Webcast: World Meteorological Organization Weather and Climate Data Release

The Science Media Centre of Canada invites you to join an online briefing on the World Meteorological Organization weather and climate data release for the past year. Their report/data is being released at COP 16 and the SMCC has organized a panel discussion to talk about what it says and what it means for Canada.

When: December 2, 2010 12:00 pm, Eastern Standard Time (New York, GMT-05:00)

This event will take place online using WebEx.Meeting Number: 663 087 250

HOW TO JOIN:

1. Go to https://sciencemedia.webex.com/sciencemedia/onstage/g.php?d=663087250&t=a

2. Enter the meeting password: cop16

3. Click "Join Now".

4. Follow the instructions that appear on your screen. 

5. To hear the audio, you can either listen using your computer headphone and speakers, or join via phone.

Teleconference information: 

Call-in toll number (US/Canada): +1-408-600-3600. Access code: 663 087 250 

Panelists will include: 

Dr. Francis Zwiers, University of Victoria
Mr. David Phillips, Environment Canada
Dr. Pierre Baril, Ouranos

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