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Real-World Research Experiences for Undergraduates at the National Weather Center, REU
| Primary Institution: | National Weather Center |
|---|---|
| Affiliation: | University of Oklahoma |
| City: | Norman |
| State: | OK |
| Job Duration: | 10 weeks |
| Class Requirement: | Completed Freshman Year |
| Citizenship Requirement: | U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Legal Resident |
| Position Type: | Research |
| Discipline(s): | Meteorology |
| Description: | The National Weather Center (NWC) in Norman, Oklahoma invites motivated undergraduate students interested in a career in meteorology-related research to apply for a 10-week summer research program. Students participate in a 10 week research program during the summer under the supervision of mentors from the National Weather Center's state and federal institutions. Students will conduct research on such topics as: severe weather, tornadoes, numerical weather prediction models, atmospheric radiation, climatological studies, dryline studies, and more. Students will prepare and present papers reporting the results of their research. Student research will be supplemented by tours, field trips, and lectures to produce a well-rounded experience that will give students the opportunity to judge whether a career in research is for them. Housing, travel allowance, professional conference travel allowance, and a stipend will be provided. |
| Stipend: | $4,410 |
| Benefits: | Housing Travel Reimbursement Allowance for professional conference travel |
| Application Deadline: | 02/11/2009 |
| Job Website: | http://www.caps.ou.edu/reu/ |
Research/Internship Opportunity Contact Information | |
| Primary Contact: |
Daphne LaDue CAPS 120 David L. Boren Blvd, Suite 2500 Norman, OK 73072 Email: dzaras@ou.edu Phone: 405-325-1898 |
