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Rick Anthes (UCAR)

Mar. 30, 2004

Rick Anthes' Welcome
(10 minutes)
Talk 1 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. In this video, UCAR president Rick Anthes talks about opportunities in the field.

Warren Washington (CGD)

Mar. 30, 2004

Warren Washington - Where am I Going and How Did I Get Here?
(21 minutes)
Talk 2 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This video features Warren Washington, a distinguished atmospheric scientist.

Andrea Sealy (Howard University)

Mar. 30, 2004

Andrea Sealy - Where am I Going and How Did I Get Here?
(34 minutes)
Talk 3 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This video features Andrea Sealy, a graduate student at Howard University.

Don Middleton (SCD)

Mar. 30, 2004

The Sky is Not the Limit!
(35 minutes)
Talk 4 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This video features NCAR computer scientist Don Middleton.

Catalina Martinez (NOAA)

Mar. 30, 2004

Work from the Insides of Planets to the Bottom of the Oceans: How I Got to Sit at This Table and Tell You About My Life
(13 minutes)
Talk 5 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This video features NOAA oceanographer Catalina Martinez.

Genene Fisher (AMS)

Mar. 30, 2004

Work from the Insides of Planets to the Bottom of the Oceans: How I Got to Sit at This Table and Tell You About My Life
(9 minutes)
Talk 6 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features Genene Fisher, a policy fellow of the American Meteorological Society.

Susan Sakimoto (NASA)

Mar. 30, 2004

Work from the Insides of Planets to the Bottom of the Oceans: How I Got to Sit at This Table and Tell You About My Life
(15 minutes)
Talk 7 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features astrophysicist Susan Sakimoto of NASA Goddard Space Flight Center.

Julio Friedmann (Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory)

Mar. 30, 2004

Work from the Insides of Planets to the Bottom of the Oceans: How I Got to Sit at This Table and Tell You About My Life
(12 minutes)
Talk 8 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features geoscientist Julio Friedmannn of Laurence Livermore National Laboratory.

Lixion Avila (NOAA)

Mar. 30, 2004

Lixion Avila - Who Knows Where You'll End Up and Who You'll End Up Influencing?
(8 minutes)
Talk 10 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features Lixion Avila of the National Hurricane Center.

Chris Bedford (Sailing Weather Services)

Mar. 30, 2004

Chris Bedford - Who Knows Where You'll End Up and Who You'll End Up Influencing?
(13 minutes)
Talk 11 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features Christopher Bedford, a consulting meteorologist with Sailing Weather Services.

Kevin Petty (National Transportation Safety Board)

Mar. 30, 2004

Kevin Petty - Who Knows Where You'll End Up and Who You'll End Up Influencing?
(10 minutes)
Talk 12 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features NCAR scientist Kevin Petty.

Piers Sellers (NASA)

Mar. 30, 2004

So, You Want to be an Astronaut??
(43 minutes)
Talk 14 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features Earth scientist and astronaut Piers Sellers.

David Jhirad (World Resources Institute)

Mar. 30, 2004

David Jhirad - The Rest of Your Life: How to Make a Real Difference
(14 minutes)
Talk 15 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features David Jhirad of the World Resources Institute.

Maria Pirone (Atmospheric and Environmental Research)

Mar. 30, 2004

Maria Pirone - The Rest of Your Life: How to Make a Real Difference
(27 minutes)
Talk 16 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features Maria Pirone of Atmospheric & Environmental Research.

Rodney Hunt (RS Information Systems)

Mar. 30, 2004

Rodney Hunt - The Rest of Your Life: How to Make a Real Difference
(23 minutes)
Talk 17 of 19. GEO Forum 2004 was a one-day event for undergraduate students that explored opportunities and challenges in careers in the geosciences. This segment features Rodney Hunt of RS Information Systems.

Teacher participants (EO)

Jun. 21, 2004

Experiences in the Modeling in the Geosciences Workshop
(2 minutes)
The Modeling in the Geosciences Workshop for middle and high school teachers explores Earth system modeling concepts that are relevant for classroom use. This video consists of teacher testimonials about the workshop and about teaching Earth science in general.

David Ahijevych (MMM)

Jul. 01, 2004

Corridors of Concern: The Search for Clues to Repetitive Summer Rain
(6 minutes, Flash)
New research using radar archives is helping to explain why heavy rains can strike the same areas repeatedly. Researchers hope to improve the ability of weather prediction models to portray these storms as they march across the central United States.

Tomi Vukicevic (Colorado State University)

Oct. 20, 2004

From Information to Knowledge: Data Assimilation in Atmospheric Sciences
(64 minutes)
This talk covers the basics of data assimilation methodology and then presents examples from two very different problems: cloud resolution and modeling the carbon cycle. | Abstract

Howard Bluestein (University of Oklahoma)

Nov. 17, 2004

Mobile Doppler Radar Observations of Tornadoes
(57 minutes)
Researchers observed supercells while tornadoes were forming in them and studied the subsequent wind structure. New techniques for future tornado research are discussed. | Abstract

Peggy LeMone (MMM)

Nov. 30, 2004

Women in the Atmospheric Sciences: Progress, Barriers, and Opportunities
(47 minutes)
Peggy LeMone, an NCAR senior scientist, discusses the status of women working in the atmospheric sciences.

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