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American Mensa Foundation's
Colloquium 2009

Weather or Not:
The Past, Present and Future of Climate Change

February 27, 2009 - March 1, 2009
Atlanta, GA

Hurricanes, tornadoes, droughts, higher temperatures
— do recent extremes make you wonder about the
future of weather? Join the Mensa Foundation and
members from around the world in Atlanta, North
America’s unofficial headquarters for weather watching.
We will be examining the past, present and possible
futures of climate change.

We will spend a weekend with leading researchers
and industry experts including:
- The Weather Channel's Dr. Heidi Cullen
- Dr. Noah S. Diffenbaugh, Department of Earth &
Atmospheric Sciences, Purdue University
- Dr. James Hansen of NASA's Goddard Institute of Space Studies
- Greg Holland, National Center for Atmospheric Research
- Dr. Kenneth E. Kunkel, Executive Director, Division of
Atmospheric Sciences, Desert Research Institute
- Joshua Wurman, Center for Severe Weather Research

Program topics will include:
- Extreme Climate in the 21st Century
- The Threat to the Planet: Dark and bright sides of global warming
- Running the Wrong Way: Mobile radar observations
of tornadoes and hurricanes
- Hurricane Response to Climate Fluctuations and Trends:
Where we are and where we hope to go
- Seeing Climate, Seeing Change
- Winter Storms: A Look at the Past and a Glimpse into the Future

Hotel:
Atlanta Marriott Perimeter Center
246 Perimeter Center Parkway NE
Atlanta GA 30346
770/394-6500
Room rate is $105 for singles and doubles.
Rates are guaranteed through February 13, 2009.

Registration:
$220 if postmarked by January 16, 2009 ($270 non-Mensans)
$270 thereafter and at the door ($320 non-Mensans)
$220 for full-time students, Mensan or not
print the flyer or register online
Your registration includes:
Friday dinner and Saturday lunch and dinner

*Note: With the price of airfare dropping drastically, the
Mensa Education & Research Foundation also wants to
chip in to get you and a friend to Colloquium.
Reduced Rates:
Two-for-one at the regular registration rate
$99 Professional Rate
$59 Saturday-only Student Rate
 

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