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DEAPS 2008: schedule

Note: All room numbers pertain to the Green Building (# 54)

Tuesday, August 19

4:30  Meet in 54-915 for registration

5:00  Activity 1: Height of  the Green Building

6:30  Barbeque dinner at Walker Building (#50) patio/lawn

7:30  Discussion of afternoon activities 

8:00  Ice-cream in Boston

Wednesday, August 20

10:00 - 11:00  Talk by Dr Earle Williams (accompanied by breakfast): "Extreme Convection and the Response of Lightning Activity to Temperature"  54-915

11:00 - 12:30  Activity 2: Hurricane flow : 54-1527 and 54-1623

12:30 - 2:00  Lunch and tour of MIT with undergraduate TAs

2:00 - 3:30  Activity 2 (continued) : 54-1527 and 54-1623

3:30 - 4:00  Coffee break

4:00 - 5:30  Discussion of Activity 2

5:30  Leave for dinner in Harvard Square

Thursday, August 21

10:00 - 11:00  Talk by Prof. John Marshall (accompanied by breakfast): 54-915

11:00 - 1:00  Activity 3: Climate/General circulation : 54-1527 

1:00 - 2:30  Lunch and collect travel bags

2:30  meet in 915

3:00  Depart for lodge at base of Mt. Washington (New Hampshire)

6:30  Dinner at lodge

8:00+  Evening activities: Astronomy exploration and Weather briefing

Friday, August 22

8:00 - 9:00  Breakfast at lodge

9:00 - 12:00  Activity 4: Ascent to Mt. Washington and observations of the area 

12:00 - 2:00  Lunch at summit, free time to explore

2:00 - 3:00  Tour of Mt. Washington Observatory

3:00 - 6:30  Descent and observations of the area

6:30  Depart for Boston, dinner on the way

10:00  Adjourn

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