Re: Fwd: [pr:12237] 2012 Hurricane Season Webinar

Arizona can get hurricanes. If the hurricane comes up through Rocky
Point and the Coloraro, it will hit Arizona. Here is a list of tropical
storms and hurricanes to make land fall in Mexico and travel into Arizona

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Arizona_hurricanes

On 07/11/2012 05:28 AM, Orion Thrower wrote:
> I would strongly suggest that anyone interested in the Emergency
> Communications side of Ham Radio participate in this webinar. Arizona
> doesn't get Hurricanes (well not yet....when California falls off into
> the Pacific Ocean we might....LOL) but these are the types of nets that
> any Ham can participate regardless of where you are located. Reason
> being is, they might need someone with power and access to phones to
> relay info. Same with the Mobile Maritime net on 14.300 MHz. It's also
> a good net to listen to, just to get a sense of how a formal net works,
> and what is actually going on.
>
> The ARRL will host a *webinar
> <https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/249211478>* from 8-9:30 PM EDT
> Tuesday, July 17 (0000-0130 UTC Wednesday, July 18) to present
> information about the 2012 hurricane season and the Amateur Radio
> response. The program will offer presentations from representatives from
> the National Hurricane Center (*NHC* <http://www.nhc.noaa.gov/>) and
> *WX4NHC* <http://www.wx4nhc.org/> (the Amateur Radio station at the
> NHC), the *VoIP Hurricane Net* <http://www.voipwx.net/>, the Hurricane
> Watch Net (*HWN* <http://www.hwn.org/>) and the ARRL. Webinar
> registration is open to all, but this informative web session will be of
> particular interest to those amateurs in hurricane-prone areas. If you
> are interested in emergency communications and hurricane preparedness
> and response, you are invited to attend this online presentation.____
>
> The following items will be included in the webinar:____
>
> * Opening remarks and introduction of presenters.____
> * */Meteorological Overview of the Upcoming Season/*, presented by
> VoIP Hurricane Net Director of Operations and ARRL Eastern
> Massachusetts Section Emergency Coordinator Rob Macedo, KD1CY.____
> * */Amateur Radio WX4NHC at the National Hurricane Center: Who We Are
> and What We Do/* and */How to Contact WX4NHC and Submit Surface
> Reports During a Hurricane/*, presented by WX4NHC Assistant
> Coordinator Julio Ripoll, WD4R____
> * */WX4NHC Weather Initiatives: APRS, ON-NHC, CARMEN and CWOP Programs
> and Equipment/*, presented by WX4NHC Coordinator John McHugh, K4AG____
> * */ARRL Coordination and Interface/*, presented by ARRL Emergency
> Preparedness Manager Mike Corey, KI1U____
> * */VoIP Hurricane Net/*, presented by Rob Macedo, KD1CY____
> * */Hurricane Watch Net/*, presented by Hurricane Watch Net Assistant
> Net Manager Tom Gerard, KB3ONZ____
> * Q&A Session and Closing Remarks____
>
> To register for this webinar, please click
> https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/472855454____
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Vinnie Chapman,
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