Jobs:Job-00891
Apply before: 12 February 2019
Posting:
Position: Associate Scientist II - Geospatial Analyst
Apply before: 12 February 2019
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Located in Boulder, Colorado, the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) is one of the world’s premier scientific institutions, with an internationally recognized staff and research program dedicated to advancing knowledge, providing community-based resources, and building human capacity in the atmospheric and related sciences. NCAR is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and managed by the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR).
What You Will Do:
This is a new, full-time, 1-year term position (with possibility of extension) that will support the geospatial development, application and assessment of the community WRF-Hydro system for regional- and continental-scale hydrologic forecasting. The successful candidate will help implement and expand the use of GIS tools to characterize key hydrologic variables that are used to drive WRF-Hydro. The incumbent will also help support and enhance existing geospatial processing tools related to WRF-Hydro and help benchmark the WRF-Hydro system in a variety of different test configurations and study domains.