Weather-Ready Nation for All? The Demographics of Severe Weather Communication
How do different racial and socioeconomic groups in the United States receive, understand, and respond to severe weather information?
NMME Workshop – Meeting Future Needs…June 21-22, 2023
The primary objectives are to review and evaluate the current capabilities and advancements of the NMME in addressing the challenges of seasonal climate predictability; and secondly, to identify actionable recommendations for the future direction and enhancement of the NMME project.
Active Funding Call: Tornado & Wildfire Research
WPO SSP is excited to share that through our partnership with UC Boulder’s Natural Hazard Center (NHC) there are currently two rolling calls for proposals: Tornado-Ready Research and Wildfire-Ready Research.
The Observations Team is Looking for Reviewers
The Observations team is looking for reviewers for the Observations competition within the WPO’s FY23 Funding Opportunity.
Your ‘Tern to Shine: Stephen Wegmann
Internship season Summer 2022 Internship Affiliation 2022 William M. LaPenta Intern University Affiliation Georgia State University Major Geosciences Tell us about your internship responsibilities. My main task is the digital storytelling of findings from four major social and behavioral science projects researching tropical cyclone communication and the public, local, and state governments. Here are the…
Upcoming Sessions at AMS
The 103rd American Meteorological Society (AMS) Annual Meeting will be a hybrid meeting hosted in Denver, CO, on 8-12 January 2023. Innovative Technological Advances for Mesoscale Observing Systems The scope of this session includes weather- and water-related observations from the surface through the troposphere, with emphasis on the PBL, including in-situ surface, profiling, balloon-borne, radar,…
S2S Webinar Series
The WPO S2S Program and National Weather Service (NWS)/OSTI-Modeling invite you to join a monthly webinar series for Weeks 3-4 and S2S.
Upcoming Sessions at AMS
Town Hall: Interagency Long-term Research and Monitoring Program Plan on Hydroclimatological Changes in the Major Western US River Basins NOAA, in partnership with multiple agencies, is developing a joint research and monitoring program to improve the understanding of the hydroclimatological changes in the major river basins of the Western United States. The program will consider…
Upcoming Session at AGU
Don’t miss our upcoming sessions for: Prediction of Precipitation and Water Availability in the US West, S2S Metrics and Diagnostics, Emphasizing Coupling Processes, and Improving Subseasonal to Seasonal Predictions Through ESMF-NUOPC Coupled Modeling.
MJO and QBO Contributions to U.S. Precipitation Skill at S2S Leads
This project is working to improve modeling of US precipitation at longer time scales, by studying the impacts of MJO and QBO on precipitation events (and by extension, drought and water availability). Phenomena occurring in remote parts of the world and more layers of the atmosphere need to be properly incorporated into the NOAA modeling…