The National Weather Association February-March 1997 Newsletter

Table of Contents

PRESIDENT'S MESSAGE (regarding NWS budget cuts, etc.)

DATES TO REMEMBER
20-26 April - Sky Awareness Week 1997

15 June - Submission of Undergraduate Meteorological Satellite Applications papers due -- see new award in January Newsletter.
(See Holt Satellite Award)

19-24 October - 1997 NWA Annual Meeting, Reno, Nevada. See Call for Papers below. Abstracts due 1 July 1997.

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
from David Atlas and David Martin regarding NWS budget cuts and downsizing

GOES-K LAUNCH SCHEDULED FOR 24 APRIL 1997

CALL FOR PAPERS FOR NWA 1997 ANNUAL MEETING
Annual Meeting scheduled for 19-24 October 1997 in Reno, Nevada at Harrah's Casino Hotel and adjoining Hampton Inn. Abstracts due 1 July 1997.
(See 1997 Annual Meeting)

LOCAL CHAPTER NEWS

FEATURED NWA COUNCIL MEMBER Carolyn M. Kloth

NATIONAL HURRICANE CONFERENCE
scheduled for 22-25 April 1997 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Houston, Texas. Call (904) 561-1163 for more information or visit their web site at: http://www.nettally.com/nhc

NDBC PROVIDES REAL-TIME WAVE INFORMATION
at http://www.ndbc.noaa.gov

LIST OF NWA COMMITTEE CHAIRPERSONS
(see Committee List)

JOB CORNER
(See Current Jobs)