Free Rocket City Weatherfest Oct. 13 Huntsville, meet Air Force Hurricane Hunter Chris Dyke & more

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This Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Shelby Center (located on UAHuntsville campus right off Sparkman Dr) check out the Rocket City Weather Fest.

Admission and parking are free.

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Featured Speaker:

“Into the Eye of the Storm” with Chris Dyke of the

Air Force Hurricane Hunters.

Other presentations include: Hurricane Forecasting, Storm Spotter

Training from the National Weather Service, AL Climate, Madison

County EMA, and a Radar Workshop with emphasis on April 27th, 2011

Event description:

KIDS AND ADULTS OF ALL AGES

Are you fascinated by the weather? Do you want to become a meteorologist? Are you curious about how our atmosphere works? If so, then Rocket City Weather Fest is where you will want to be! The University of Alabama in Huntsville Student Chapter of the American Meteorological Society (UAHuntsville AMS) will host Rocket City Weather Fest, a free admission Weather Festival for the entire North Alabama area. This event will give the atmospheric and related sciences community an opportunity to educate the public on weather-related phenomena, emphasizing on safety and preparedness, and to showcase scientific research taking place here in Huntsville, AL. From hands-on activities and demonstrations, kids’ games and crafts to a SKYWARN Spotter training course given by the National Weather Service and other informative seminars, this fun-filled event will be perfect for the entire family.

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