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2011 Georgia Emergency Management Summit and Training Session Twitter and the National Weather Service By Tim Brice  WFO El Paso May 25 th , 2011
Why even consider Twitter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What is Twitter? According to  Twitter , Twitter is: “ without a doubt the best way to share and discover what is happening right now.” Perhaps a less biased description of Twitter would: “ Twitter  is a free  social networking  and  microblogging  service that enables its users to send and read messages known as  tweets .” -  Wikipedia
What is a Tweet? It is a 140 character (or less) message that a user (tweeter) sends out that is posted on their Twitter home page and also sent to the tweeter’s subscribers called followers? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
The advantages of Twitter ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What Weather Info People Tweet ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
How to hear and be heard ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
What are tweet hash tags ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Weather Hash Tags ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
Weather Hash Tags ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
NWS and Twitter The National Weather Service  wants to tap into this army of weather enthusiasts (trained and untrained) who use Twitter and give  them a quick easy way to  transmit their weather  reports.
What do the tweeters do? http://weather.gov/stormreports (public information page)
#wxreport plotted
#wxreport plotted
#wxreport plotted
Advantages/Disadvantages ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
NWS Twitter Future ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]
[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Storm reports via Twitter project information (#wxreport): http://www.weather.gov/stormreports 3 rd  Party page showing the mapped tweets: http://ow.ly/51rpm This presentation: http://ow.ly/51rmp  Weather hash tags #wxreport ,  #wxob   and  #STwx Questions???

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NWS and Twitter

  • 1. 2011 Georgia Emergency Management Summit and Training Session Twitter and the National Weather Service By Tim Brice WFO El Paso May 25 th , 2011
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  • 3. What is Twitter? According to Twitter , Twitter is: “ without a doubt the best way to share and discover what is happening right now.” Perhaps a less biased description of Twitter would: “ Twitter is a free social networking and microblogging service that enables its users to send and read messages known as tweets .” - Wikipedia
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  • 11. NWS and Twitter The National Weather Service wants to tap into this army of weather enthusiasts (trained and untrained) who use Twitter and give them a quick easy way to transmit their weather reports.
  • 12. What do the tweeters do? http://weather.gov/stormreports (public information page)
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