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U.S. Drought Monitor Forum
  • Date: Tuesday, September 17th, 20192019-09-17
  • Time: 8:00am - 6:00pm
  • Location: Knicely Conference Center, Regency RoomKnicely Conference Center, Regency Room
Description:

Scientists and policymakers from across the nation, including those from the Kentucky Division of Water, will gather Sept. 17-19 at WKU’s Knicely Conference Center to address topics and issues associated with drought.

The biennial U.S. Drought Monitor (USDM) forum will address administrative issues, incorporate the latest scientific advances in drought monitoring, and solicit recommendations from users on how the USDM can improve its drought-monitoring functions.

NOAA’s National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center (CPC) & National Environmental Satellite, Data, and Information Service’s National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI) are partnering with the Kentucky Climate Center in WKU’s Department of Geography and Geology and the Kentucky Division of Water to host the forum.

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Contact: Dr. Stuart Foster, (270) 745-5983

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