Director's Note

Jenny Hackel

Hosting of Events; Sequestration and Proposals; Retirement Announcement...more

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Comings and Goings

Birthdays

	CIMSS Symposium Fosters Connections CIMSS Director Steve Ackerman welcomed participants and audience to the second CIMSS Symposium on 06 May 2013 in the Marquee Theater in the UW-Madison Union South...more
	Grad Student Works to Improve Storm Prediction UW-Madison graduate student Bill Line has scored the perfect job. Soon after receiving his Master’s Degree from the AOS Department in May, he will be heading to Norman, OK, where he will be the new CIMSS Satellite Liaison at the NOAA/NWS Storm Prediction Center...more
	AOSS Poster Session Aims to Create Collaboration The AOSS Poster Session was a free event, showcasing the innovative science, engineering, educational outreach, and other projects happening in the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences Building....more
	SSEC/CIMSS Scientists Demonstrate Satellite Products to Forecasters Each year forecasters strive to detect severe weather earlier so that timely warnings can be issued. Every extra minute is critical....more
	Moore, Oklahoma, Tornado On Monday 20 May 2013 an EF-5 tornado devastated the community of Moore, Oklahoma. With winds in excess of 200 mph, the tornado left 24 dead in its wake...more
	An Early Vision for Earth System Science Education The Man-computer Interactive Data Access System (McIDAS), SSEC’s revolutionary software package, burst onto the scene in the early 1970s. With its introduction came an unparalleled era of visualization in satellite meteorology...more
	Hurricane Monitoring in 2013: Improving the Tools and Our Understanding CIMSS scientists are gearing up for this year's hurrican season with a number of research projects designed to provide more insight into tropical cyclones and how they are formed...more