Event Type
Lectures/Panels/Discussions
Event Dates
2014-12-02
Location
University of Alaska, Fairbanks, Alaska

Dèlia Arnold Arias will present "Emergency response activities and modeling at ZAMG," 12 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 2. The talk will be held in the Globe Room in the Elvey Building, 903 Koyukuk Drive at the University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Arias is an academic consultant with the Austrian Central Institute for Meteorology and Geodynamics, known as ZAMG.

She will give examples of how the ZAMG would respond to airborne radioactive transmissions or volcanic ash using timely weather information and atmospheric dispersion calculations. In addition, the backtracking response systems ZAMG provides as Regional Specialized Meteorological Center will be discussed.

For more information, contact: Dèlia Arnold Arias at Delia.arnold arias [at] zamg.ac.at or Gerhard.wotawa [at] zamg.ac.at

On the web: www.zamg.ac.at or https://www.facebook.com/zamg.at