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WDTB Satellite Liaison Update. Lance VandenBoogart GOES-R PG All Hands Meeting 5/5/2014. Highlights Since Last Time. Completed DLOC WDTB core course for NWS forecasters Warning operations “driver’s license” Documented points for potential for GOES-R incorporation AWIPS-2
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WDTB Satellite Liaison Update Lance VandenBoogart GOES-R PG All Hands Meeting 5/5/2014
Highlights Since Last Time • Completed DLOC • WDTB core course for NWS forecasters • Warning operations “driver’s license” • Documented points for potential for GOES-R incorporation • AWIPS-2 • System up and running at WDTB • Completed variance training
Highlights Since Last Time • Revamped the Satellite Liaison Blog • Formerly known as the “National Centers Perspective” blog • Re-energized as a place where we all liaisons share perspectives from our respective PGs • satelliteliaisonblog.wordpress.com • Satellite Liaison Twitter Account • Auto-tweets new blog posts • Shameless plug #2: please follow @SatLiaisons
Coming Attractions • Taking AWOC Severe • WDTB course aimed at advanced warning decision making • Noting potential GOES-R applications • Continue Training Material Review • Finished SHyMetcourse (9 modules) • COMET (1 of 6 suggested complete) • Cooperative institute product-specific training • AWIPS-2 • Working on local menu setup and archiving capability for future GOES-R simulation creation
Coming Attractions • “Tales from the Testbed” R2O/O2R Webinars • Part of the Hazardous Weather Testbed (HWT) Experimental Warning Program (EWP) • Forecasters share with peers how they used GOES-R proxy products • @1700 UTC May 9, 16, 23, Jun 6 • Keep eyes peeled for email to PG all hands list for details