NOAA/NWS Office of Science and Technology

1. P 2.24 Science & Technology Infusion Climate Bulletin NOAA/NWS Office of Science and Technology Operation and Services Improvement Processes Standard, systematic, and disciplined process to: • Evaluate needs and opportunities • Develop requirements • Implement solutions Goals: • Ensure corporate review and prioritization • Implement enterprise solutions • Reduce costs, speed deployment, & meet user expectations sooner • Link to and support NOAA PPBES, Requirements, and Transition from Research to Applications Processes Partnership Advisory Requests Issues R&D Need Identification Infusion Activities C T B S&TICB Featuring • Home of NWS S&T infusion in climate services • Overarching view — vision, concept, structure and strategies • S&T news and infusion activities — Keep tracking important issues, facilitating communication between research and operation as well as between operational center and headquarters • Problems and R&D needs identified in operations – Stimulate scientific discussions, supporting NOAA requirements-based management • Operational system assessment — current status and improvement progresses • Predictability challenges — dependencies and uncertainties • Modeling issues — improvement and understanding • Climate monitoring and data development • Regional services and decision support • Program with strategic partners — Advisories and collaborations • Experimental prototype projects • NIDIS implementation • Linking to Climate Testbed and Hydro Testbed • Connections with weather and water goal teams • S&T advancement — Timely recognize research achievements and promote applications • Information Bridge Submission Information The S&T Infusion Climate Bulletin welcome you to address important S&T issues related to the improvement of national climate services. Contact Jiayu.Zhou@noaa.gov for details. NIDIS http://www.nws.noaa.gov/ost/climate/STIP/