STRC Advisory Panel

STRC · Advisory Panel

The NWS Science Operations Officer Training Advisory Panel

Panel Charter Panel Members

The National Weather Service Science Operations Officer Training Advisory Panel (SOO TAP) shall provide an effective process by which SOO job-related training needs can be identified, prioritized, and presented to the NWS Field Requirements Group, Training Division, and COMET for implementation, with the overarching goal of improving the efficiency and effectiveness of the NWS SOO as a leader in the forecast office.

Final: SOO TAP Recommentations for SOO Training

Final: SOO TAP Recommendations for COMAP

Response from Dr. Jim Moore to SOO TAP

COMAP Information (From the COMET WEB Site)

Survey results of COMAP participants Summary of COMAP Survey results

The COMAP course is designed to increase participants' knowledge of mesoscale meteorology and new observing systems, and to enhance their capabilities in forecasting, leading training programs, and participating in research activities. Taught at the graduate level, it includes case studies to illustrate mesoscale phenomena, displaced real-time (DRT) cases to simulate the forecasting environment, seminars by visiting scientists, discussions of new observing systems, and supervised interactions with local Boulder scientists on independent research projects.

Original COMAP FY93 Course Plan

COMAP Course Goals

COMAP FY04: 6 October - 21 November 2003 Course Schedule and Evaluations

Week One Schedule	Week One Evaluation
Week Two Schedule	Week Two Evaluation
Week Three Schedule	Week Three Evaluation
Week Four Schedule	Week Four Evaluation
Week Five Schedule	Week Five Evaluation
Week Six Schedule	Week Five Evaluation

COMAP FY02: 6 May - 21 June 2002 Course Schedule and Evaluations

Week One Schedule	Week One Evaluation
Week Two Schedule	Week Two Evaluation
Week Three Schedule	Week Three Evaluation
Week Four Schedule	Week Four Evaluation
Week Five Schedule	Week Five Evaluation
Week Six Schedule	Week Five Evaluation