High Plains AMS/NWA Conference
The High Plains Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) / National Weather Association (NWA) will be holding a regional conference in North Platte, Nebraska Thursday February 29th through March 1st, 2024. The conference will be held all day on Thursday, Feb 29th with a banquet that evening. The conference is to continue into the morning of March 1st, but may be shortened to just February 29th depending on the number of abstracts received.
Student registration is only $35 and registration is free to all student presenters. There is also a student presenters competition with up to $300 to be awarded to our top student presenters. Both undergraduate and graduate students are eligible as long as they are enrolled in the current spring 2024 semester.
For those interested in presenting please send abstracts by February 1st to: John Stoppkote (Science and Operations Officer, NWS North Platte) at john.stoppkotte@noaa.gov. Titles and one to two paragraph abstracts should include each author's name and affiliation, the corresponding author's complete address, telephone number, and email address. Click here for the full call of abstracts!
When
February 29th, 2024—March 1st, 2024
*May be shortened to just February 29th
Where
West Central Research and Extension Center
North Platte, Nebraska
Featuring
• Student Presenter Competition
• Operational Meteorology Emphasis
• Conference Banquet
• Networking Opportunities
• Keynote Speakers
Student Registration
Students: $35
Student Presenters: Free
Student Presentation Competition
Up to $300 in cash prizes! Students must be enrolled in the spring 2024 semester.
Networking
This is a great networking opportunity for students to meet and speak with employees from around a dozen local/regional NWS offices.
Scan the QR code in the image or visit http://www.highplains-amsnwa.org/aboutHPC.html for more information.
Sponsor
High Plains Chapter of the American Meteorological Society.