CERA-Atlantic Storm Surge Web Page: Improvements for 2013 Based on EM Feedback

ECU Author/Contributor (non-ECU co-authors, if there are any, appear on document)

Jessica Losego (Creator)

Institution

East Carolina University (ECU )

Web Site: http://www.ecu.edu/lib/

Abstract: Jessica Losego has worked extensively with the North Carolina emergency management EM) community since starting as a meteorologist at the University of North Carolina seven ears ago. During this time she developed and managed the NC-FIRST weather education nd information program for EMs in North Carolina. Since it began in 2007 over 1 000 users n the EM community have been trained and NC-FIRST is now a standard tool used across he state. In addition to NC-FIRST Jessica now orks on the collaborative Weather and Emergency anagement project funded by NOAA to learn bout the critical decisions and use of weather information y the entire EM community not just ounty directors to help NWS improve decision upport. Jessica earned a B.S. in Meteorology from enn State and a M.S. in meteorology from the University f Oklahoma. She also has received a graduate ertificate from UNC in Disaster Management nd Community Preparedness.

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Greenville NC: East Carolina University

Language: English

Date: 2013

Keywords

Hurricane, emergency management, NCEM, emergency disaster

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