Raleigh Weather Forecast Office Provides Valuable Services but Needs Improved Management and Internal Controls

摘要

;Contents: Introduction; Purpose and scope; Background; Observations and Conclusions; Weather Forecast Office (WFO) Operation are Well Respected in North Carolina's Meteorological Community; Improvement are needed in the Cooperative Observer Programs; Controls over Information Systems Should be Strengthened; Quality Control over WFO Products Needs to be More Consistent; The WFO needs a Structured Training Program for its Staff; Management and Administrative Improvements are Needed; Local and Regional Management Should be More Attentive to Office Problems; Recommendations; Agency Response.