Presentation Archive

Presentation photo from San Diego

We have been honored to present our work on a number of occasions across the United States. Here is a listing of presentations and the electronic materials used during the talks. If there is an IEM talk you attended and not found on this list, please let us know.

Tip: Click the date in the table to view materials used during the presentation.

Date Event Location
2025 Jul 11NWS Boulder/Denver
Title: Abbreviated IEM Dog & Pony Show.
Boulder, CO
2025 May 8ISP Technical Collision Investigators
Title: Historical Weather Data.
Ankeny, IA
2024 Aug 27ISU Agronomy 2790
Title: Using the IEM Website.
Ames, IA
2023 Nov 8CoD/Chicago AMS
Title: Using the IEM for Fun and/or Profit
DuPage, IL
(YouTube Recording)
2023 Aug 29ISU Agronomy 279
Title: Using the IEM Website.
Ames, IA
2023 Mar 22ISU ANR Crops In-Service
Title: Using the IEM Website.
Ames, IA
2023 Feb 7NWS Central Region Observation Virtual
Title: The IEM.
Webinar
2022 Dec 16ISU ANR Crops-TV
Title: Exploiting the IEM website for fun and profit.
CropsTV Season 3
2022 Sep 28ISU ANR Crops In-Service
Title: Mesonet Updates.
Ames, IA
2022 May 4ACM Small Business Forum
Title: The IEM Website Tour.
Webinar
2022 Feb 22Iowa Corn Growers
Title: Weather, Weather Stations, & Management Decisions.
Johnston, IA
2020 Sep 29NWS San Antonio
Title: IEM Dog and Pony Show.
GoToWebinar
2020 Sep 22NWS Central Region SE SOO Virtual Conference
Title: The IEM and other things that should interest the audience.
GoToWebinar
2020 Feb 20NWS Des Moines
Title: The Weather Bureau & The IEM: The Best of Friends!!!
Johnston, IA
2020 Feb 5Agronomy 600B Seminar
Title: Providing the E in G x E x M
Ames, IA
2019 Apr 2ISU ANR Crops In-Service
Title: Mesonet Refresher
Ames, IA
2019 Mar 20NWS Pueblo
Title: IEM Dog and Pony Show
Pueblo, CO
2018 Sep 18NWS Pleasant Hill
Title: IEM Dog and Pony Show
Pleasant Hill, MO
2018 Sep 12NWS Topeka
Title: IEM Dog and Pony Show
Topeka, KS
2018 Apr 3NWS North Platte
Title: IEM Dog and Pony Show
North Platte, NE
2018 Mar 1Southeast Iowa Agricultural Research Association
Title: Utilizing Weather Station Data to Improve Crop Management
Iowa City, IA
2018 Feb 27Big Data for (Sm)all Farmers Workshop
Title: Big Weather Data for (sm)all Farmers
Ames, IA
2018 Feb 21Emergency Interoperability Consortium
Title: NWS Valid Time Event Code (VTEC)
Virtual
2017 Oct 12ISU GIS Earth Observation Day
Title: IEM + GIS + Other Acronyms
Ames, IA
2017 Sep 16NWS Des Moines Open-House
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet (IEM): Making Weather Data Great Again
Johnston, IA
2016 Sep 26Unidata DeSouza Award Presentation
Title: 2016 Russell L. DeSouza Award
Boulder, CO
2016 Sep 12ISU Agronomy 590RD
Title: The Case for Relational Databases (make databases great again!)
Ames, IA
2016 May 25Indianapolis NWS
Title: IEM Dog and Pony Show
Indianapolis, IN
2015 Sep 16ISU Crops Team In-Service
Title: Using the Mesonet
Ames, IA
2015 Mar 30ISU Crops Team In-Service
Title: Using the Mesonet
Ames, IA
2014 Nov 10Chicago NWS
Title: IEM Dog and Pony Show
Chicago, IL
2014 Mar 4Minneapolis NWS
Title: IEM Dog and Pony Show
Minneapolis, MN
2013 Sep 3ISU Geology/Meteorology Seminar
Title: How much did it rain in Ames on 25 June 2010?
Ames, IA
2013 Mar 2Professional Soil Classifiers of Iowa
Title: On the 2012 Drought and other items of interest
Ames, IA
2012 Apr 12Omaha NWS Severe Weather Workshop
Title: Musings on Storm Based Warnings
Omaha, NE
2011 Apr 1Central Iowa NWA Conference
Title: The illusion of Storm Based Warnings
Ankeny, IA
2009 Sep 22ISU Meteorology Seminar
Title: IEM Potpourri (combine a bunch of unrelated stuff and see if it smells good at the end)
Ames, IA
2008 Mar 27Central Iowa NWA Conference
Title: Webcam Shock & Awe
Des Moines, IA
2008 Feb 28UNI - GeoTREE Seminar
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet: Using Open Source GIS Tools and Web Services to Disseminate Environmental Data
Cedar Falls, IA
2007 Dec 19Experiment Farm Meeting
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet
Ames, IA
2007 Nov 27ISU Meteorology Seminar
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet: “Where’s the Science?”
Ames, IA
2007 Nov 7U of Wisconsin GIS Day
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet: Using Open Source GIS Tools and Web Services to Disseminate Environmental Data
Madison, WI
2007 Mar 24Central Iowa NWA Conference
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet: Supporting the real-time and research needs of the national severe weather community
Des Moines, IA
2007 Feb 14NWS Central Region SOO/WCM Conference
Title: IEM Chat and other things that should interest the audience
Kansas City, MO
2006 Dec 5NWS Storm Based Warnings Workshop
Title: NWS VTEC/Polygon Stuff
College Station, TX
2006 Nov 14Agronomy Society Annual Meeting
Title: 166-7: Modeling Out Crossing Probabilities for Maize in Iowa
Indianapolis, IN
2006 Oct 10ISU Meteorology Seminar
Title: IEM Update: From pollen to rivers to pavements to soils and a whole lot more
Ames, IA
2006 Sep 7Agronomy 600 Seminar
Title: Coupling Lagrangian Stochastics and Large Eddy Simulation to Predict Long Distance Dispersal of Pollen
Ames, IA
2006 May 10West Elementary Career Fair
Title: --
Polk City, IA
2006 Apr 28Postville Elementary Career Fair
Title: --
Postville, IA
2006 Apr 3SchoolNet8 Training
Title: --
Polk City, IA
2006 Mar 28SchoolNet8 Training
Title: --
Fort Dodge, IA
2006 Mar 25Central Iowa NWA
Title: IEM Chat: A New Platform for Building NWS and Media Partnerships
Des Moines, IA
2006 Mar 9SchoolNet8 Training
Title: KCCI SchoolNet8 Workshop
Des Moines, IA
2006 Jan 20NWS Huntsville Presentation
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet: IEMChat and other tools for the NWS
Huntsville, AL
2006 Jan 20Baron Services Training Conference
Title: Cyclone Saturday, An Examination of the Teamwork and Technology used on 12 November 2005
Huntsville, AL
2005 Oct 16National Weather Association Annual Meeting
Title: Why can’t we all get along? A New Template for Public-Private Cooperation.
St Louis, MO
2005 Aug 27Baron Services Training Conference
Title: Now you can really see the weather!
Huntsville, AL
2005 Apr 20Iowa-NASA Data Integration Workshop
Title: Using Open GIS web services to serve environmental data
Ames, IA
2005 Apr 05KCCI SchoolNet Training Inservice
Title: KCCI SchoolNet8 Workshop
Des Moines, IA
2005 Jan 12American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting
Title: 12.3 Using Open GIS web services to  serve environmental data
San Diego, CA
2004 Sep 18Baron Services Training Conference
Title: Mayhem in May, How Baron Tools Saved the Day: 21 & 22 May 2004
Huntsville, AL
2004 Mar 18NWS LaCrosse Presentation
Title: The Iowa Environment Mesonet
LaCrosse, WI
2004 Feb 27NWS Davenport Presentation
Title: The Iowa Environment Mesonet
Davenport, IA
2004 Feb 24KCCI SchoolNet Training Inservice
Title: KCCI SchoolNet8 Workshop
Des Moines, IA
2004 Jan 15American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting
Title: Serving NEXRAD imagery with Open-Source GIS
Seattle, WA
2003 Nov 21NWS Sioux Falls Presentation
Title: The Iowa Environmental Mesonet
Sioux Falls, IA
2003 Nov 05American Society of Agronomy Annual Meeting
Title: Implementing Weather and Climate Data Networks for Agriculture
Denver, IA
2003 Oct 22Iowa Geographic Information Council Quarterly meeting (video conference)
Title: IEM Access & Free GIS
Ames, IA
2003 Oct 14Iowa State Meteorology Department Seminar
Title: IEM: Shock & Awe
Ames, IA
2003 Sep 26Baron Services Training Conference
Title: Utilizing your School Network
Huntsville, AL
2003 Sep 17SchoolNet training workshop
Title: KCCI SchoolNet8 and the Iowa Mesonet
Nevada, IA
2003 Jul 01Iowa Geographic Information Council Annual Meeting
Title: Open Source GIS for Iowa Environmental Mesonet Data
Ames, IA
2003 Jun 25UNIDATA Expanding Horizons Conference
Title: Using Non-Traditional Observational Networks: The Iowa Environmental mesonet
Boulder, CO
2003 May 14EPA Environmental Monitoring Conference
Title: Building the Iowa Environmental Mesonet
Kansas City, MO
2003 Feb 18KCCI SchoolNet Training Inservice
Title: KCCI SchoolNet8 and the Iowa Mesonet
Des Moines, IA
2003 Feb 11American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting
Title: Using GIS for Environmental Data in Iowa
Long Beach, CA
2002 Nov 20Marshall County GIS Day
Title: The Iowa Environmental Mesonet - KCCI SchoolNet - National Weather Service Partnership
Ames, IA
2002 Nov 20Iowa State GIS Day
Title: The IEM-KCCI-NWS Partnership: Working Together to Save Lives and Increase Weather Data Distribution
Ames, IA
2002 Oct 21National Weather Association Annual Meeting
Title: The IEM-KCCI-NWS Partnership: Working Together to Save Lives and Increase Weather Data Distribution
Fort Worth, TX
2002 Sep 24Iowa State Meteorology Department Seminar
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet: Past, Present, & Future
Ames, IA
2002 Aug 25Baron Services Training Conference
Title: The IEM-KCCI-NWS Partnership: Working Together to Save Lives and Increase Weather Data Distribution
Huntsville, AL
2002 Aug 12NCAR GIS Conference
Title: Serving Iowa Mesonet data with U of Minnesota's MapServer
Boulder, CO
2002 Jun 26ISU Experiment Farm Day
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet
Sutherland, IA
2002 Apr 05NWS Omaha presentation
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet
Omaha, NE
2002 Mar 22Central Iowa NWA Severe Storms Conference
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet
Des Moines, IA
2001 Oct 04Iowa State Meteorology Department Seminar
Title: Iowa Environmental Mesonet
Ames, IA