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UFS Short-Range App v1.0.0

The UFS Community released the Short-Range Weather Application.
This is the second public release of the UFS code — a great step towards consolidating
a community modeling framework uniting the Weather Enterprise.
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UFS Graduate Student Test

Do you like to take on challenges and find creative solutions to conquer them?
Consider this your official invitation to take our Graduate Student Test!

Begin working with the UFS and become an important contributor
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Bulletin of the UFS Community

Read the Winter 2020 edition of our quarterly newsletter featuring near-term weather prediction,
NIU Professor Victor Gensini and a Q&A with NOAA SPC Director Dr. Russ Schneider.

Open the Newsletter
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Unified Forecast System

Building better forecasts through community partnerships

The UFS is a community-based, coupled, comprehensive Earth modeling system
supporting NOAA‘s operational weather forecasting suite and the Weather Enterprise
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UFS Research to Operations (R2O) Project

A broad collaboration uniting NOAA and community scientists was launched in July 2020
to accelerate innovation into operational modeling for weather and climate prediction.

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Community News

A new release of the Earth System Modeling Framework ESMF v8.1.0 is available on GitHub. In addition to exciting new features, the new release has improved ease of use and optimized performance. Read More. (3/31/2021)

NOAA upgraded its Global Forecast System GFS using the UFS code to include, for the first time, a coupled global wave model component. Read the full story. (3/22/2021)

The UFS Community released the Short-Range Weather Application. This is the second public release of the UFS code and a great step towards consolidating a community modeling framework uniting the Weather Enterprise. NOAA also shared the news. (3/10/2021)

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UFS Webinar – Preliminary Report Out on the 2021 DTC UFS Evaluation Metrics Workshop
Presented by Tara Jensen, NCAR/RAL – DTC
Thursday, April 8 at 3 PM ET. Register Here

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