Oklahoma City, Oklahoma | September 25

Join hundreds of your fellow GIS professionals on September 24th for the 21st Annual OKSCAUG Conference in Oklahoma City.

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Acapulco, Gro., Mexico | September 26-29

Mexico’s most important oil & gas exhibition and conference brings every year 7,000 – 10,000 business and political leaders together.

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Midwest City, OK | November 1

This summit brings together higher education and technology center campus professionals for a day-long focus on best practices in strengthening the safety and security of educational facilities. 

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New York was hammered with storms earlier today that has led to flash flood warnings in many parts of the state. Rivers are high, and flooding is closing roads and damaging homes. A flash flood emergency was issued earlier this morning for southern Seneca County where residents were urged to seek higher ground.

When large hail develops in a thunderstorm, some of the radar beam's energy observing the hailstone is reflected downward toward the ground, as well as back to the radar. This motion can create an echo known as a Three-Body Scatter Spike (TBSS) or a hail spike. 

Have you noticed that sunsets are more colorful lately? Have you caught yourself grabbing your phone or camera to capture a photo of spectacular red skies as the sun goes down? If so, the reason could be due to smoke in the atmosphere from the many wildfires out west.