Federal and State Local Data Networks

Contents

1. Finding: "The effectiveness of the NWS's river forecasting services critically depends on other federal, state, and local agencies for (1) information used in the forecasting process, (2) the dissemination of forecasts and warnings, and (3) ensuring that the public take actions necessary to prevent loss of life and property."
   
   
2. Finding: "One of the most serious problems encountered in river forecasting is inaccurate or missing river stage observations...."
   
   
3. NWS Relationships With Other Agencies
   
   
4. As the Hydrology Program Manager
   
   
5. Agencies and Offices
   
   
6. Agencies and Offices
   
   
7. Agencies and Offices
   
   
8. United States Geological Survey (USGS) -Water Resources Division
   
   
9. United States Geological Survey
   
   
10. United States Geological Survey
    
    
11. United States Geological Survey
    
    
12. Bureau of Reclamation
    
    
13. Bureau of Reclamation
    
    
14. Bureau of Reclamation
    
    
15. Bureau of Reclamation
    
    
16. United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE or COE)
    
    
17. United States Army Corps of Engineers
    
    
18. United States Army Corps of Engineers
    
    
19. United States Army Corps of Engineers
    
    
20. Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
    
    
21. Slide 21
    
    
22. How the NWS works with the NRCS
    
    
23. Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
    
    
24. Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS)
    
    
25. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
    
    
26. Federal Emergency Management Agency
    
    
27. Federal Emergency Management Agency
    
    
28. Federal Emergency Management Agency
    
    
29. Federal Emergency Management Agency
    
    
30. National Park Service
    
    
31. National Park Service
    
    
32. National Park Service
    
    
33. National Park Service
    
    
34. ALERT/ IFLOWS and Local Flood Warning Operators
    
    
35. Handbook 2
    
    
36. ALERT/ IFLOWS and Local Flood Warning Operators
    
    
37. ALERT/ IFLOWS and Local Flood Warning Operators
    
    
38. Cooperative Observation Network
    
    
39. Over 11,500 sites across the US
    
    
40. Cooperative Observation Network
    
    
41. Cooperative Observation Network
    
    
42. Cooperative Observation Network
    
    
43. NWSLI
    
    
44. Local EMA
    
    
45. Department of Transportation
    
    
46. Special Interest Groups
    
    
47. Special Interest Groups
    
    
48. Federal, State, Local Government
    
    
49. Interpersonal Approaches / Negotiating
    
    

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December 07, 2000 (Thursday)

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