| Time | Schedule for All Children Parent/Sponsors--You MUST pick up your children at noon in the 2nd floor conference room, SSMC2. | |||
| 10:00 - 10:10 10:10 - 10:15 10:15 - 10:30 10:30 - 10:40 |
Walk back from SSMC 4 to SSMC2, Second Floor Conference Room Grab snacks, find a chair and sit down Decisions, Goals and YOU! Mike Washington Quick directions for the morning sessions; walk to appropriate rooms | |||
| Session | 4-5 Year Olds Room 14316 |
7-9 Year Olds 2nd Floor Conference Room |
10-12 Year Olds Room 15246 |
13-16 Year Olds Room 14246 |
| I 10:40-11:00 |
What Do YOU Know
About Weather? Tim Schott |
Flash Floods-So, What's
the Big Deal? Dennis Miller |
Hurricanes-Why? How?
Where? Scott Kiser |
The Awesome Power of
Flash Floods! Bob Jacobson |
| II 11:05-11:25 |
Are You Ready for a Thunderstorm? Judy Koepsell |
What Does a Woodle
Have to do With the Weather? Mike Rega |
The Awesome Power of
Flash Floods! Bob Jacobson |
Hydrology -- What is It?
Why Should You Care? Michael Fortune |
| III 11:30-11:50 |
Get Your Hands on the Weather! Judy Koepsell |
Thunderstorms and
Lightning . . . are You Ready? Michael Fortune |
Tornados-I Survived, Could You? John Ogren |
How Do You Make A
Forecast, Anyway? METWATCH CENTER Paul Stokols |
| 11:50 - 12:00: Return to 2nd floor conference room, get your certificate, and meet your sponsor for lunch! . . . thanks for visiting the NWS! | ||||
What Do YOU Know About Weather?
This session covered:
Are You Ready for a Thunderstorm?
Get Your Hands on the Weather!
Flash Floods-So, What's the Big Deal?
What Does a Woodle Have to do With the Weather?
Thunderstorms and Lightning . . . Are You Ready?
Do you know how to protect yourself when lightning and thunder is all around you? Where to be safe in a big storm What you should not do in a thunderstorm NOAA Weather Radio?
This session explains the structure of hurricanes, their destructive power--wind, waves, rain-- and how the NWS warns people.
Scott Kiser, NWS Office of Meteorology
The Awesome Power of Flash Floods!
Tornados-I Survived, Could You?
Ever wanted to be there when a tornado touches ground? Learn all the gory details on the dangers of tornadoes. Topics will range from what causes them, to living through one personally, and safety tips.
John Ogren, NWS Office of Meteorology
The Awesome Power of Flash Floods!
Hydrology -- What is It? Why Should You Care?
Water is recycled through the earth, sea, and sky all the time. In hydrology we monitor the part of its journey from the sky onto the land, down to the sea. Radar pictures Satellite pictures Be safe in floods.
Mike Fortune, NWS Office of Hydrology
How Do You Make A Forecast, Anyway?
Learn how to create a weather forecast. The modern weather office uses high speed computers and telecommunications systems, sophisticated Doppler radars, and advanced weather satellites to observe and forecast weather conditions. The demonstration will include a behind the scenes look at the tools and information available to the meteorologist. The group will have the opportunity to make a practice forecast, as well as ask questions about career possibilities.
Paul Stokols, NWS Office of Meteorology