·Mission statement:
to provide forecast, guidance, and analysis products and services
1) to support the daily public forecasting activities of the NWS and its customers, and
2) to provide tailored support to other government agencies in emergency and special situations.
·Vision statement:
to be recognized by the NWS field offices and other forecast groups as a center of excellence for:
–heavy precipitation forecasting
–medium-range forecasting
–real-time numerical model
diagnostics & interpretation
–surface analysis
HPC’s Role &
Communicating Uncertainty