NIDIS governance, milestones, current Implementation Plan; timeline for updates to Plan; relationship to NDRP.
Goals of the 2016 redesign of drought.gov; its audience and content as outlined in the Implementation Plan; elements of usability testing through CIRES.
Description of Research and Applications Working Groups responsibilities; plans for moving forward.
Roles of the Predictions and Forecasts Working Group; activities, membership; expertise; strategies; outcomes.
What is the National Integrated Drought Information System (NIDIS); 2006 & 2014 Public Laws; What is an Information System? What is a Drought Early Warning System?
Activities, webinars, planning, research in the DEWS; planned activities going forward.
Briefing for the April 19, 2016 ACF Webinar.
This report highlights project progress through 2015. Notable accomplishments include the following:
Quarterly Climate Impacts and Outlook for the Midwest Region for December 2015 – February 2016. Dated March 2016.
Quarterly Climate impacts and Outlook for the Great Lakes Region for December 2015 – February 2016. Dated March 2016.