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Resources for Recent PhDs — DISCCRS: Dissertations Initiative for the Advancement of Climate Change Research is a new program to bring together recent PhDs across the atmospheric, terrestrial and aquatic sciences who are interested in climate change.

 
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Other Student Resources

  • MYCamp
    MYCamp which takes place in Finland, June 6-13, 2010 is in conjunction with the Millennium Technology Prize. MYCamp is targeted at young people (16-19 years) from all parts of the world whose interests lie in mathematics, the natural sciences, information technology and other technologies. There will be 30 participants, 10 from Finland, and all the educational activities, travel, accommodation and food will be provided free of charge. Participants will be selected based on motivation, achievements / hobbies and personal theme-related targets. A. The camp is arranged by Technology Academy Finland, Finland’s LUMA Centre, the Ministry of Education and the Centre for School Clubs. Vaisala will participate in the company orientation day. Applications can be found at: http://www.technologyacademy.fi/millennium-youth-camp-fi.html and are due November 30, 2009.

  • Labor Statistics for Atmospheric Scientists – The US Department of Labor has a Web site that lists information on salary ranges, careers, and job outlook for meteorology. http://www.bls.gov/oco/ocos051.htm

  • Science Fair Project Ideas – The Science Buddies Web site has free science fair project ideas, answers, and tools for students. http://www.sciencebuddies.org

  • Kids' Crossing – The University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) has a Web site that includes games, activities, and fun facts about weather suitable for grades K-5. http://www.eo.ucar.edu/kids/index.html.

  • NOAA Education – The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Web site for students has been separated into three categories: Kids (grades K-5); Students (grades 6-12); and Higher Education Opportunities. http://www.education.noaa.gov/index.html


 

 

 




 

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