1. Aviation Weather Center & NWS CIO Office QICP Project Consolidated Aviation Web Services (CAWS) NWS Consolidated Web Program Consolidated Aviation Web Services (CAWS) NWS Consolidated Web Program

2. QICP National Weather Service Consolidated Web Program / enabling QICP 2 QICP Certification QICP Requirements –No single outage longer than 10 minutes –Three month cumulative outages not to exceed 30 minutes –Security - SSL maintains data integrity –2-minute transaction time accessibility

3. QICP National Weather Service Consolidated Web Program / enabling QICP 3 eQICP = e nabling QICP eQICP = e nabling QICP Qualified Internet Communications Provider (QICP) Qualified Internet Communications Provider (QICP) Security, Reliability & Accessibility Consolidated Aviation Web Services (CAWS)  AviationWeather.gov  Aviation Digital Data Services (ADDS)  International Flight Folder Document Program (IFFDP) eQICP Project NWS Consolidated Web Program (NWS CWP) Integration to achieve QICP reliability standards Integration to achieve QICP reliability standards

4. QICP National Weather Service Consolidated Web Program / enabling QICP 4 3 Sites for Redundancy

5. QICP National Weather Service Consolidated Web Program / enabling QICP 5 NWS QICP Approach CAWS eQICP

6. QICP National Weather Service Consolidated Web Program / enabling QICP 6 Certification – Commercial operators (part 121 & 135) not authorized to obtain aviation weather information via the Internet unless the site is QICP certified Integration – Leveraging the NWS CWP benefits the entire NWS aviation program Scalability – Enables continuing growth – Resolves current server load problems – Resolves current server load problems Affordable – Leverages hardware/software and IT functions; economy of scale eQICP Benefit

7. QICP National Weather Service Consolidated Web Program / enabling QICP 7 Initial investment by the Aviation Weather Center (AWC) and NWS CWPInitial investment by the Aviation Weather Center (AWC) and NWS CWP Sustained by NWS as part of the NWS CWPSustained by NWS as part of the NWS CWP – –Governance model being vetted by NWS Costs

8. QICP National Weather Service Consolidated Web Program / enabling QICP 8 1. 1.Dec 2008: CAWS prototype complete 2. 2.March 2009: Integrate with NWS CWP 3. 3.June 2009: Complete testing and apply to FAA for QICP certification eQICP Major Milestones