Georgia Tech Ford Environmental Science & Technology Building (ES&T) (Room L1205)
Please join us for a ten-year "Snowpocalypse" expert panel event and weather discussion as part of the Synoptic Meteorology course in the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences at Georgia Tech!We'll recap January 28, 2014 (Snowmageddon, Snow Jam 2014) — one of the most impactful winter weather events in recent memory in the Atlanta, Georgia area — through a discussion with meteorology and emergency management experts who will share their unique perspectives on the evolution and impacts of the weather event.The event will last between 60-90 minutes, and is free and open to campus and the metro community. Members of the press and media are welcome to attend. Food and refreshments will be provided. Panelist experts:
- Will Lanxton (EAS '13) - Meteorologist for the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency
- Brandon Miller (EAS '06, '08) - Supervising Producer, Meteorologist & Climate Crisis Beat Leader, CNN
- Sara Tonks (EAS '19, '20) - Meteorologist & Weather Producer, CNN
- Keith Stellman - Meteorologist in Charge at NWS Peachtree City, GA
- William Smith (INTA '01) - Director, Georgia Tech Office of Emergency Management & Communications
Date: Friday, January 26, 2024Time: 12:30 to 1:30 p.m.Location: Georgia Tech Ford Environmental Science & Technology Building (ES&T) (Room L1205)Visitor parking: State Street & Ferst Drive DeckNo RSVP requiredRemote join option: Zoom linkQuestions and press requests: Contact Zachary J. Handlos
As we near the tenth anniversary of "Snowpocalypse" (Snowmageddon, Snow Jam 2014), please join the School of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences for a weather discussion and panel with meteorology and emergency management experts about January 28, 2014 — one of the most impactful winter weather events in recent memory in the Atlanta, Georgia area.