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Join the Oregon Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) for a guest speaker event featuring George Taylor as he shares his sailing trip from Tahiti to Hawaii on the Buckaroo. Don't miss this exciting presentation on Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 at Stark Street Pizza in Portland, Oregon.
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The Oregon Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS) Presents:“The Voyage of "Buckaroo: a sailing trip from Tahiti to Hawaii”Guest Speaker: George TaylorWednesday, September 25th 2013Stark Street Pizza Portland, Oregon
Current 2013/14 Oregon AMS Executive Council President – Steve Pierce Vice President – Bobby Corser Secretary – Brian MacMillan Treasurer & Web Master – John Rinier Councilors – Mark Nelsen, Tyree Wilde & Crystal Stout
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Oregon AMS Updates ** Upcoming Meetings **Saturday, October 26th @ 10 AM21st Annual Winter Weather Forecast ConferenceLocation: OMSIFee: Free and open to all ages of the general publicThursday, November 21st @ 7 PMAgWeatherNet: Effective Communication of NW Weather Data and Decision Support in the 21st Century, featuring Nic Loyd from Washington State University.Location: T.B.D.
WET, WET, WET!!!* 2.24” of September precip. at PDX as of 5pm today.* September 2013 is in the top 20 all-time wettest Septemberson record at PDX (1940-2013). Wettest on record = 1986 @ 4.30”* First snow at Timberline overnight last night! ENSO neutral conditions exist across the tropical Pacific presently.* Continued negative PDO number for August.* Coolest night of the season tonight across NW Oregon and SW Washington? Foggy tomorrow morning.Active jet aiming at Pacific NW this weekend with potential for more record setting rainfall somewhere in westernOregon or western Washington? Remnants of Typhoon Pabuk coming with it?