Theme: Leveraging Technology for a Next-Generation National Radar System

The conference will be held at the National Weather Center, on the Oklahoma University Campus, Norman, OK, from Wednesday afternoon, 10 October, 2007 through Friday morning, 12 October, 2007. Format will be a series of panels of invited speakers from government, academia, and the commercial sector, with ample opportunities for discussion. There will also be an area for commercial exhibits and evening ice breakers in the National Weather Center. Guided tours of the National Weather Radar Testbed will be offered on the morning of 10 October and the afternoon of 12 October. Tours of the National Weather Center will be offered the morning of 10 October.

For directions to the National Weather Center Click Here or for a Google Maps link Click Here.

For more information on the National Weather Center go to: http://nwc.ou.edu/index.php. This facility is WiFi equipped, with ample parking. There is an ATM machine and limited dining facilities inside.

The Multifunction Phased Array Radar Symposium is sponsored by:

Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), Committee on Environment and Natural Resources (CENR) Subcommittee on Disaster Reduction (SDR)
and
Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorological Services and Supporting Research (OFCM)

For further information about the Conference contact:
Conference Registration
Erin McNamara
erin.mcnamara@noaa.gov
or
Conference Agenda
Mark Weadon
Mark.Weadon@noaa.gov
Office of the Federal Coordinator for Meteorology
8455 Colesville Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Tel: 301-427-2002; Fax: 301-427-2007