J8A Inclusive and Innovative Teaching Methods for Weather Analysis, Forecasting, and Numerical Weather Prediction

Tuesday, 14 January 2025: 4:30 PM-6:00 PM
206 (New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center)
Hosts: (Joint between the 33rd Conference on Weather Analysis and Forecasting (WAF)/29th Conference on Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP); and the 34th Conference on Education )
Cochairs:
Victoria Gorman, Medford Memorial Middle School, NJ, Medford, NJ and Stephanie E. Zick, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA

Looking to the next generation of both meteorologists, researchers, and professors/instructors, this session will shed light on innovative educational methods occurring at different programs as it relates to weather, water, and climate forecasting, analysis, and numerical weather prediction.

Papers:
4:30 PM
J8A.1
Experiential Learning: Teaching Forecasters to Communicate Hurricane Impacts Through a Simulation
James Russell, PhD, UCAR, Boulder, CO; and K. Payne and T. Ross-Lazarov

4:45 PM
J8A.2
Developing the Next Wave of Operational Meteorologists
Huntir Cramer, National Weather Service, Huntsville, AL; and K. Magee and V. Brasfield

5:15 PM
J8A.4
The SUNY Oswego Undergraduate Radar Curriculum Experience: A Summary of Successes and Recommendations for Future NSF-FARE Requests
Katelyn A. Barber, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN; and Y. Wang, K. A. Kosiba, J. Wurman, J. R. O'Brien, S. M. Steiger, J. Aikins, O. Oluwale, and S. Kanbur

5:45 PM
J8A.6
Programming in Meteorology: Taking the Coding Out of Programming
Zachary J. Lebo, Univ. of Oklahoma, Pasadena, CA

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