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JOM: A Verification Approach Used in Developing the Rapid Refresh and Other Numerical Weather Prediction Models

JOM: A Verification Approach Used in Developing the Rapid Refresh and Other Numerical Weather Prediction Models
Developing and improving numerical weather prediction models such as the Rapid Refresh (RAP) and High-Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) requires a well-designed, easy-to-use evaluation capability using observations. Owing to the very complex nonlinear interactions between the data assimilation system and the representation of various physics components in the model, changes to one aspect of the modeling…
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Central Iowa Chapter Scholarships Open

Central Iowa Chapter Scholarships Open
2020 Pam Daale Memorial Scholarship in Broadcast and Operational Meteorology Application The Central Iowa Chapter of the National Weather Association is sponsoring a scholarship in memory of broadcast meteorologist Pam Daale in the amount of $1500. Application materials must be received by Friday, February 21, 2020. The recipient will be notified around March 1st. Application…
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Monday, 2/24: Live Q&A with President Todd Lericos

Monday, 2/24: Live Q&A with President Todd Lericos
Join us on February 24th as we chat with National Weather Association President Todd Lericos on his vision for 2020, the upcoming annual meeting in Tulsa, and this year's theme of: Forward Together: Meeting the challenges in operational meteorology in the age of artificial intelligence, analytics, and digital communications. Todd will also be answering your questions on…
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