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RFC Verification Workshop Happy Ending?!. Julie Demargne, Mary Mullusky and Kevin Werner. RFC Verification Workshop, August 14-16 2007. Outline. Verification Teams Workshop Deliverables Review Verification Questions Discussion Workshop Evaluation. Verification Teams: WR Team.
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RFC Verification WorkshopHappy Ending?! Julie Demargne, Mary Mullusky and Kevin Werner RFC Verification Workshop, August 14-16 2007
Outline • Verification Teams • Workshop Deliverables • Review Verification Questions • Discussion • Workshop Evaluation
Verification Teams: WR Team • WR Hydrology Forecast Verification Team • Mission: • develop understanding of verification concepts and metrics • develop expertise with IVP • develop communication strategies for verification • Participants: WRH, CNRFC, CBRFC, NWRFC, WFO Missoula • Deliverable: report on communication strategies for verification results • Agenda: • Kick off: June 07; monthly meetings • Report due in April 08
WR Verification Team: Website http://pc76.wrh.noaa.gov/ drupal/ssd/hydroscience/ verificationteam
Verification Teams: NWS Team • NWS Hydrology Forecast Verification Team • Mission: • develop understanding of verification concepts and metrics • develop expertise with IVP and EVS • develop standardized verification strategies • Participants: RFC verification focal points + ‘experts’ • Deliverable: report on verification case studies at all RFCs and standardized verification strategies for chosen users • Agenda: • Kick off: September 07 • Report due in September 08
NWS Verification Team: Website http://www.nws.noaa.gov /oh/rfcdev/projects/ rfcHVT_chart.html
Verification Requirements & Planning Team • Hydrologic Verification System Requirements & Planning Team • Mission: • develop FY08 verification activities • updateverification plan • Same participants (except Peter Gabrielsen) • Deliverables: AHPS FY08 activities, updated verification plan (+ paper?) • Agenda: • Kick off: October 07 • Final plan in January 08 (HIC meeting)
Workshop Deliverables • Lab report on strategies to verify specific forecast products for identified end users • Good start point for verification case studies • Survey on IVP, EVS, and Logistical Verification • Future enhancements and activities • Workshop feedback will help develop future verification activities and update verification plan • List of unanswered questions • Future needs
Review Verification Questions • Verification Concepts and methodologies • Effective Strategies to Communicate Verification (deterministic and probabilistic) • Findings and Recommendations of the Hydrologic Verification System Requirements Team • National Verification Program • Archiving requirements (deterministic and probabilistic) • IVP Software Capabilities • EVS software capabilities • Verification Teams (Workshop Follow Up and Future Training)
Discussion • Unanswered questions • Workshop follow-up • Future training
Workshop Evaluation • Please fill out the survey • Any comment is welcome!