SkyWarnUK 7 Posted September 27, 2012 Hi guys, the 3rd annual SkyWarn UK Conference will be held on Saturday 10th November at the Springvale Sports and Social Club, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 0QR. The day will run from approximately 9:30 until 4:30. The conference is open to everyone, not just SkyWarn UK Spotters. There is an admission charge of £10 per person to help cover the cost of the event. Those wishing to come along can either register by completing the short booking form on the SkyWarn UK website (www.skywarn.org.uk), or can turn up and pay on the day. More details around the content of the programme will appear here within the next week or two. Cheers, Rich Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Coast 11,022 Posted September 28, 2012 Thank for that guys. I won't be able to attend but ill look forward to the updates. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyWarnUK 7 Posted October 5, 2012 Hi guys, the agenda has been confirmed and is below: Agenda 9:45 – Welcome and Housekeeping (RB) 9:50 – The Role of the Site Investigator (CR) 10:15 - Synoptic Charts, METARs and TAFs: understanding symbols and codes (GJ) 11:00 – Break 11:15 – Year In Review (RB) 11:30 - Convergence, Divergence and Vorticity: wind flow and the behaviour of air (GJ) 12:45 – Lunch 1:30 - Convective Inhibition: the cap and factors that suppress storm formation (Case Study: June 28th Supercell outbreak) (GJ) 3:00 – Break 3:10 – Relaunch (New site, training, documentation) (RB) 3:30 – Sisters (GJ & DN) 4:15 - Close As you can see, its going to be a full day with some varied and interesting topics. If you have not yet booked your place, then you can do so via the SkyWarn UK homepage at www.skywarn.org.uk Look forward to seeing you there! Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyWarnUK 7 Posted November 5, 2012 Hi guys, its just a few more days until this years conference. It would be good to see you there if you can make it. The agenda and address for the venue is above. Cheers, Rich Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkyWarnUK 7 Posted November 9, 2012 Hi guys, just a final reminder that the SkyWarn UK conference is being held tomorrow (Saturday 10th November) at Springvale Sports and Social Club, Bilston, West Midlands, WV14 0QR. The programme commences at 9:45am and will run until 4:15pm. There is an admission charge of £10 per person to cover the cost of hiring the venue, but this does include tea and coffee through the day. The conference will also mark the launch of the new SkyWarn UK website with enhanced services, as well as our new Spotter Training programme. It's not too late to book online via the SkyWarn UK homepage, or alternatively simply turn up and pay on the day. I hope to see you there! Rich Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
