Published: March 30, 1998

William Hooke, director of the U.S. Weather Research Program for the National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration and chair of the White House Subcommittee on Natural Disaster Reduction, will speak at 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 2, on "Natural Extremes: Their Impacts on Society and Implications for Global Change Policy."

Hooke will speak in room G-125 of the Duane Physics building on the University of Colorado at Boulder campus.

The talk is sponsored by the University of Colorado Program on Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences and the University of Colorado's Natural Hazards Research and Applications Information Center.