17 Transitioning Next Generation Water Resources Models to Operations


Description:

This session seeks submissions on topics aimed at improving skill and effectiveness of water resources models and invites contributions from those making community advances in all aspects of this challenge. 
Session Organizers: Trey Flowers, David Vallee, NOAA Office of Water Prediction


Papers:
Towards an Operational Precipitation Nowcasting Model with Memory-Efficient Bidirectional Transformers
Ji-Hoon Ha, KMA, Seogwipo-si, Jeju, South korea; and H. Lee, K. Park, J. Park, J. Yoo, and S. Hong

Extending the NWMv3.0 Forcings Engine Capabilities into the NextGen Water Resource Modeling Framework
Jason Alexander Ducker, Lynker Technologies, Boulder, CO; NOAA-NWS Office of Water Prediction, Tuscaloosa, AL; and N. J. Frazier, M. Williamson, S. Cui, D. Johnson, Z. Zhang, C. Pham, R. Cabell, T. C. Flowers, and E. P. Clark

Automating and Simplifying NextGen Framework Model Development and Optimization with the Distributed Model On Demand Platform
Robert Bartel, NWS, Tuscaloosa, AL; Lynker, Leesburg, VA; and T. C. Flowers, N. Frazier, A. Raney, C. O. Tubbs, and M. Williamson

The NOAA Next Generation Water Resource Modeling Framework Hydrofabric
J Michael Johnson, NOAA-Affiliate, Lynker, Fort Collins, CO; and A. Modesari Rad, T. C. Flowers, and F. Ogden

Submission Deadline: Thursday, 31 August 2023