ImpactWeather to host 2008 hurricane seminar

ImpactWeather is hosting the 2008 Hurricane Seminar for Business and Industry in Houston.

Apr 9th, 2008

Offshore staff

HOUSTON -- ImpactWeather is hosting the 2008 Hurricane Seminar for Business and Industry in Houston. The event will take place on Tuesday, May 13, at the Houston Hobby Marriott and will spotlight regional response and updates from critical infrastructure industries.

ImpactWeather will share the expertise of nine hurricane and disaster response professionals on topics including:

- A look back at the 2007 tropical hurricane season
- A presentation by the 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron Hurricane Hunters
- Industry updates with regard to hurricane response and planning: utilities, refining, retail, marine
- Houston Transtar: freeway incident management and evacuation updates
- 2008 Atlantic tropical season preview
- What's new in intelligent notification
- Optional afternoon session: ImpactWeather TropicsWatch Services and Timeline Tools overview.

For more information visit:http://www.impactweather.com/tropics2008

04/09/2008

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