Week 1: May 22 - May 26
Monday May 22nd	Students arrive at various times and get moved in to apartments Run any errands to get participants settled (Wal-Mart, Target, Groceries)
Tuesday May 23rd	8:30 Pick up from apartments 9:00-10:00 OU ID card (bring driver's license or other picture ID), Buchanan Hall, RM 216 10:30-11:30 Lecture at NSSL, Prof. Lance Bosart, The Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting Problem Associated with Landfalling and Transitioning Tropical Cyclones 11:30-12:30 Sub Sandwich lunch @ NSSL with REU committee members 1:00-2:30 Sign Lease - Walker Center - 1st floor (must have all roommates present at signing) 3:00-4:00 Billing Code - for long distance service in your apt. (bring copy of your signed lease) 4:00-5:00 Tour of Norman & Surrounding facilities
Wednesday May 24th	8:30 Pick up from apartments 9:00-11:00 OU Campus Tour Jacobson Hall 11:30-12:45 Lunch (on your own) Meet at SEC East Parking Lot @ 12:45 1:00-4:30 North Base Tour (Daphne Zaras) 5:00-7:00 Welcome BBQ Picnic Reaves Park, Small Pavilion
Thursday May 25th	9:30 Pick up from apartments 10:00-11:30 Tour of library and informational session Main Library (Reference desk - Deborah) 11:30-12:45 Lunch (on your own) Meet at SEC East Parking Lot @ 12:45 1:00-2:00 OSF Tour 2:00-5:00 Meet with your mentor/Independent Research ** Those at NSSL or SPC, meet with Daphne at 4:00 to go through check-in procedures; NSSL conference room **
Friday May 26th	8:30 Pick up from apartments 9:00-10:00 Lecture: Developing a Research Problem (Beasley) SEC, RM A236 10:30-11:30 Lecture at NSSL Terry Schuur The NSSL 2D-Video Disdrometer: Comparison of Drop Size Distribution and Dual-Polarization Radar Measurements 11:30-1:00 Pizza Lunch @ NSSL 1:00-5:00 Independent Research

 

Week 2: May 29 - June 2
Monday May 29th	MEMORIAL DAY!!!!!
Tuesday May 30th	8:30 Pick up at apartments/dorms 9:00 - 12:45 Independent Research and Lunch 12:45 PICK UP AT NORTH BASE Outside main doors of NSSL 1:00 - 5:00 UNIX WORKSHOP - Mike Kay, SEC, Plaza Level Computer lab
Wednesday May 31st	8:15 Pick up at apartments/dorms 8:30 - 9:30 LECTURE - Dan Miller "Overpasses & Bridges", SEC, RM A236 ** CIRE: Purchase books after lecture ** 9:00-? Payroll and Open Bank Accounts 10:30 - 3:15 Independent Research and Lunch 3:15 THOSE NOT AT NORTH BASE, MEET AT SEC PARKING LOT 3:30 - 5:00 LECTURE - Dave Schultz "Being a Scientist" & "The effect of large-scale flow on low-level frontal structure and evolution in midlatitude cyclones" NSSL, Main Conference Room
Thursday June 1st	8:30 Pick up at apartments/dorms 9:00 - 2:30 Independent Research & Lunch 2:30 THOSE NOT AT NORTH BASE, MEET AT SEC PARKING LOT 2:45 PICK UP AT NORTH BASE Outside main doors of NSSL 3:00 - 5:00 TOUR: MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 5:00 - ??? CAPS Picnic for Students Reaves Park, Small Pavilion
Friday June 2nd	DFW TRIP!!!! 7:00a.m. Pick up at apartments/dorms - We will stop in Ardmore, OK (about an hour & 15 min from Norman) for a quick break 11:00 - 11:30 TOUR OF THE WEST GULF RIVER FORECAST CENTER (RFC); Fort Worth 1:00 - 3:30 TOUR OF AMERICAN AIRLINES (AA) HEADQUARTERS; DFW Airport - including dispatch area, meteorology department, and flight simulators 3:30 - 4:30 VISIT AMERICAN AIRLINES' MUSEUM; DFW Airport 5:00 - 6:30 DINNER AT RESAURANT; location to be announced... most likely Cozymills (Mexican) *bring money 7:30 - ????: TEXAS RANGER'S BASEBALL GAME; Arlington - playing the Arizona Diamondbacks

 

Week 3: June 5 - June 9
Monday June 5th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-4:00 Independent Research & Lunch 4:15 Pick up from SEC *in East Parking Lot 4:30 Pick up at NSSL *in front
Tuesday June 6th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-11:15 Independent Research & Snack 11:15 Pick up at SEC 11:30 Pick up from NSSL 12:00-5ish Aeromet Trip(Tulsa)
Wednesday June 7th	8:10 Pick up from Apartments 8:30-9:30 Harold Brooks *NSSL 10:30-5:00 Lunch and Independent Research
Thursday June 8th	8:30 Pick up at Apartments 9:00-10:15 Independent Research 10:30-5:00 ARM/CART Site Tour
Friday June 9th	8:30 Pick up at Apartments 9:00-11:45 Independent Research 11:45 Pick up at NSSL 12:00-1:00 Pizza Lunch at SEC, 1st floor West Atrium 1:00-4:10 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up at SEC 4:30 Pick up at NSSL

 

Week 4: June 12 - June 16
Monday June 12th	8:15 Pick up from apartments 8:30-9:30 LECTURE: David Stensrud "Future of Numerical Weather Prediction", NSSL conference room 9:30-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up at SEC 4:30 Pick up at NSSL
Tuesday June 13th	8:30 Pick up at apartments 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up at SEC 4:30 Pick up at NSSL
Wednesday June 14th	8:30 Pick up at apartments 9:00-3:10 Independent Research 3:15 Pick up from SEC **van will leave at 3:15!!** 3:30-4:30 LECTURE: Kim Elmore "An Introduction to Ensemble Forecasting", NSSL Conference Room
Thursday June 15th	8:30 Pick up at apartments 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up at SEC 4:30 Pick up at NSSL
Friday June 16th	8:30 Pick up at apartments 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 1:00 Wal-Mart Trip 4:15 Pick up at SEC 4:30 Pick up at NSSL

 

Week 5: June 19 - June 23
Monday June 19th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-10:30 Independent Research 10:30 Pick up from SEC 10:45 Pick up from NSSL 11:00 MESONET SITE: Scott Richardson 12:00-3:15 Independent Research 3:15 Pick up at SEC 3:30-4:30 LECTURE: Renee McPhearson, "OCS and the Oklahoma Mesonet", NSSL Conference Room
Tuesday June 20th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-4:30 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL
Wednesday June 21st	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 8:30-10:00 LECTURE: Kelvin Droegemeier "Storm Morphology", SEC A236 10:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL
Thursday June 22nd	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL
Friday June 23rd	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-11:45 Independent Research 11:45 Pick up from SEC 12:00-1:00 Pizza Lunch, NSSL Conference Room 1:00-2:00 LECTURE: Bill Conway "Careers in Meteorology", NSSL Conference Room 2:00-4:15 Independent Research 2:00 Wal-Mart Trip 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL

HALFWAY POINT

 

Week 6: June 26 - June 30
Monday June 26th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-3:15 Independent Research 3:15 Pick up from SEC 3:30-4:30 LECTURE: Jeff Kimpel "Politics of Meteorology"? **NSSL Conference Room** 4:30 Pick up at NSSL
Tuesday June 27th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-12:45 Independent Research Lunch is on your own 1:00-3?? Channel 9 Tour: Gary England
Wednesday June 28th	8:15 Pick up from Apartments 8:30-9:30 LECTURE: Dr. Fred Carr, SEC RM A236 9:30-3:15 Independent Research 3:15 Pick up from NSSL 3:30-4:30 LECTURE: Mike Douglas "Recent Developments in the Pan-Am Climate Studies Sounding Network (PACS-SONET) in Latin America", SEC RM M204
Thursday June 29th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL
Friday June 30th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-2:45 Independent Research 2:45 Pick up from SEC 3:00 Pick up from NSSL

 

Week 7: July 3 - July 7
Monday July 3rd	DAY OFF!!!! ENJOY!!!!!
Tuesday July 4th	July 4th Holiday!!!!!!
Wednesday July 5th	8:10 Pick up from Apartments (no pick up for CIRE students) 8:30-9:30 LECTURE: Jim Pupura "Operational Meteorology", NSSL Conference Room 9:30-3:15 Independent Research 3:15 Pick up at NSSL 3:30-4:30 LECTURE: Dean John Snow "Tornado Debris Project" ???? - not 100% sure the topic he'll be discussing with you...., SEC RM A236
Thursday July 6th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments/Dorms 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL
Friday July 7th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments/Dorms 9:00-11:45 Independent Research 11:45 Pick up from NSSL 12:00-1:00 Pizza Lunch, SEC 1st floor West Atrium 1:00-5:00 WORKSHOP: Dave Schultz: Technical Writing - Bring Strunk & White book (please read before hand)

 

Week 8: July 10 - July 14
Monday July 10th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-1:45 Independent Research 1:45 Pick up from NSSL 2:00-5:00 WORKSHOP: Jason Levit ARPS, SEC Plaza level Lab
Tuesday July 11th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL
Wednesday July 12th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-3:15 Independent Research 3:15 Pick up from SEC 3:30-4:30 LECTURE: Bob Johns "Useful Applied Research Projects from Operational Forecasting", NSSL Conference Room
Thursday July 13th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL
Friday July 14th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-11:45 Independent Research 11:45 Pick up at NSSL 12:00-1:00 Pizza Lunch, SEC 1st floor W. Atrium 1:00-2:00 LECTURE: Josh Wurman "DOW", SEC A235 2:00-4:30 DISCUSSION: Daphne Zaras "Grad School", SEC RM A235

 

Week 9: July 17 - July 21
Monday July 17th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments/Dorms 9:00-3:15 Independent Research (Class for CIRE) 3:15 Pick up from SEC 3:30-4:30 LECTURE: Chuck Doswell "Tornadoes" @ NSSL 4:30 Trip to WalMart - if needed
Tuesday July 18th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments/Dorms 9:00-4:15 Independent Research (Class for CIRE) 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL
Wednesday July 19th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments/Dorms 9:00-3:15 Independent Research (Class for CIRE) 3:15 Pick up from SEC 3:30-4:30 Lecture: Bob Rabin "Satellite Meteorology" @ NSSL
Thursday July 20th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments/Dorms 9:00-4:15 Independent Research (Class for CIRE) 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL
Friday July 21st	8:30 Pick up from Apartments/Dorms 9:00-11:45 Independent Research (Class for CIRE) talk with your mentor before the pizza lunch to determine best time to do rehearsal next Wednesday, July 26th 11:45 Pick up from SEC 12:00-1:00 Pizza Lunch @ NSSL Conference Room Choose Rehearsal times for next Wednesday 1:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL

 

Week 10: July 24 - July 28
Program ----->	REU	CIRE
Monday July 24th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL	8:30 Pick up from Dorms 9:20-10:20 Class 10:30-3:00 Independent Research 3:00-5:00 Dress Rehearsal- SEC, Room P207
Tuesday July 25th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-4:15 Independent Research 3:00-5:00 Optional: CIRE Presentations - SEC, Room P207 4:15 Pick up from SEC 4:30 Pick up from NSSL	8:30 Pick up from Dorms 9:20-10:20 Class 10:30-3:00 Independent Research 3:00-5:00 Presentations 5:30 Dinner at Coaches (Mentors' treat!)
Wednesday July 26th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-5:00 Dress Rehearsal (NSSL Conf. Room) or Independent Research 4:45 Pick up from SEC 5:00 Pick up from NSSL	8:30 Pick up from Dorms 9:20-10:20 Class 10:30-4:45 Independent Research 4:45 Pick up from SEC 5:00 Pick up from NSSL
Thursday July 27th	8:30 Pick up from Apartments 9:00-12:00 Presentations, NSSL Conf. Room 12:30 Lunch at Vista (Program's treat!)	8:30 Pick up from Dorms 9:20-10:20 Class 9:00-12:00 Optional: REU Presentations - NSSL Conf. Room
Friday July 28th	Summer Ends!! :( 8:30 Pick up from Apartments for Airport	9:20-10:20 Class - Final Pack! Get ready to Leave Saturday :(