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Communicating What We Know In 2005. Thoughts By Kenneth C. Crawford. Oklahoma Climatological Survey The University of Oklahoma June 16, 2000. An Essential Foundation. The modernized National Weather Service. The accuracy of NWS information. The reliability of the WSR-88D network.
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Communicating What We Know In 2005 Thoughts By Kenneth C. Crawford Oklahoma Climatological Survey The University of Oklahoma June 16, 2000
An Essential Foundation The modernized National Weather Service The accuracy of NWS information The reliability of the WSR-88D network
To develop transportable, agency-driven, interactive information and decision-support systems that help public safety agencies harness the information age. A Goal Within Our Reach?
Seminole City/County Emergency ManagementHerb Gunter A caravan of emergency vehicles left Seminole county bound for OKC.Herb told them via radio that a tornado would cross I-40. They stopped traffic at the Shawnee Kickapoo exit to allow the tornado to pass.
Final Thoughts Armed with modern-day information, the capabilities, confidence, and credibility of our nation’s public-safety officials can be increased dramatically — and by 2005!