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inherit; line-height: inherit; vertical-align: baseline;">Provide
hydrologic research, development and operational support at
the NWS National Water (NWC) Center located in Tuscaloosa,
Alabama.</p>
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INCLUDE:</strong></p>
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baseline; text-indent: 0px !important;">Perform routine
operational analysis of hydrologic model states, including
interpretation and analysis of snow conditions and other
model states; regularly perform operational data
assimilation.</li>
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baseline; text-indent: 0px !important;">Provide customer
service and outreach to a wide variety of government and
private sector entities in water resource management,
disaster emergency preparedness, weather and flood
forecasting, agriculture, transportation, and commerce.</li>
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baseline; text-indent: 0px !important;">Provide operations
and development support for the SNODAS and Airborne Survey
Programs.</li>
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development in GIS and other applications.</li>
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documentation, technical reports, and scientific
publications, and present papers at seminars and scientific
meetings.</li>
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direction of a supervisor, works independently to support
the comprehensive snow observations, analyses, data sets and
map products for the Nation. Solves routine problems with
guidance and often in collaboration with peers.</li>
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INCLUDE:</strong></p>
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Experience: Master’s degree or higher in Physical Sciences,
Hydrology or a closely related discipline.</li>
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Skills and Abilities:</p>
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and organizational skills as well as excellent interpersonal
skill.</li>
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to build relationships with management, colleagues, and
external partners.</li>
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the ability to work in a small team environment without
direction day-to-day on-site supervision.</li>
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ArcGIS, including Spatial Analyst, or extensive experience
in comparable geographic information systems (e.g., QGIS);
experience using and implementing web data services.</li>
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languages such as Python, JavaScript, Perl, IDL, R;
familiarity with Linux operating systems and shell
scripting.</li>
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hydrometeorological observing networks and station metadata.
Strong understanding of the uncertainties associated with
observational data.</li>
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numerical land-surface modeling and associated datasets.</li>
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experience with snowpack physical characteristics, snow data
collection, and snow modeling in a variety of environments.</li>
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University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR) is an
equal opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer
that strives to develop and maintain a diverse workforce.
UCAR is committed to providing equal opportunity for all
employees and applicants for employment and does not
discriminate on the basis of race, age, creed, color,
religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, gender,
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your intersection of identities, you are welcome at the
University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR). We are
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