024 Nor\u2019easter<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

10:50 \u2013 11:10 a.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nBreak<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
11:10 \u2013 11:35 a.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nFaye Morrone<\/a>.<\/b>\u00a0<\/a>National Weather Service New York, New York<\/p>\n

Topic:<\/b> Using AI-Powered Translations to Expand Access to Weather Information Across the <\/b>Tri-State<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

11:40 \u2013 12:00 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nJoe Rao<\/a><\/strong><\/span>, Space.com’s skywatching columnist<\/p>\n

Topic: A Comet is Coming! (Maybe)<\/em><\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

12:10 \u2013 1:10 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nBuffet Lunch in Berkshire Hall<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
1:10 \u2013 1:35 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nEdward Roedel<\/b><\/a>, Principal Engineer \/ Strategic Planning, Avangrid<\/p>\n

Topic:<\/b>\u00a0Climate Change, The Effect on the Electric Grid and Plans to Keep it Resilient<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

1:40 \u2013 2:05 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nStephen Wagener<\/b><\/a>, Western Connecticut State University, Biology Department<\/p>\n

Topic: Predictions and Projections of Health Impacts in a Changing Climate<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

2:10 \u2013 2:35 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nJason M. Cordeira<\/b><\/a>, UCSD\/Scripps Institution of Oceanography<\/p>\n

Topic:<\/b>\u00a0Characteristics, Impacts, and Historical Perspectives of Atmospheric Rivers along the U.S. East Coast during Winter 2023\u20132024<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

2:40 \u2013 2:55 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nBreak<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
2:55 \u2013 3:20 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nGil Simmons<\/b><\/a>, WTNH Channel 8, New Haven, Connecticut<\/p>\n

Topic: Humanizing the Science of Weather<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

3:20 \u2013 3:45 p.m.<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\nDominic Ramunni,<\/b>\u00a0<\/a>National Weather Service New York, New York<\/p>\n

Topic: R<\/b>eview of the August\u00a0Historic CT Flash Flood Event and June\u00a0Severe Storms<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

3:45 \u2013 4:15 p.m.<\/strong>
\n<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n		Panel Discussion and Closing Remarks<\/span><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/td>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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The registration fee is $25<\/strong>\u00a0and will\u00a0include a continental breakfast and a pizza\/salad bar lunch<\/strong>, along with conference materials.<\/span><\/p>\n

Please register online.\u00a0wcsu.edu\/weatherconference\/registration<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

NO CHARGE for\u00a0any high school, college or university students, but you must preregister and show your school I.D. at check in.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Please arrive early for check-in and continental breakfast served from 8:15 to 9:00 a.m. in the Science Building Atrium.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Gary Lessor, Conference Chair, Western Connecticut State University lessorg@wcsu.edu<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n

Mark Kramer, Conference Co-Chair, AMS NYC\/LI Chapter nycliams@weathermarkpro.com<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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