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PAPERBACK price:$15.00 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free PDF Access Sign in to download PDF book and chapters Free Resources PDF SUMMARY Display this book on your site! Related Titles The National Weather Service Modernization and Associated Restructuring: A Retrospective Assessment Weather Services for the Nation: Becoming Second to None Other Related Titles Review of the Draft Plan for the Modernization and Associated Restructuring Demonstration (1999) Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (CETS) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "Acronyms." Review of the Draft Plan for the Modernization and Associated Restructuring Demonstration. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1999. Please select a format: Page 14   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. Acronyms AWIPS Advanced Weather Interactive Processing System MARD Modernization and Associated Restructuring Demonstration NCEP national center for environmental prediction NEXRAD next generation radar (common name for the WSR 88-D radar [weather service radar, 1988 Doppler model]) NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NWS National Weather Service NWSMC National Weather Service Modernization Committee (of the National Research Council) OT&E operational test and evaluation RFC river forecast center WFO weather forecast office Page 14 Front Matter (R1-R12) Executive Summary (1-2) 1 Introduction (3-6) 2 Review of the MARD Plan (7-11) 3 Conclusions and Recommendations (12-12) References (13-13) Acronyms (14-14) Biographical Sketches of Committee Members and Advisors (15-18)

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