Session: NWS Evolve: IDSS and the Collaborative Forecast Process (100th American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, 14 January 2020: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM

153C (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)

Host: Eighth Symposium on Building a Weather-Ready Nation: Enhancing Our Nation's Readiness, Responsiveness, and Resilience to High Impact Weather Events

This session will include speakers from across NWS Headquarters, Regions, and local forecast offices on IDSS and CFP progress.

Papers:

10:30 AM

2.1

Preparing the Future NWS Workforce for Impact Based Decision Support Services (IDSS)

Richard S. Bandy, NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and K. Edwards

Recorded Presentation

Handout (1.2 MB)

10:45 AM

2.2

NWS IDSS Program Update

Katherine Edwards, NWS, Silver Spring, MD

Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM

2.3

IDSS Performance Metrics

Vankita Brown, NOAA/NWS, Silver Spring, MD; and M. B. Scotten, T. Axford, K. M. Barjenbruch, T. L. Brown-Harris, B. Garcia, K. James, V. Preston, S. Runnels, K. Stellman, D. Sharp, S. Smith, L. D. Williams, C. Woods, and D. C. Young

Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM

2.5

The Evolving Role of the NWS Science and Operations Officer: Preparing Offices on New Methods of Hazardous Weather Communication

Stephen Bieda III, NWSFO, Amarillo, TX; and D. Hawblitzel, T. T. Lindley, and T. M. Ryan

Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM

2.6

On a Collaborative Forecast Process in the U.S. National Weather Service

John J. Brost, NOAA/NWS Southern Region Headquarters, Fort Worth, TX; and D. C. Young and S. F. Piltz

Recorded Presentation