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University of Vermont
Feb 13
Researchers develop a new framework to transform national flood prediction
When severe weather strikes, the National Weather Service's Office of Water Prediction makes critical flood forecasts with the National Water Model. Despite improvements over time, the model's performance has plateaued in recent years, leaving researchers from the federal government, academia, and private industry searching for a better solution.
Now a new set of software tools, the Next Generation Water Resources Modeling framework, will help develop better predictions.
