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Title

THE FUTURE OF HUMANS IN AN INCREASINGLY AUTOMATED FORECAST PROCESS.

Authors

STUART, NEIL A.; MARKET, PARTICK S.; TELFEYAN, BRUCE; LACKMANN, GARY M.; CAREY, KENNETH; BROOKS, HAROLD E.; NIETFELD, DANIEL; MOTTA, BRIAN C.; REEVES, KEN

Abstract

The article discusses the proceedings of an American Meteorological Society (AMS) meeting that took place in January 2004 in Seattle, Washington regarding the future of human beings in an automated numerical weather forecasting (NWF) process. Desirable traits of a successful forecaster include adaptiveness to new technologies and awareness of the customers' needs, expectations, and knowledge level.

Subjects

SEATTLE (Wash.); WASHINGTON (State); AMERICAN Meteorological Society; MEETINGS; HUMAN beings; WEATHER forecasting; NUMERICAL weather forecasting

Publication

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 2006, Vol 87, Issue 11, p1497

ISSN

0003-0007

Publication type

Academic Journal

DOI

10.1175/BAMS-87-11-1497