Seven WPO Staff Receive OAR 2023 Awards
WPO is proud to share the news that seven members of our team have been recognized as recipients of the OAR 2023 awards.
WPO Participates in NOAA Career Panel at Local AMS Chapter at University of Maryland
A panel of eight NOAA federal employees and affiliates including three from WPO joined the University of Maryland American Meteorological Society (AMS) Student Chapter for a dynamic conversation on careers in NOAA!
UFS Short-Range Weather (SRW) Application v.2.2.0 Release
The Earth Prediction Innovation Center (EPIC) and the Unified Forecast System (UFS) community are proud to announce the public release of the UFS Short-Range Weather (SRW) Application version 2.2.0.
WPO Is a Part of History as NOAA and Partners Set Two New World Records in the Hurricane Observing Mission
WPO is part of history as two projects funded by the WPO Observations Program are supporting NOAA’s hurricane observing mission, which is being recognized in the 2024 Guinness World Records Book.
NOFO FY25 – FAQs
Are you planning to submit a proposal for the WPO FY24 NOFO? Before you apply, be sure to check out these FAQs about the competition.
EPIC CODEFEST
Join us for a week-long virtual CodeFest on September 18-22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The CodeFest is open to participants of all experience levels.
FY25 Notice of Funding Opportunities (NOFO)
This year’s NOFO will fund approximately six projects, totaling up to $12.8 million per year.
Biden-Harris Administration Announces up to $7 Million Through Investing in America Agenda to Improve Weather Predictions
Today, the Department of Commerce and NOAA announced a $7 million funding opportunity through President Biden’s Investing in America agenda to establish a new multi-university Data Assimilation Consortium that will improve weather predictions.
JULY 24-26: FREE VIRTUAL TRAINING WORKSHOPS
FREE Virtual Training Workshops are being held July 24-26 during UIFCW23. Help advance the Unified Forecast System (UFS) through EPIC’s hands-on workshops and accelerate weather modeling and innovations through open science.
Women at NOAA Advancing Hurricane Research and Forecasting
Renee Richardson is one of seven women featured in an article by NOAA Global Ocean Monitoring and Observation for advancing hurricane research and forecasting at NOAA.