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Joplin Tornado Investigation Meetings and Presentations

**NCST Advisory Committee Meetings**

**Press and Public Briefings**
                  - November 21, 2013:Press Briefing, Release of Draft Final Report for Public Comment (Joplin, MO)	                     - Introductory Remarks , Howard Harary, Acting Director, Engineering Laboratory
                    - Opening Statement , Eric Letvin, Director of Disaster and Failure Studies
                    - Press Release and Video of the Press Briefing
                  - June 15, 2011: Public Briefing (Washington, DC)	                     - Presentation on NIST Preliminary Reconnaissance of the Joplin Tornado ,  Marc Levitan, Lead, National Windstorm Impact Reduction Program R&D, and Joplin Tornado Study Team Leader

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