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Southern Plains DEWS Partners Meeting

Aug 2
August 2, 2022 - August 3, 2022
Location
Norman, OK
Windmill in a Texas field with a storm approaching

This regional gathering will bring together partners within the Southern Plains Drought Early Warning System (DEWS) network. The objectives of this 2-day meeting are to:

  • Build/rebuild partnerships that may have lagged during the pandemic
  • Reiterate the presence of climate service providers and other partners in the region and make plans for working together
  • Showcase tools, resources, assessments, and capacity building that each network has to offer
  • Refresh the dialog about drought and other climate extremes.

Who Should Attend:

This dialogue is particularly relevant to those entities that engage in the following activities:

  • Monitor drought conditions
  • Engage in drought and water planning
  • Utilize climate information in decision making
  • Provide information on climate conditions, extremes and impacts
  • Conduct research related to drought monitoring, prediction, and risk.

Meeting Details:

When: August 2–3, 2022

Where: NCED Hotel and Conference Center
2801 East State Hwy 9
Norman, Oklahoma 73071

Agenda: Southern Plains DEWS Partners Meeting Agenda

Cost: There is no fee to attend. Lunch will be provided each day. Limited travel funds are available upon request.

For more information please contact joel.lisonbee@noaa.gov.