Chasing Storms with Social Media (And Other Meterologically Awesome Tricks)

Posted Thu, 10/22/2009 - 10:45 by Jared
Proposal: 
I am willing to present on this topic.
Category: 
Journalism
Experience level: 
Intermediate
Description: 

Social media and the real-time web are changing the way news and information is disseminated -- and weather news, especially severe weather, is no exception. Join Jared Smith, who operates @chswx on Twitter and http://charlestonwx.com, as he demonstrates the tools (including GR2Analyst, a RADAR analysis tool used on The Weather Channel and other local news outlets) he uses to report on and gather information about severe weather situations as they unfold.

Syndicate content