Who We Are NWS SDE:

We are a distinct, innovative, and interdisciplinary community. 

Our team includes economists, anthropologists, sociologists, psychologists, atmospheric, and behavioral scientists partnering to create inclusive data-driven strategies that enhance the effectiveness of the NWS.

Vision Statement:

Interdisciplinary insights that drive innovative weather, water, and climate services, ensuring the public  is informed, prepared, and prosperous.

Mission Statement:

Enhancing the NWS by integrating interdisciplinary insights to support the protection of life and property, and strengthen the national economy. 

Value Statement:

Our work embodies the following principles:

• Make information accessible
• Include everyone 
• Deliver relevant products and services
• Incorporate cultural and linguistic diversity
• Advance scientific integrity and rigor

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