Members of the Unidata Program Center staff will be attending the 94th annual American Meteorology Society meeting, February 2-6 2014, in Atlanta, Georgia. Unidata will be in Booth 228 in the exhibit hall (map); feel free to stop by to talk with us. The booth will feature live, hands-on demonstrations of Unidata software and services, including a look at the current state of the AWIPS II environment. Come and talk with the developers about what's coming up and what you'd like to see.
Conference Sessions
The schedule below lists selected sessions at which Unidata staff and community members will be presenting or attending. See the AMS meeting Conference Program for additional information on the sessions.
Sunday, February 2, 2014
| Time | Session | Title | Location | Presenters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:30 - 5:00 | Short Course | Integrating WRF and Other Model Output with Remote and In-situ Observational Datasets using Unidata's Integrated Data Viewer (IDV) | Room C110 | Yuan Ho,
Sean Arms,
Julien Chastang,
Tom Yoksas, Unidata
Rich Clark, Sepi Yalda, Gary Zoppetti, Sam Wiley, Millersville University |
Monday, February 3, 2014
| Time | Session | Title | Location | Presenters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:15 - 4:30 | 2.2 | More effective meningitis vaccination campaigns using weather information over Africa | Room C213 | Thomas M. Hopson, NCAR, et al.
(including) Tom Yoksas, Unidata |
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
| Time | Session | Title | Location | Presenters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 - 11:15 | J3.1 | The Meteorology and Impacts of Superstorm Sandy: Creation of an Educational Case Study Using IDV and RAMADDA | Room C109 | Martin A. Baxter, Central Michigan University, et al.
(including) Sean Arms, Julien Chastang, and Yuan Ho, Unidata |
| 2:45 - 3:00 | 3A.6 | Unidata Program Center AWIPS II Status Update | Room C105 | Michael James, Unidata |
| 3:45 - 4:00 | 4.2 | Unidata's vision for Transforming Geoscience by moving data services and software to the Cloud | Room C105 | Mohan Ramamurthy, Unidata |
Wednesday, February 5, 20143
| Time | Session | Title | Location | Presenters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:30 - 4:00 | 502 | BUFR2NetCDF – Converting Observational Data to a Self Describing Archive Format (Poster) | Hall C3 | Kevin L. Manross, NCAR
John Caron, Unidata |
| 4:45 - 5:00 | 8A.4 | Rosetta - Unidata's Web-based Data Translation Tool: Progress and Future Plans | Room C106 | Sean Arms, Jennifer Oxelson Ganter, Jeff Weber, and Mohan Ramamurthy, Unidata |
Thursday, February 6, 2014
| Time | Session | Title | Location | Presenters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:45 - 9:00 | 9A.2 | Towards a Community Resource for High-Volume Model Data Processing Near NCEP | Room C106 | Peter P. Neilley, The Weather Company
Ben Kyger, NCEP Central Operations, NOAA Mohan Ramamurthy, Unidata |
For a printable PDF version of the Unidata AMS schedule, see the Unidata AMS schedule.
Student Conference Career Fair
The AMS student conference is intended for junior and senior undergraduates and all graduate students, and will focus on interdisciplinary topics and wide-ranging opportunities in the atmospheric and related sciences. Sessions include invited speakers from the private, academic, and government sectors. A Career Fair and networking evening is scheduled to provide a forum for students to personally interact with professionals who represent potential employers and graduate institutions.
Unidata will be at table 21 at the AMS Student Conference Career Fair. Program Center staff will be on hand to discuss how Unidata products can help students in their education, forecasting, and research. Come visit us at the table on Saturday and Sunday, February 1-2!
