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Revision as of 10:11, 16 November 2013


This document provides an outline for the CAC Forecaster training session in Revelstoke on November 16.

  • Time: 1:00PM - 4:00PM
  • Location: CAC Forecaster Office

Requirements

  1. A personal InfoEx account will be created for you before you come to the training. You should receive an email informing you that your account has been created. See Signing up for a personal InfoEx account for details.
  2. You need to bring your own computer to the training. You either need a PC or a Mac with the latest version of Google Chrome installed. See Getting your computer ready for more details.

Getting your computer ready

  1. Install the latest version of Google Chrome Browser on your computer if you do not have it already
  2. Ensure that your computer is able to connect to the internet via a WIFI. We will provide you with an internet connection at the venue of your training session.

Training Outline

1:00-1:15 Introduction
  • Project background
1:15-1:25 Download and installation
1:25-1:40 Location catalog (1:25-1:40)
EXERCISE (10 min) 1) Modify your operation location.
2) Create two operating zones or forecast areas with a number ski runs and/or avalanche paths in them.

Direct observation entry (1:40-2:05)