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 * SATELLITE APPLICATIONS FOR MARINE FOG
   
   GOES-R and JPSS satellite products offer improved capabilities for detecting
   and monitoring pre-fog conditions in marine environments as well as
   subsequent fog formation and evolution. Imagery and sounding products are
   particularly useful for supplementing...
   
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 * TAF ESSENTIALS: CUSTOMERS AND DECISIONS
   
   This lesson introduces aviation forecasters to Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
   (TAF) customers and their decisions. TAFs are a critical product in decision
   making and flight planning for all aircraft movement and safety, forming the
   backbone of airport forecast...
   
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 * DROUGHT DEFINITIONS AND CHARACTERISTICS
   
   In this microlearning resource, learn about the Palmer Drought Severity Index
   (PDSI), used as one method for defining drought. Explore drought
   characteristics, including duration, severity, and drought return period, and
   see how these characteristics interact...
   
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 * CHANGING CLIMATE CONDITIONS AND IMPACTS
   
   View short summaries of projected temperature, precipitation, streamflow,
   drought, and other changes in a warming climate and their importance for
   anticipating future water supply and demand. This microlearning resource also
   highlights the types of impacts...
   
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 * PALEOHYDROLOGY EXPLAINED
   
   In this microlearning resource, explore a quick introduction to
   paleohydrology and the types of data that be can used to analyze past
   precipitation and climate. Learn how and why paleohydrology is used for
   drought and water availability applications. This...
   
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 * COMMUNICATING SUBSEASONAL TO SEASONAL IMPACTS: ENSO
   
   In this lesson, build your capabilities communicating outlook information in
   the context of the El Niño Southern Oscillation and its varied influence on
   sub-seasonal and seasonal climate conditions. Learners will assess the role
   (and limitations) of La Niña...
   
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 * USING HEAT FORECAST TOOLS TO PROVIDE DECISION SUPPORT FOR EXTREME HEAT
   THREATS
   
   This lesson provides several opportunities for the learner to take on the
   role of a forecaster conversing with a partner about the local extreme heat
   threat. The learner practices applying the most appropriate heat forecast
   tool(s) to better understand and...
   
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 * NATIONAL WATER MODEL SERVICES: TRAINING VIDEOS II
   
   The National Water Model (NWM) is a hydrologic modeling framework that
   simulates observed and forecast streamflow, supporting river forecasting
   operations across the US. NWM services continue to evolve with new and
   updated services and visualizations. This...
   
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 * STREAMGAGE BASICS: TROUBLESHOOTING IN THE FIELD
   
   This lesson prepares a hydrologic technician to troubleshoot a streamgage in
   the field. If a streamgage is reporting bad data or no data, it is crucial
   that a technician addresses the issue and troubleshoots the gage so that it
   can start reporting accurate...
   
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 * AVIATION HAZARDS: LOW CEILINGS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY
   
   This lesson introduces aviation forecasters to the impact of low ceilings and
   reduced visibility on aviation functions within the US National Airspace
   System (NAS) and how National Weather Service (NWS) programs coordinate the
   production of relevant aviation...
   
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