Monthly Archives: May 2017

Scholarship Opportunities

The National Weather Association Foundation is pleased to offer four scholarship and two grant opportunities this spring. Scholarships The David Sankey Minority Scholarship in Meteorology The Dr. Roderick A. Scofield Scholarship in Meteorology The Ken Reeves Memorial AccuWeather Undergraduate Scholarship in Meteorology The NWAF Broadcast Meteorology Scholarship Grants The NWAF Meteorological Satellite Applications Award Grant…
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Newest Seal Holder

Congratulations to Rachael Kaye on earning her TV Weathercaster Seal of Approval! Follow Rachael on Twitter and Facebook. And see all the other members who have earned a TV, Radio, or Digital Seal here.
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April Newsletter

The NWA April Newsletter is here This monthly newsletter is a great member benefit, don't miss it! Included in this newsletter President's Message GOES-16 Enhancements May Webinar New JOM Article Diversity Committee: A Lesson on Autism New Seal Holders all this and much much more!
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Ideal hazardous weather messaging: A constant work in progress

Ideal hazardous weather messaging: A constant work in progress When I first started in the NWS many years ago, the ideas of communication and optimal messaging of weather information were not a significant focus of our operational forecasts and warnings. We stuck primarily to the science, although we did get a few bits of training…
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