ASHEVILLE, North Carolina – May 13, 2009 – ERC Broadband and the American Association of State Climatologists (AASC) announced today that the association’s website is now being hosted by ERC Broadband. (PDF download)

“ERC’s data center and partnership with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration created the ideal environment for us to partner with the AASC,” said Hunter Goosmann, General Manager of ERC Broadband. “We have been committed to supporting NOAA and climate for years. Expanding that support to directly include the state climatologists is a very natural step.”

“The transition to ERC Broadband was seamless, “ said Nolan Doesken, the President of AASC and Colorado State Climatologist. “ERC Broadband is providing excellent support. This is very important for our organization, as our website is one of the important ways we collaborate with each other and our federal partners.”

The AASC website can be found on the web at http://www.stateclimate.org/.

ASHEVILLE, NC, January 5, 2008 - Asheville's growing climate services community will be on display in Phoenix on January 12-15 when the Economic Development Coalition for Asheville-Buncombe County (EDC) partners with the Asheville Hub and several area companies to host an exhibit at the American Meteorological Society's (AMS) annual meeting in Phoenix, The AMS annual meeting is the world's largest trade show for weather and climate-related businesses. The Asheville exhibit will highlight Asheville's unique assets related to climate data and information, its growing technological workforce, its numerous collaborative partnerships, and regional opportunities for education and research. Read the full press release here.