Who is DoD CAPE?
Director CAPE Blume is the Director, Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE) in the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD). In this role, Blume is responsible for providing independent analysis to the Secretary and Deputy Secretary of Defense.
What is dcape?
In a nutshell, the Downward Convective Available Convective Energy (DCAPE) is the total amount of negative buoyancy available to an air parcel traveling in a downdraft. Then take the air parcel down moist adiabatically to the ground.
What is Air Force OSD?
The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is responsible for policy development, planning, resource management and program evaluation.
What does Fydp mean?
The Future Years Defense Program (FYDP) is a projection of the forces, resources, and programs to support Department of Defense (DOD) operations.
What is Dcape in skew T?
CAPE (Convective Available Potential Energy) is the integration of the positive area on a Skew-T sounding. The positive area is that area where the parcel sounding is to the right (warmer) than the environmental sounding.
Is OSD part of DOD?
The Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) is a headquarters-level staff of the United States Department of Defense.
What does Lloyd Austin do?
Lloyd James Austin III (born August 8, 1953) is an American retired United States Army four-star general serving as the 28th United States secretary of defense since January 22, 2021. He is the first African American to serve as the United States secretary of defense.
What does SAF AQ do?
The Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics oversees Air Force research, development, acquisition and program sustainment activities totaling an annual budget in excess of $60 billion for more than 550 acquisition programs.
What is a pom DoD?
A Program Objective Memorandum (POM) is a recommendation from the Services and Defense Agencies to the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) concerning how they plan to allocate resources (funding) for a program(s) to meet the Service Program Guidance (SPG) and Defense Planning Guidance (DPG).
What does the Cape do?
CAPE is responsible for the management of the Department’s programming process, including development of planning guidance (in conjunction with other organizations within the Office of the Secretary of Defense), production of applicable programming guidance, and direction of the annual program review.
What does a director of Cape do?
As a political appointee, the Director of CAPE is an Executive Service Level IV official who is nominated by the President of the United States and confirmed by the United States Senate.
What is DCAPE and what does it mean?
• DCAPE = the negative area (region between the descending parcel curve and the environmental sounding, from the parcel’s level of free sink [parcel cooler than environment] to the surface) • Values > 800 J/kg are decent • Values > 1200 J/kg are very high DCAPE – 18Z Mar 2, 2012 NAM Sounding – Bowling Green, KY at 21Z Mar 2, 2012
What is the D-caper™ tool?
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