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WPO @ AGU (Virtually & In-person)

Town Hall Title: The Weather Enterprise: Transitioning Weather Research Into Operations to Save Lives, Reduce Property Damage, and Enhance the National Economy Date: Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Time: 18:15 – 19:15 CST The NOAA Weather Program Office (WPO) will provide an overview of the office, our coordination with internal NOAA line offices and external partners (including the broadcast…

Job Opportunity: We’re hiring a Project Coordinator

Cherokee Nation Strategic Programs is seeking a Project Coordinator (Contractor) to support the NOAA Weather Program Office (WPO) Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC) Program. The NOAA EPIC Project Coordinator will primarily support EPIC by executing program coordination and working on the NOAA Modeling board.  Emphasis is placed on identifying/tracking the interdependent requirements necessary to sustain the NOAA mission. Essential Duties &…

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Wait, that forecast changed?

This project explored how various publics consume and process changing tropical cyclone information and forecasts over time. Most research to date has focused on obtaining social science data from people 2–4 weeks after a tropical cyclone has impacted an area. This study is unique and novel in that it created a social science methodology similar…

FY2020 Annual Accomplishments Report Released

NOAA’s Weather Program Office (WPO) is delighted to present our Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Annual Accomplishments Report.  The report showcases how much we did last year to support world-class weather research and to transition new science into products and services that save lives, reduce property damage, and enhance the national economy. WPO staff came together…

Job Opportunity: We’re Hiring a Scientist III

Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Program Coordinator [Contractor] NOAA’s Weather Program Office and Cherokee Nation Business are seeking a Scientist III [contractor] to provide scientific, technical and programmatic support to the NOAA Weather Program Office Subseasonal-to-Seasonal Program through project development, implementation and tracking. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: Interacts with NOAA program managers to gather information on existing numerical prediction…

NOAA's Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC) was created to accelerate community-developed scientific and technological enhancements into the operational applications for numerical weather prediction.

Raytheon Intelligence and Space to lead new center dedicated to advancing U.S. weather forecasting

Originally published at NOAA.Gov on April 26th, 2021. NOAA today announced that Raytheon Intelligence and Space has been chosen to design and develop the Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC), an extramural center that will unite academia, industry and government to help create the most user-friendly and user-accessible comprehensive Earth modeling system. Raytheon Intelligence and Space a division of Raytheon Company, brings to EPIC proven expertise in scientific leadership, software engineering,…

Job Opportunity: We’re Hiring a Physical Scientist

Program Coordinator [Contractor] TriVector Services is seeking a Scientist with experience in numerical modeling or operational forecasting of the physical earth system (atmosphere, ocean, land, ice) to support the effort to accelerate interagency improvements in the nation’s earth system modeling capabilities, by coordinating among leadership, scientists, and staff of multiple meteorological agencies to support the NOAA…

[Updated] Job Opportunity: Research Physical Scientist (Direct Hire)

EPIC Program Manager NOAA’s Weather Program Office (WPO) is hiring a Research Physical Scientist, ZP-1301-5 (Direct Hire) for our Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC) program.  As a Research Physical Scientist, you will perform the following duties: Plan and execute a robust, efficient research program that coordinates investigation of long range problems, recommends solutions; write scientific papers…