GOES-R PG
Guidelines for WFO Participation
• Document that provides guidance on Weather Forecast Office (WFO) participation in GOES-R
Proving Ground activities demonstrating, evaluating, and providing feedback on GOES-R products
• Includes instructions on how to become a WFO partner, demonstrate new PG products, interact with
Regional Headquarters, and collect feedback from the WFO forecasters who use our PG products
• Provides an overview of the GOES-R Proving Ground concept
• Describes the GOES-R PG Management Structure
• Defines what it is meant by being a “WFO Partner”
• Explains the PG planning and execution activities
• Identifies information required in agreement between the provider and WFO Partner