  
  I had the opportunity last month to participate in the Computational Wind Engineering conference, hosted by Alan Huber at the University of North... Read More... Current Events2nd AAWE Workshop (2AAWE) August 18 - 20, 2010 The 2nd American Association for Wind Engineering Workshop (2AAWE) is the second in a series of workshops projected to be held every 18 months by the American Association for Wind Engineering. This Workshop will be held on Marco Island, Florida on August 18th to 20th, 2010. There will be an evening ice breaker on Wednesday, August 18th followed by a full day of presentations on Thursday, August 19th. The Workshop will conclude in the afternoon of Friday, August 20th.
This Workshop is an excellent opportunity for interaction between engineers, students, scientists, architects, planners and practitioners in the various fields of wind engineering and related disciplines. Members and non-members of the AAWE are welcome to attend and/or present at the 2AAWE. Topics covering all areas of wind engineering will be accepted for presentation at 2AAWE. Students should use this informal setting to present their current research and receive feedback from the attendees.
Please indicate at the bottom of the abstract if you also wish to prepare a 6 page paper for the Workshop proceedings (due August 2nd). The template for the abstract and paper may be downloaded here. WorkshopAbstractTemplate(2010)-01.doc WorkshopPaperTemplate(2010)-01.doc You may register for the 2AAWE Workshop and pay via credit card with the links above and below. Note that by marking the "spouse" option your partner will be welcome to attend the icebreaker event and the Workshop dinner. A link to book a room at the hotel is:
The registration fee includes morning and afternoon snacks, lunch on both days and the ice breaker on August 18. Non-members are encouraged to become members and enjoy the discounted registration fee. Please direct any questions to Kurt Gurley at AAWE2010@gmail.com. July 16: Abstract submission due Major Sponsors:
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Houston event in late September 2010. A selection of PDf files are available at this NOAA site that describe the recent modifications to the venerable Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale. An NREL publication of the 2008 Workshop on wind-energy resorce and research needs will be of interest to many AAWE members. Click... The International Code Council/National Storm Shelter Association (NSSA) Standard for the Design and Construction of Storm Shelters, has been... |
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The Marriott Beach Resort, Golf Club and Spa is located on three miles of pristine Southwest Florida beaches. Attractions include several renowned restaurants, a world-class spa, three pools on location, a champion golf course, jet skiing and much more. Be prepared for the sunny skies and occasionally afternoon sun showers. A special Workshop rate of $149 per night has been secured for 55 rooms. Please book your room via the link on the AAWE webpage. Bursaries will be available to students who present research.
Those interested in presenting papers at 2AAWE are invited to submit an abstract of at least 150 words and no more than one page in 12-point Times New Roman font by July 16, 2010 to: 
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