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PAPERBACK list:$26.00 Web:$23.40 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Free Resources Sign in to download PDF book and chapters PDF EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles Flash Flood Forecasting Over Complex Terrain: With an Assessment of the Sulphur Mountain NEXRAD in Southern California Completing the Forecast: Characterizing and Communicating Uncertainty for Better Decisions Using Weather and Climate Forecasts Other Related Titles Assessment of Hydrologic and Hydrometeorological Operations and Services (1996) Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (CETS) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 43   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More Page 43 FRONT MATTER (R1-R10) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (1-5) 1 INTRODUCTION (6-8) 2 BACKGROUND (9-18) 3 MODERNIZATION OF THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HYDROLOGIC SERVICES: AN EVALUATION (19-33) 4 MANAGEMENT AND OPERATIONAL SUPPORT (34-40) 5 EPILOGUE: AN OVERALL ASSESSMENT (41-41) REFERENCES (42-42) ACRONYMS (43-43) GLOSSARY (44-46) APPENDIX: SUMMARY OF SURVEY RESPONSES FROM NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EMPLOYEES WITH HYDROLOGIC RESPONSIBILITIES (47-52)

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Acronyms AHPS API ASOS AWIPS BOH COMET GEWEX GOES-Next HAS HSA IFP NCEP NEXRAD NMC NOAA NOHRSC Advanced Hydrologic Prediction System antecedent precipitation index Automated Surface Observing System Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System Basic Operational Hydrology Cooperative Program for Operational Meteorology, Education, and Training extended stream-flow prediction Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment Next Generation Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellite hydrometeorological analysis and support hydrologic service area interactive forecast program National Centers for Environmental Prediction Next Generation Weather Radar National Meteorological Center (now reorganized as the National Centers for Environmental Prediction) National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration National Operational Hydrologic Remote Sensing Center NRC NWS NWSMC NWSRFS PPS pQPF QPF QTF RFC SMA SSHPS USGS WARES WFO WHFS WSFO WSO WSR-88D 43 National Research Council National Weather Service National Weather Service Modernization Committee National Weather Service River Forecast System National Weather Service Training Center Precipitation Processing System probabilistic quantitative precipitation forecast quantitative precipitation forecast quantitative temperature forecast River Forecast Center soil moisture accounting Site-Specific Hydrologic Predictor System United States Geological Survey Water Resources Forecasting System Weather Forecast Office Weather Forecast Office Hydrologic Forecast System Weather Service Forecast Office Weather Service Office Weather Surveillance Radar 1988 Doppler

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