Events

X SIPDA International Symposium on Lightning Protection
Curitiba, Brazil
9 - 13 November 2009
http://ws9.iee.usp.br/scripts/sipdax/main.asp?site=home

XVIII Congreso Mexicano de Meteorologia,
III Congreso Internacional de Meteorologia de la OMMAC, 2009
Cancún, Quintana Roo, México
10 - 13 November, 2009
http://www.ommac.org/congreso2009/document/sede.htm

Shanghai International Disaster Reduction
Conference & Exhibition 2009

Shanghai, China
13-15 November, 2009
http://en.china-disaster.com/

Bright Green
Copenhagen, Denmark
12-13 December, 2009
http://www.brightgreen.dk/

AMS 2010
Atlanta, GA, USA
17-21 January 2010
http://www.ametsoc.org/meet/annual/index.html

The 90th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting (Atlanta, GA)
- 15th Symposium on Meteorological Observation and Instrumentation

Session 5 Remote Sensing: Air Quality/Detection of Atmospheric Gases
Tuesday 19 January 2010, 11:30 AM, Session 5.3
Investigation of boundary layer structures with ceilometer using a novel robust algorithm
Christoph Münkel, Vaisala GmbH, Hamburg, Germany; and R. Roininen
The 90th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting (Atlanta, GA)
http://ams.confex.com/ams/90annual/techprogram/paper_165741.htm

Session 7 New Observations
Tuesday 19 January 2010, 3:30 PM, Session 7.1
Upper atmosphere humidity measurement with the APS sensor—1st progress report on the Vaisala Reference Radiosonde Program
Heikki Turtiainen, Vaisala Oyj, Helsinki, Finland; and H. Jauhiainen, J. Lentonen, V. P. Viitanen, P. Survo, and W. F. Dabberdt
http://ams.confex.com/ams/90annual/techprogram/paper_161720.htm

AWOS Training

The Automated Weather Observing System (AWOS) factory training class provides future technicians with the knowledge and skills required to maintain an AWOS to FAA standards. During the training class, the operating principle, troubleshooting techniques, and required maintenance of the AWOS and its attached weather sensors, is presented. This course meets the FAA Requirement for factory training necessary to become a Certified AWOS Technician.

Weather Radar Training

The Vaisala Weather Radar 2 week course is an in depth explanation of RVP8/RVP900 Advanced Digital Receiver, Digital Transmitter and Signal Processor, the RCP8 Radar and Antenna Control Processor , the IRIS software together with the services associated with these systems.

2010 ILDC/ILMC – Lightning's impact on society

The 21st International Lightning Detection Conference and 3rd International Lightning Meteorological Conference will be held in Orlando, Florida, USA from 19 – 22 April 2010.

Humidity 101 - Good Measurement Practice

Humidity webinars and seminars will teach you theory, terms and definitions of humidity and all psychrometric parameters. Learn how pressure and temperature do or do not affect the various parameters.