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JOM: An Exploratory, Preliminary Report on United States Weather Education Trends and General Population Links Between Weather Salience and Systemizing

Meteorologists have been interested in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math) education endeavors for many years. The present study’s authors recently observed an apparent trend in United States public schools away from weather content in physical science classes, especially at higher grade levels. Through the blending of multiple psychological theories, this study sought to examine…
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Deadline for Abstracts and Events & Workshops Proposals: March 19

As a reminder, all Abstract Submissions and Events & Workshops Proposals for the 2020 Annual Meeting are due by 11:59 p.m. on Thursday, March 19. For more information and to submit your proposals, visit the Call for Abstracts page. If you have any questions, contact us at nwahelp@nwas.org. Submit abstracts here.   Want to join the National Weather…
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NWA COVID-19 Statement

The National Weather Association (NWA) is monitoring the COVID-19 situation. Our biggest concern is for the health and safety of our members and colleagues, and we hope that all are taking precautions to prevent or limit their exposure. As you know, the abstract deadline for the NWA 2020 Annual Meeting is fast approaching. The deadline…
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