Connecting Observations, Forecasts, and Warnings to Decision-Makers through Impact-Based Decision Support Services
Shared priority of stronger resilience — innovative successes of collaboration
As a proud Weather-Ready Nation (WRN, www.weather.gov/wrn) Ambassador, WeatherBuild® congratulates the Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador program for growing to greater than 10,000 member organizations strong, “…a testament to the shared priority of stronger resilience, the innovative successes of collaboration, and the diversity of organizations being weather ready.”
Sharing weather safety information and highlighting success stories
The Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador program is committed to sharing weather safety information — including with leading contractors, owners and operators across the construction industry and built environment — exploring collaboration opportunities with Ambassadors such as WeatherBuild, and highlighting success stories to serve as examples to other organizations.
Ready, responsive, and resilient to adverse weather impacting construction
WeatherBuild is also proud to share its success stories in helping build a Weather-Ready Nation. In the construction industry and built environment, being weather ready — ready, responsive, and resilient to adverse weather and climate events requires contractors, owners and operators across the total asset lifecycle, from construction to operations and maintenance.
Join the Weather-Ready Nation Team and “Be a Force of Nature.”
(Source: www.weather.gov/wrn)
Weather-Ready Nation Article in the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
The National Weather Service cannot build a Weather-Ready Nation without Ambassadors!
The new article titled “Evolving the National Weather Service to Build a Weather-Ready Nation: Connecting Observations, Forecasts, and Warnings to Decision-Makers through Impact-Based Decision Support Services” highlights the achievement of greater than 10,000 member organizations in the Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador program and the recent “Ambassadors of Excellence” campaign.
America’s evolving and changing needs for weather information and forecasts
The article, co-authored by Louis Uccellini and John Ten Hoeve of the National Weather Service (NWS, www.weather.gov), and published in the October (2019) Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS), describes “…how the (National Weather Service) is evolving to meet America’s evolving and changing needs for weather information and forecasts…” such as in the construction industry.
(Source: Uccellini, Louis W., and John E. Ten Hoeve. “Evolving the National Weather Service to Build a Weather-Ready Nation: Connecting Observations, Forecasts, and Warnings to Decision-Makers through Impact-Based Decision Support Services.” Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, vol. 46, no. 9, 24 Oct. 2019, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-18-0159.1.)
About the Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
The Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (BAMS) is the flagship magazine of AMS and publishes articles of interest and significance for the weather, water, and climate community as well as news, editorials, and reviews for AMS members.
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