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NWS Observations Programs

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Observing Services Functional Listing

OS7 Function

Contact

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Automated Surface Observing System (ASOS)

Sergio Marsh

Jim Heil

ASOS Configuration Control Board (ACCB)

Sergio Marsh

Jim Heil

ASOS Program Management Council (APMC)

Kevin Schrab

Sergio Marsh

Climate Observations

Kevin Scharfenberg

 

Cooperative Observer Program (COOP)

Kevin Scharfenberg

Tom Trunk

CSSA

Jim O’Sullivan

 

Data Management

Jim O’Sullivan

Sergio Marsh

FAA Observations Liaison

Sergio Marsh

Jim Heil

Fisher-Porter Upgrade

Tom Trunk

 

Historical Climatology Network Modernization (HCN-M)

Kevin Schrab Kevin Scharfenberg
LAWRS Sergio Marsh Jim Heil

Lightning

Sergio Marsh

Kevin Schrab

MADIS Jim O’Sullivan  

Marine Observations Liaison

Sergio Marsh

Sergio Marsh

MDCARS (includes aircraft obs)

Sergio Marsh

 

Mesonet Issues

Sergio Marsh

Jim O’Sullivan

Metadata

Jim O’Sullivan

Sergio Marsh

National Cooperative Observer Newsletter

Kevin Scharfenberg

 

NCEP Coordination

Kevin Schrab

 

Observer Certification

Sergio Marsh

Jim Heil

OFCM JAG meetings

Sergio Marsh

 

Radiosonde Replacement System (RSS)

Sergio Marsh

 

RRS Steering Committee, OS7 Representative

Sergio Marsh

 

Satellite*

Kevin Schrab

Jim Heil

SAWRS

Sergio Marsh

Jim Heil

Snow-Paid Coordination

Sergio Marsh

Jim O’Sullivan

Space Weather

Jim O’Sullivan

 

Surface Observing Services

Sergio Marsh

Jim Heil

Surface Transportation Program Manager

Jim O’Sullivan

 

TAMDAR

Sergio Marsh

 

Upper Air Observations

Sergio Marsh

 

Wind Profilers

Sergio Marsh

 

*Satellite

  • EMWIN on GOES-R coordination with CIO (Heil)
  • GOES-R Requirements Working Group (Schrab, Heil)
  • NDE Mgmt Review Team (Schrab, Heil)
  • NPOESS Data Exploitation (NDE) Team (Heil, Schrab)
  • NPOESS Senior Users Advisory Group support (Schrab, Heil)
  • New data and display software coordination with NESDIS and OST/SEC (Heil, Schrab)
  • Products on LRIT on GOES coordination with NESDIS (Heil)
  • Satellite Requirements and Solutions Steering Team (Schrab, Heil)
  • Satellite Product and Service Review Board (Heil, Schrab)

  • Satellite Product OSIP Documents - NPOESS and GOES-R Needs (Heil, Schrab)

Contact Information

Dr. Kevin J. Schrab

kevin.schrab@noaa.gov

301-713-1792 x130

Kevin Scharfenberg

kevin.scharfenberg@noaa.gov

301-713-1792 x169

James Heil

james.heil@noaa.gov

301-713-1792 x157

Sergio Marsh

sergio.marsh@noaa.gov

301-713-1792 x124

Dr. James O’Sullivan

jim.osullivan@noaa.gov

301-713-1858 x126

Thomas Trunk

thomas.trunk@noaa.gov

301-713-1792 x140


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Last Updated: August 3, 2011