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Mitigate Flood Impacts by Demonstrating Improved Decision Support Services to Emergency Managers

Placeholder Headshot Goal Leader: Dr. Neil Jacobs, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for Environmental Observation and Prediction, performing the duties of Under Secretary of Commerce for Oceans and Atmosphere

Goal Statement: By September 30, 2021, NOAA National Weather Service will improve its flood related decision support services by expanding the demonstration of a new flood inundation mapping capability to at least an additional 10%* of the U.S. continental population residing in flood-vulnerable freshwater basins.

Goal Action Plans & Progress Updates