Earth Networks Newsletter - All About Snow

Did you know? 

There are four main types of snow crystals. They are: Snowflakes, Hoarfrost, Graupel, Polycrystals. Beyond the different types of snow, there are also several different types of snowfall which anyone who has ever been caught driving in the snow will understand (ie, flurries vs a whiteout).

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Newsletter Video - Featured Snippet - Winter Weather

Not much of a reader? Watch this 1-minute snippet on winter weather from our STEM Professional Development webinar series. This session, led by Nathan Parker, focused on the Top 8 Deadliest Severe Weather Events. 

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Here are 3 things you need to know:

🌩️ Our AtmoSferic event series is going digital. We're hosting a free online event focused on lightning alerting best practices, severe weather safety, and making the most of your weather monitoring & alerting tools. This webcast will feature top-rated sessions from our in-person AtmoSferic event including, Dr. Michael Stock's presentation on lightning alerting and a look at the latest tools from Earth Networks. Check it out

❄️ Winter is going to be neutral. Our meteorologists have presented their forecast for this winter and it's looking like a Neutral Enso Winter. What does that mean? Check out the recording of last week's presentation by Senior Meteorologist Chad Merrill for a detailed look at what to expect for the next three months. View the recording.

☔ Managing the risk of severe weather at events. Peter Ashwin, with Event Risk Management Solutions (ERMS), joined us yesterday for our monthly Weather Safety Warmup webinar to talk about critical decision making and how to optimize event management performance through a risk-based preparedness approach. View the recording.

Featured Webinar

Severe Weather Alerting 101

Newsletter Thumb - Severe Weather Alerting 101 WebinarDuring this edition of our monthly Weather Safety Warmup webinar series, GM/COO of Siwanoy Country Club, David Cecil, was joined by Earth Networks Sr. Meteorologist, Chad Merrill to explore severe weather alerting. They go over the different types of alerts and explore how each are best used during a severe weather event. Watch now →

 

Featured Podcast Episode

Yes, You Do Need to Spend Time on Your Business Continuity Plan…Here’s 5 Reasons Why

Newsletter Thumb - Featured Podcast - Unprepared for Crisis

If business continuity is all about the "what-ifs" of business, why should businesses spend time addressing something that may never happen?

Michele Turner, the head of Global Business Resiliency at Amazon, came on a recent episode of The Continuity Forecast to answer this question and share her top tips for creating a strong business continuity plan. Michele is seen as an expert in this space with 20+ years of experience. Listen now →

 

Featured Blog Post

Thundersnow: The Crazy Winter Weather You Need to Know About

Newsletter Thumb - ThundersnowNothing is more surprising than hearing the low rumble of thunder or seeing lightning streak across the night sky during a blizzard. Why does thundersnow happen and do the public and organizations both have to worry about it? Let’s go through everything there is to know about this meteorological phenomenon. View now →

Newsletter - Success Story - Palm Beach County School District

Featured Customer

Keeping students and staff safe from thunderstorms in Palm Beach County, Florida. 

Fred Cahill and the Palm Beach County School District have a lot of territory to cover. Over 200 facilities that are geographically spread over an area about the size of Rhode Island. And in a state known for pop-up thunderstorms that offer little advanced warning. How do they keep students safe under these conditions? See how Earth Networks helps them get the job done. Watch this 1-minute video.

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It's the final countdown. Sign up for one of the final webinars of 2019. 

STEM Professional Development Series - Wednesday, December 4 at 4PM ET

Let's explore STEM education using the weather! You will learn to bring weather-related lesson plans to your classroom and use weather variables to engage young minds. Save your seat

Sferic Maps Product Overview - Thursday, December 5 at 2PM ET

Join us for our live Sferic Maps product overview webinar series. Our team leads this monthly product training session and will answer your questions about Sferic Maps. Save your seat.

Weather Safety Warmup Series - Wednesday, December 18 at 1PM ET

Join us for a conversation about severe weather, weather safety planning, and best practices. Every month, we look at different aspects of severe weather safety, ranging from science to tools in a candid conversation with one of our weather experts and special guests. Save your seat.

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