Session 3 NWS Evolve: IDSS and the Collaborative Forecast Process

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

10:45 AM
2.2
NWS IDSS Program Update
Katherine Edwards, NWS, Silver Spring, MD

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

11:30 AM
2.5
The Evolving Role of the NWS Science & Operations Officer: Preparing Offices on New Methods of Hazardous Weather Communication
S. W. Bieda III, NWSFO, Amarillo, TX; and D. Hawblitzel, T. T. Lindley, and T. M. Ryan

11:45 AM
2.6
On a Collaborative Forecast Process in the United States National Weather Service
John J. Brost, NOAA/NWS Southern Region Headquarters, Fort Worth, TX; and D. C. Young and S. F. Piltz

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