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The National Weather Service (NWS) remains committed to providing our constituents with warnings and forecasts of the highest quality. To do so, we believe it is important for our customers and partners to know the opportunities and challenges ahead for the NWS, for us to seek input in discovering common opportunities, and identify ways to make our operations and services more efficient and effective. Issues identified and discussed with our constituents will help us determine how to best use our resources for meeting future priorities.
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Objectives
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- Bring customers/constituents up to date on NWS program activities and the President's FY09 NWS Budget Request.
- Improve visibility of the FY09 NWS Budget Request and its importance to each WFO/RFC, field office and gain customer/constituent support.
- Obtain stakeholder input for feedback into local and national prioritization and budget planning processes.
- Improve visibility of the FY09 NWS Budget Request and its importance to each WFO/RFC, field office and gain customer/constituent support.
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Desired Outcomes
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- Providing superior, focused response for high-impact events
- Meeting the increasing demands for services in the digital age and beyond
- Stronger partnerships with all sectors
- Enhanced economic opportunities for private sector
- Accelerated Academic and NOAA Research to operations
- Accelerated science & technology infusion
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Spokane, WA Forecast Office Information
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The National Weather Service (NWS) provides weather, hydrologic, and climate forecasts and warnings for the United States, its territories, adjacent waters and ocean areas, for the protection of life and property and the enhancement of the national economy. The NWS office in Spokane is responsible for 21 counties in east Washington and north Idaho. http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/otx/.
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2009 NOAA/NWS Budget Information
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Spokane Weather Forecast Office
2601 N. Rambo Rd.
Spokane, Washington 99224
Tel: (509) 244-0110
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