Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System (MADIS)
Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System (MADIS)
Meteorological Assimilation Data Ingest System (MADIS) is an observational database and delivery system which integrates real-time observations from a wide variety of observing infrastructures to make them useable for NWP models and nowcasting.
Objectives
Add and integrate new NOAA and non-NOAA sources of weather and climate observations to the MADIS database.
Customer/beneficiary
NWS and NESDIS, private sector, weather enterprise
Milestones and deliverables
- Transition MADIS to full operations capability within NOAA
- Add NOAA and non-NOAA stations to feed observation data to MADIS from research to operations
- Annual number of tasks performed to transition MADIS components and functions to NWS operations toward achieving final Operational Transition of the MADIS technology to NWS operations
Key performance measures
Transition of MADIS technology to NWS operations 2015
R&D maturity level
Operational: TRL10
