The Evolving Role of the NWS Operations Proving Ground in the Research-to-Operations Process Kim Runk, Director.

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The Evolving Role of the NWS Operations Proving Ground in the Research-to-Operations Process Kim Runk, Director

In the Beginning… Empowered Workforce Superior IDSS Improved R2X Stronger Alliances Greater Value to U.S. OPG identified as one of ten “key transformational concepts”

OPG Purpose & Role in R2O 3 Complement Testbeds Complement Testbeds Conduct “Last Mile” Evals Conduct “Last Mile” Evals Realistic Operational Setting Realistic Operational Setting Readiness, Impact, Training Readiness, Impact, Training Involve Forecasters & Partners Involve Forecasters & Partners Prototype Future Systems Prototype Future Systems

Initial Charge Prototype IDSS Simulation Training Construct Realistic WFO Test Environment Explore Interim Transition Opportunities Support Social Science Collaborations Build R2O Cohort ~ first two years ~

DSS Deployment Boot Camp

Other Early Projects Hazard Simplification 3.53 Hazard Simplification EM Focus Groups EM Focus GroupsGOES-RFLSProductGOES-RFLSProduct

AWIPS Tracking Meteogram Singular Focus ORE System Test Drive DRT Ingest/Playback Several On-Site Mods Collaboration with NASA SPoRT-NWS MDL Baselined in AWIPS Build 15.1

Key Lesson: Inadequate & Inefficient Proposal Process

Revised Governance Basic ResearchApplied DevelopmentOperational Deployment Technical Readiness Levels Simplified Proposal Requirements Process Accommodates Multiple Pathways Candidates Demonstrate TRL 8/9 for ORE Projects Approved via AOP Process

Operational Impact Evaluation Goals Assess the Usefulness of High Temporal Resolution Satellite Imagery/Products in NWS WFO Operations Ability to Assimilate Data for Decision Making Ability to Assimilate Data for Decision Making Variety of Analysis, Forecasting, Warning Tasks Variety of Analysis, Forecasting, Warning Tasks For What Tasks is 1-Min Imagery Most Valuable? For What Tasks is 1-Min Imagery Most Valuable? Training Needed to Prepare Forecasters for Day 1 Training Needed to Prepare Forecasters for Day 1 Identify Potential Workload, Work Flow Issues Identify Potential Workload, Work Flow Issues

2138 UTC 10 May 2014 Aha! Moments (Anticipate vs. React)

2147 UTC 10 May 2014 Aha! Moments (Anticipate vs. React)

2159 UTC 10 May 2014 Aha! Moments (Anticipate vs. React)

2230 UTC 10 May 2014 – Kansas City Area Aha! Moments (Imagery Fusion)

Plans for FY16Plans for FY16 GOES-R Era RGB Applications & Visualizations CSTAR-VLab-Testbed-OPG Validation Digital Aviation Services Virtualized AWIPS Development Work with Candidates for FY17-18

Things to Remember Field Office Evaluation Center Focus on TRL 8/9 Validation Readiness, Value, Impact, Training Forecaster & Partner Engagement Multiple Pathways Manage via AOP