Decision Support
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Software and system tools to help decision-makers issue and communicate timely and accurate hazard information.
Objectives
To provide state-of-the-art forecast and decision-support systems to improve collaboration and decision-making between forecasters, emergency managers, and the public.
Customer/beneficiary
NWS, emergency managers, private sector
Milestones and deliverables
Develop a Gridded Forecast Monitor prototype
Key performance measures
Annual number of Forecaster Decision Support Environment (FDSE) prototype applications developed for AWIPS II in the forecast office of the future
R&D maturity level
INSITE: TRL4
FDSE: TRL6
Tropical Decision Support to NWS: TRL8
Hazard Service: TRL9
Other activities are Research, development, or applications