Program
Friday
6pm Arrival
Dinner platters served
7.30pm Video presentations
Saturday
8.30am Arrival
Freshly brewed coffee & selection of tea
9.00am Welcome & Introduction
9.10am Jon Fischer (SA BOM Meteorologist)
Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Outbreak, South Australia, 28 September 2016
10.10am David Sercombe - (Meteorologist - Weatherwatch)
Weather and the changing Media landscape
10.30am Morning Tea
10.50am Chris Nitsopoulos & Mick Keeley - Oz Cyclone Chasers (OCC)
11.35am Matt Bonser & Robin Geytenbeek (Country Fire Service)
Demonstration of a PAWS (portable automatic weather station) and its use in fire zones.
12.05pm ASWA Business session
12.15pm Lunch
1.00pm Anthony Cornelius (meteorologist - Weatherwatch & stormchaser)
"Boundaries & Supercells" - Understand the importance of boundaries and how they can turn innocuous cumulus fields into giant supercells with a look at several case studies during the last 12 months, including the Bundaberg HP Supercell."
1.45pm Daniel Shaw - National News Director at 'Severe Weather Australia' & storm chaser
What is 'Severe Weather Australia' and how can it benefit storm chasers & photographers?
PLUS highlights of the 2018 storm season in Aust/USA.
2.15pm Mike O'Neill (Darwin stormchaser with expertise in lightning)
"All about lightning"
3.00pm Afternoon Tea
3.20pm Aaron Stanley (Severe Weather Chaser Enthusiast)
Severe Space Weather – from Auroras to impacts on the earth and its climate
4.05pm All about the weather
4.15pm Jane O'Neill & Clyve Herbert (legendary stormchasers)
"Ten Years On"...stormchasing in retirement
5.00pm Conclusion - Depart or move into bistro for pre dinner drinks
6.30pm Dinner
Sunday
11am BBQ Lunch
6pm Arrival
Dinner platters served
7.30pm Video presentations
Saturday
8.30am Arrival
Freshly brewed coffee & selection of tea
9.00am Welcome & Introduction
9.10am Jon Fischer (SA BOM Meteorologist)
Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Outbreak, South Australia, 28 September 2016
10.10am David Sercombe - (Meteorologist - Weatherwatch)
Weather and the changing Media landscape
10.30am Morning Tea
10.50am Chris Nitsopoulos & Mick Keeley - Oz Cyclone Chasers (OCC)
11.35am Matt Bonser & Robin Geytenbeek (Country Fire Service)
Demonstration of a PAWS (portable automatic weather station) and its use in fire zones.
12.05pm ASWA Business session
12.15pm Lunch
1.00pm Anthony Cornelius (meteorologist - Weatherwatch & stormchaser)
"Boundaries & Supercells" - Understand the importance of boundaries and how they can turn innocuous cumulus fields into giant supercells with a look at several case studies during the last 12 months, including the Bundaberg HP Supercell."
1.45pm Daniel Shaw - National News Director at 'Severe Weather Australia' & storm chaser
What is 'Severe Weather Australia' and how can it benefit storm chasers & photographers?
PLUS highlights of the 2018 storm season in Aust/USA.
2.15pm Mike O'Neill (Darwin stormchaser with expertise in lightning)
"All about lightning"
3.00pm Afternoon Tea
3.20pm Aaron Stanley (Severe Weather Chaser Enthusiast)
Severe Space Weather – from Auroras to impacts on the earth and its climate
4.05pm All about the weather
4.15pm Jane O'Neill & Clyve Herbert (legendary stormchasers)
"Ten Years On"...stormchasing in retirement
5.00pm Conclusion - Depart or move into bistro for pre dinner drinks
6.30pm Dinner
Sunday
11am BBQ Lunch