WDTD
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WDTD is the Warning Decision Training Division, a U.S. National Weather Service unit that develops and delivers training to improve severe weather forecasting and warning operations.
Statements (39)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
training division
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unit of the National Weather Service ⓘ |
| affiliation |
NOAA
NERFINISHED
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U.S. Department of Commerce NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| field |
meteorology
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operational meteorology ⓘ severe weather forecasting ⓘ weather warnings ⓘ |
| focus |
flash flood warnings
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hazardous weather operations ⓘ severe convective storms ⓘ warning decision processes ⓘ |
| fullName | Warning Decision Training Division NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| goal |
to enhance lead time and accuracy of severe weather warnings
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to standardize best practices in warning operations ⓘ to support continuous learning for NWS operations staff ⓘ |
| industry | government ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locationCountry |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| mission | to develop and deliver training to improve severe weather forecasting and warning operations ⓘ |
| operatedBy | National Weather Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentOrganization |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
National Weather Service NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| purpose |
improvement of severe weather warning services
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professional training for weather forecasters ⓘ |
| sector | public sector ⓘ |
| serviceProvided |
distance learning courses
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in‑person training ⓘ online training modules ⓘ training ⓘ workshops on severe weather warning decision making ⓘ |
| shortName | WDTD NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
National Weather Service forecasters
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operational meteorologists ⓘ warning coordination meteorologists ⓘ |
| usesMedium |
case‑study based instruction
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e‑learning platforms ⓘ simulator‑based training ⓘ |
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