Workshop on Status of Drought Early Warning Systems in the U.S. June 17-19, 2008, Kansas City, MO

You are invited! Please register ASAP to ensure that you can participate, as space will be limited. To register, please go to the workshop link: http://snr.unl.edu/ndmcsurvey/nidisregistrationkc2008.html This workshop will bring together drought planners from watersheds, agriculture, energy, municipal water suppliers, and other sectors. Speakers and attendees will include providers, brokers, and users of drought information across a variety of climatic timescales. Location: National Weather Service Training Center 7220 N.W. 101st Terrace Kansas City, Missouri Detailed driving instructions: http://www.nwstc.noaa.gov/d.admin/t_map.html Hotel information: Room blocks available Monday, June 16 through Thursday, June 19 Homewood Suites, 40 rooms Embassy Suites, 35 rooms Residence Inn, 50 rooms $103 for a government rate single room, $20 extra for a guest Please reserve your room by May 26. Questions? Please contact Kelly Smith, ksmith2@unl.edu, 402-472-3373. For more information on NIDIS, please visit http://drought.gov