From Rob Macedo, KD1CY, Director of Operations for the VoIP Skywarn
Hurricane Prep Net -- see www.voipwx.net for more details.
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The National Hurricane Conference Amateur Radio Workshop sessions
(this year being held in New Orleans, Louisiana) will be livestreamed
on Wednesday April 19th, 2017. The livestream links will be as follows:
http://www.nsradio.org/stream
http://www.voipwx.net/files/stream.htm
Wednesday, April 19 -- 08:30-10:00 CDT*
8:30 Opening Remarks (5 Minutes - Presented by Rob Macedo - KD1CY)
8:35 Canadian Hurricane Centre and Hurricane Meteorological Topics
(30 Minutes - Presented by Bob Robichaud-VE1MBR, Canadian Hurricane Centre)
9:05 WX4NHC, the Amateur Radio Station at the NHC (30 Minutes - Presented
by Julio Ripoll - WD4R)
9:35 The Hurricane Watch Net, Personal Weather Stations, Backup Power,
and Antenna Overview (30 Minutes - Presented by Bobby Graves - KB5HAV)
10:05 ARRL Update (15 Minutes - Presented by Matt Anderson - KD5KNZ /
Louisiana ARRL Assistant Section Manager)
---> NOTE: Speakers will be on a break from 10:20-10:30 CDT
Wednesday, April 19 -- 10:30-12:00 CDT*
10:30 Importance of Amateur Radio / Spotter Surface Reports (25 Minutes -
Presented by NHC Director Dr. Rick Knabb)
11:00 The VoIP Hurricane Net and Best Practices in SKYWARN for Tropical
Systems (30 Minutes - Presented by Rob Macedo - KD1CY)
11:30 SATERN Presentation (30 Minutes - Presented by Bill Feist - WD8BZH)
11:50 Q&A Panel with Door Prizes (20 Minutes - Presented by all members
of the panel)
---> NOTE: Sessions end at 12:15 CDT
We hope folks can join the livestream Wednesday 4/19/17. If people cannot
make the livestream, the presentations will be archived and information
will be sent out once that occurs. Thanks to all for their continued
support of the VoIP Hurricane Net!
73,Rob-KD1CY.
Director of Operations for the VoIP Hurricane Net
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