REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI): NASA’s Weather and Atmospheric Dynamics Focus Area

On or after the publication date of this beta.SAM synopsis the full, final text for the “Request for Information on NASA’s Weather and Atmospheric Dynamics Focus Area” (WADFA) will be available for download from the NASA Solicitation and Proposal Integrated Review and Evaluation System (NSPIRES) at https://nspires.nasaprs.com by searching on solicitation number NNH21ZDA006L or via the direct link provided. In the event of any future lapses to the NASA operations, RFI respondents should visit NSPIRES, the official NASA source for this RFI.This Science Mission Directorate’s RFI does not constitute a commitment, implied or otherwise, that the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) will take action in this matter. This notice is not a complete or verbatim summary of the RFI. Open and carefully read the attached summary PDF file entitled “CombinedsynopsisandNSPIRESemail” for other important, earlier dates in addition to the February response date. No later than January 31, 2021, by email only, address questions (or other comments) with a subject line to read "NASA WADFA RFI Question/Clarification" to the primary point of contact.NASA’s WADFA (use link below) requests input from the research and development (R&D) community on its needs for the next 10 years. The information requested should consider the current state of NASA’s weather research activities and identify the R&D needs to guide planning for future