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Joint Technology Transfer Initiative Program FY25 Awards

The FY25 Joint Technology Transfer Initiative (JTTI) portfolio covered a wide range of priorities, from improving forecast models and data assimilation systems to enhancing prediction of high-impact weather events and advancing next-generation forecasting tools. Each project supports the broader goal of strengthening NOAA’s Unified Forecast System (UFS) and delivering more accurate, timely, and actionable information…

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Subseasonal to Seasonal Program FY25 Awards

The Subseasonal to Seasonal (S2S) Program had three primary focus areas in its FY25 NOFO: Project Title Principal Investigators Project Description Hazard Focus Know, Explore, Improve: Hypothesis-Driven Development of the UFS Benjamin Cash, George Mason University The Unified Forecast System (UFS) Seasonal Forecast System (SFSv1) is being developed by NOAA to replace the aging CFSv2…

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WPO Launches REACH, a New Open Science Tool

The Research Explorer for Articles, Code, and Hosted Data (REACH) is WPO’s open science resource, connecting practitioners, scientists, policymakers, and the public to nearly 1,000 research outputs to date produced through WPO-funded research. These resources include journal articles, code, data, and tools. Developed by WPO’s Portfolio Analysis and Research Transitions (PART) team, REACH supports NOAA’s…

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Select InPRHA outreach in 2025

May 1, 2025 Maria-Helena Ramos presented at the European Geosciences Union (EGU) General Assembly 2025 in Vienna, Austria. Topic: Integrating Prediction of Precipitation and Hydrology for Early Actions (InPRHA): What Is Still Needed To Ensure Effective Delivery and Use of Probabilistic Hydro-Meteorological Forecasts From Minutes to Days Ahead? April 9-10, 2025 Vincent Fortin presented at…

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InPRHA Published in BAMS

Our article, Integrating Prediction of Precipitation and Hydrology for Early Actions: The InPRHA Project within the World Weather Research Programme (10.1175/BAMS-D-24-0332.1) was published in Volume 106 (2025): Issue 7 (Jul 2025) of the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. It details InPRHA’s mission and purpose throughout five sections: Introduction, motivations and major issues Key scientific questions,…