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Atm Sci Thesis Defense: Newman

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

John D. Odegard School of Aerospace Sciences
Contact: Karen Ryba/Phone: 701-777-4761
June 19, 2007

Atmospheric Sciences Oral Examination
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“Surface and Vertical Retrievals of Snowfall Using a
Video Disdrometer and a 915 MHz Vertical Profiler”

(Grand Forks, North Dakota): The oral examination for Andrew Newman, a candidate for the Master of Science Degree in Atmospheric Sciences is set for Friday, June 22 at 10:00 a.m. in Ryan Hall, Room 130. Newman’s thesis title is “Surface and Vertical Retrievals of Snowfall Using a Video Disdrometer and a 915 MHz Vertical Profiler.” Committee members are Tony Grainer, Paul Kucera, and Larry Bliven.

Every is welcome to attend.

About Atmospheric Sciences: In addition to the Ph.D. program, the Department of Atmospheric Sciences offers a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Science, and an undergraduate minor program in Atmospheric Sciences. Research areas of interest include atmospheric chemistry, surface transportation meteorology, radar meteorology, climate analysis, cloud physics, radiation, ground- and satellite-based remote sensing, aviation meteorology, hydrometeorology, mesoscale meteorology, data assimilation, numerical weather prediction, and weather modification. The Atmospheric Sciences department has played a major role in research for a number of Federal and state agencies, including the DOE, NASA, NDARB, FHWA, USDA, and DOD.

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