Final Announcement and Call for Papers
62nd Eastern Snow Conference
8-10 June 2005
Waterloo, Ontario
Abstract Submission Deadline: Friday, 25 February 2005
For further information, please go to:
http://www.easternsnow.org/annual_meeting.html
The 62nd Eastern Snow Conference (ESC) will be held in Waterloo,
Ontario, Canada, 8-10 June 2005. The scientific program is open to
sessions on theoretical, experimental, and operational studies of snow,
ice, and winter hydrology. This year's general theme is "Climate and the
Cryosphere" and will include a special session on "The International
Polar Year." Student paper awards are available. You are invited to
submit an abstract for an oral or poster presentation. An abstract of
150-200 words should be submitted by Friday, 25 February 2005 to the
program chair:
Professor Claude Duguay
Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska
E-mail: claude.duguay [at] gi.alaska.edu
All papers will be published in the ESC Proceedings. In addition,
Hydrological Processes (HP) will publish refereed papers from the
meeting. The subject matter of these papers must fit within the scope of
the journal. If you would like your paper to be considered for journal
publication, please indicate this on your abstract and submit four
copies of your paper to (ESC/HP editor) by 15 June 2005. For more
information contact the ESC/HP editor, John Pomeroy (pomeroy [at] usask.ca)
or co-editor, Andrew Klein (klein [at] geog.tamu.edu).
Professor John Pomeroy
Deptartment of Geography, University of Saskatchewan
9 Campus Drive
Saskatoon, Sask. S7N 5A5, Canada
Dr. Andrew Klein
Geography Department, Texas A&M University
814 C Eller O&M
College Station, Texas 77843, USA
Students are encouraged to enter the ESC Student Paper Competitions. For
conditions and details please consult the ESC website. The winner of the
best student paper will receive the Wiesnet Medal, a $500 CDN prize and
free registration, while the Campbell Scientific Canada Award of $500
CDN will be awarded to the most innovative use of technology in the
gathering of data. To be considered for these awards, four copies of the
paper with the supervisor's endorsement must reach the Chair of the
Research Committee, Chris Derksen (chris.derksen [at] ec.gc.ca), postmarked
no later than 29 April 2005.
Dr. Chris Derksen
Climate Research Branch, Meteorological Service of Canada
4905 Dufferin St
Downsview, Ont. M3H 5T4, Canada
Additional information is available on the ESC website:
http://www.easternsnow.org/annual_meeting.html