In case you missed it — here's a recap of news from the NSF Unidata Program Center for the month of January, 2024.
Upcoming deadlines to be aware of:
| 9 February | Applications for 2024 Unidata Summer Internships are due. |
| 15 March | Proposals for 2024 Unidata Community Equipment Award grants are due. |
Highlights from last month:
NSF Unidata Staff at AMS 2024 Meeting
Members of the NSF Unidata Program Center staff attended the 104th annual American Meteorology Society meeting, held 28 January - 1 February 2024 in Baltimore, MD. Staff members presented sessions and posters, and also spent time in the UCAR booth in the main Exhibit hall.
AWIPS Tips: Changes Related to v20.3.2 AWIPS Release
At the end of last year, we announced a new major release of AWIPS (version 20.3.2-1). This post is a bit of a follow-up to that, with some important notes about impacts related to our EDEX URLs, python-awips, and our eLearning courses.
Manager, Marine Meteorologist, Royal Caribbean Group
The Royal Caribbean Group is looking for a Marine Meteorologist to join the company in the
Miami, FL area.
AWIPS Tips: AMS 2024 Highlight
This installment highlights our upcoming presence at the 2024 American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting.
NSF Unidata: Where Did That Name Come From?
You may have noticed a change on this web site recently: where you might expect to see the name “Unidata” you are now beginning to see “NSF Unidata” in its place. Just what’s going on?
MetPy 1.6.1 Released
MetPy 1.6.1 has been released with a few bug fixes for 1.6.0.
On the Developer's Blog
NSF Unidata Program Center developers write regularly on technical topics on the Unidata Developer's Blog. The ongoing MetPy Mondays series looks at MetPy 1.6 and calculating DCAPE.
Governing Committee News
NSF Unidata's Users Committee met November 1-3, 2023 in a joint meeting with the Strategic Advisory Committee at the Unidata Program Center in Boulder, CO. The Users Committee will meet next May 13-14, 2024 in Boulder, CO.
NSF Unidata's Strategic Advisory Committee met November 1-3, 2023 in a joint meeting with the Users Committee at the Unidata Program Center in Boulder, CO. The Strategic Advisory Committee will meet next May 2-3, 2023 in Washington, DC.
