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July 2012


Director's Note

roberts John Roberts

The much anticipated study of the Wisconsin Retirement System was released this morning...more


Department News

Human Resources

The Department of Employee Trust Funds (ETF) is experiencing delays for many services typically provided to members and employers...more

Academic Staff

I would like to invite you to discuss and learn about the HR Design process currently underway on campus...more


Comings and Goings

Birthdays

 

cspp to awips in Alasak

VIIRS Direct Broadcast Data Displayed in AWIPS for Alaska NWS Operational Forecasters

Kathy Strabala and Jordan Gerth were part of a team from CIMSS who worked with members of the Geographic Information Network of Alaska (GINA) in Fairbanks...more

 
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CIMSS Student Workshop Provides Pipeline to Science Careers

Eight high school students (plus one high school teacher) from as far away as Connecticut participated in the 2012 CIMSS Student Workshop on Atmospheric, Satellite, and Earth Sciences...more

 

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Jim Kossin Interviewed on the Weather Channel

The Weather Channel interviewed Jim Kossin of the National Climatic Data Center ...more

 

fireworks

Rhythm and Booms Fireworks Video

For those of you who didn't make it to Rhythm and Booms on Saturday, 30 June 2012, here is a video captured by the roof cam on the AOS Building.

 

replicate drill

IDDO's Replicate Ice Core Drill Featured in "Antarctic Sun"

An in-depth article in the Antarctic Sun examines the progress and the promise of IDDO's Replicate Ice Core Drill.

 

cloud top

CIMSS Satellite Proving Ground Activities for NOAA Testbeds

CIMSS and and the STAR Advanced Satellite Products Branch (ASPB) concluded five weeks of participation at the Norman, OK, NOAA Hazardous Weather Testbed...more

 

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The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to grow sharper.

Eden Phillpotts