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Oregon AMS Winter Weather Forecast Conference 2017

Join the 25th Annual Winter Weather Forecast Conference presented by AMS Oregon Chapter in Portland. Stay updated on pattern changes, snowflake contest, raffles, and meet the executive council. Explore job opportunities in meteorology, climatology, and more.

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Oregon AMS Winter Weather Forecast Conference 2017

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  1. 25th Annual “Winter Weather Forecast Conference” Presented by: The Oregon Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (AMS)Saturday, October 28th 2017OMSI – Portland, Oregon

  2. BREAKING NEWS Pattern change in early November??? Eye Candy Analogs???

  3. Oregon AMS UpdatesAMS yearly membership dues for 2017/18 are now due. Please see Phil Welke at the back table. The AMS is continually seeking new members who want to join. Dues are only $10 per year! You can pay for multiple years if desired!

  4. Oregon AMS UpdatesWe appreciate the efforts of our media partners!Also, many thanks to all of you who help spread the Oregon AMS word via Twitter, Facebook and other social media platforms!

  5. Oregon AMS UpdatesDon’t forget to enter our annual “Snowflake Contest.” Please use the entry forms located at the back table where you can also deposit your entry forms. If you successfully guess when the first snow will fall in Portland this winter you will win free passes to OMSI! First and second runners up will also win passes.

  6. Oregon AMS UpdatesDon’t forget to purchase your raffle tickets for a $300 Davis home weather station and “NEW” a $250 Tolovana Inn Resort Cannon Beach gift certificate! Raffle tickets are just $1 each at the back table. Discounts are offered for “bulk” purchases. All proceeds benefit the Oregon Chapter of the AMS! You must be present to win today! Drawing is at the end of the meeting!

  7. The 2017/18 Oregon AMS Executive Council has seven (7) talented and diverse members this year. If you are here today, please stand when called: Steve Pierce - President Bobby Corser - Vice President Tyler Mode – Secretary Phil Welke - Treasurer Councilors - Mark Nelsen, Brian MacMillan & Tyree Wilde

  8. Oregon AMS UpdatesAMS Members Helping AMS Members! Employment Opportunities???Meteorology / Climatology / Hydrology / Earth SciencesRadio / Television Emergency ManagementPublic Relations / CommunicationsOther related fields

  9. Oregon AMS Updates “INFORMAL SURVEY” 1. Who is here this morning for the first time?2. How did you hear about today’s meeting?A. Social media (Facebook, Twitter)?B. Newspaper?C. AMS e-mails?D. Word of mouth?E. Radio or TV?

  10. Items That Won’t Be Discussed Today Global Warming / Global Cooling Fake News & Missing Emails Government Chemtrail Conspiracy

  11. Oregon AMS UpdatesUpcoming Oregon AMS MeetingsThursday, November 16th @ 7pm, Stark Street Pizza NE Portland – 6pm Social hour!Guest Speaker: John Saltenberger, MeteorologistUS Dept of Fish and WildlifeSubject: “The Historic 2017 Eagle Creek Fire.” An in-depth look at weather and fire conditions that lead up to the big fire in the gorge! COME HUNGRY!

  12. Oregon AMS UpdatesJANUARY & FEBRUARY 2018JanuaryKyle Dittmer - Hawaii’s Changing ClimateLocation & Date: TBDFebruaryDrew Jackson – Mt. Bachelor SnowfallLocation & Date: TBD

  13. Oregon AMS DisclaimerOregon AMS Mission Statement“The purpose of this society shall be to advance professional ideals in the science of meteorology and to promote the development, exchange, and application of meteorological knowledge.” Please note --- the Oregon AMS does not endorse any speaker here today, nor any claims or assertions they may make.

  14. Good Luck Forecasters!

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