Twin Cities Chapter of the American Meteorological Society

2009-2010 Chapter Year Past events
Date & Time	Event	Location/Organizer
Thursday, August 27 to Monday, September 7	NWS at the Fair	Education Building, Minnesota State Fair
Tuesday, September 15 7:00 p.m.	September meeting Speaker: Jim Husaby, Hydrologist, North Central River Forecast Center Topic: Red River flooding of 2009	Twin Cities WFO Chanhassen, MN map
September 22 4:18 p.m.	Fall equinox	Northern hemisphere
Thursday, October 15 3:30 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.	The 17th Kuenast Lecture Speaker: Dr. Dennis Baldocchi Topic: Breathing of the Biosphere: How Physics Sets the Limits and Biology Does the Work	Room 335 Borlaug Hall University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN map
Tuesday, October 20 7:00 p.m.	October meeting Speaker: Brian Kragh and Wes Hyduke, Telvent DTN Topic: Forecasting for the PGA, tour of operations	Telvent DTN
Saturday, October 31 9:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.	Science Matters reception	Minneapolis Convention Center
Monday, November 9 to Tuesday, November 10	2009 Northern Plains Winter Storm Conference	Holiday Inn and Suites Inn St. Cloud, MN
Tuesday, November 17 7:00 p.m.	November meeting (no business meeting) Speaker: Joe Schaefer, director of Storm Prediction Center Topic: Watch and Outlook Probabilities Information	3M Auditorium, Owens Science Hall, St. Thomas University map driving directions

2009-2010 Chapter Year
Future events

Date & Time

Event

Location/Organizer

Tuesday, December 8
7:00 p.m.

December meeting
Speaker: Chris Schaffer, WCCO TV
Topic: TV weather studio tour

WCCO-TV studios
map

Monday, December 21
11:47 a.m.

Winter solstice

Northern hemisphere

Sunday, January 17 to Friday, January 21

Atlanta, GA

Tuesday, January 19
7:00 p.m.

January meeting
Speaker: WindLogics
Topic: Operations at WindLogics

Gabe's Roadhouse
map

Tuesday, February 2

Groundhog Day

Friday, February 5

National Weatherperson's Day

Tuesday, February 16
7:00 p.m.

February meeting
Speaker: Diane Cooper, service hydrologist from MPX
Topic: CoCoRaHS comes to Minnesota

Twin Cities WFO
Chanhassen, MN
map

Tuesday, March 16
7:00 p.m.

March meeting
Speaker: TBD
Topic: TBD

TBD

Saturday, March 20
12:32 p.m.

Spring equinox

Northern hemisphere

Saturday, April 10

O'Shaughnessy Education Center
St. Thomas University
directions

Tuesday, April 20
7:00 p.m.

April meeting
Speaker: Seniors at the St. Cloud State University Department of Earth and Atmosphere Sciences
Topic: Seniors' theses

Wick Science Building
St. Cloud State University
directions

Tuesday, May 18
7:00 p.m.

May meeting and picnic
Speaker: none
Topic: Voting for officers, recap of the year, and thoughts for next year

Twin Cities WFO
Chanhassen, MN
map

Monday, June 21
6:28 a.m.

Summer solstice

Northern hemisphere