Tour of the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences Building

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Wednesday, October 13, 2010

CAVE, or the CIMSS Analysis and Visualization Environment
MASA members learn about the CAVE, or the CIMSS Analysis and Visualization Environment, which provides audio-visual access for viewing the latest high-tech graphics and dynamical weather displays.

Tour  of the  Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences Building

Noon to 1:00 p.m.
1225 W. Dayton Street

Learn about forces that create our local weather patterns and UW-Madison contributions to the field of

MASA tour group on the roof of the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Building
A snapshot of the MASA tour group on the roof of the Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences Building.

satellite meteorology during a visit to the Atmospheric, Oceanic, and Space Sciences Building. View real-time imagery of Earth and its atmosphere on a unique 3-D weather globe. This tour will also include a visit to the CAVE, or the CIMSS Analysis and Visualization Environment, before ascending to the roof of the AOSS building for a striking birds-eye view of Madison.

Please register through the OHRD site so we can get an accurate number of attendees:
http://www.ohrd.wisc.edu/reg/catalog_series.aspx?serieskey=391

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