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Dear Unidata/COMET Community:
The Unidata Program Center
will showcase best practices in the use of Unidata applications and data in a
weeklong summer workshop scheduled for 19-23 June, 2000 in Boulder, Colorado.
The workshop will provide hands-on sessions and pedagogical guidance for helping
attendees to incorporate these kinds of activities into undergraduate and graduate
education and research. The National Science Foundation
and the COMET program funded by the National
Weather Service) are sponsoring the Workshop.
Topics will include:
- Techniques for using Unidata
applications or data;
- New Directions in Software
for Geoscience (VisAd, MetApps, Page);
- Numerical Weather Prediction
using model and observational data sets;
- General Course applications
(e.g. dynamics, thermodynamics;
instrumentation, atmospheric and ocean physics, introductory courses . . . ).
Presenters are sought who
will demonstrate and discuss experiences that promote active learning opportunities
relating to these topics.
If you are interested in
participating as a presenter at this workshop or would like to nominate someone
you know, please fill in a speaker volunteer form.
Or, contact Doug Yarger
or Tony Rockwood by telephone or email for more detail. You will find their phone
and email information under contact.
Thanks for your consideration.
Even if you don't want to participate as a speaker, we hope you'll check this
site frequently for new announcements and information.
Workshop 2000 Steering
Committee
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