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FORECAST MAPS: operational vs parallel

side-by-side comparisons

Parallel (PRX: GSI hybrid Coordinate)
Operational GFS as of 08 Feb 2007:   resolution T382L64 to 180h, T190L64 thereafter
PRZ web page
STANDARD MAPS
MODEL PERFORMANCE STATISTICS, PRZ vs opnl:
     Basic set    Extended set    Fcsts vs obs

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Last updatelevel Fields Area Forecast hour Archive
16 MAY SURF pmsl, thck, precip N Amer 0 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 tot pcp ANIM zoom
 SE N Am
verifs
pmsl, thck, precip S Amer 0 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 tot pcp ANIM zoom
 S Cone
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pmsl,Z250, precip W.Hemi tropics 0 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 av pcp ANIM verifs
pmsl,Z250, precip E.Hemi tropics 0 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 av pcp ANIM verifs
16 MAY 10 m strmlines, isotachs W.Hemi tropics 0 12 24 36 48 72 96 120 144 168 avg ANIM verifs for
 D-6
strmlines, isotachs E.Hemi tropics 0 12 24 36 48 72 96 120 144 168 avg ANIM verifs for
 D-6
16 MAY 500 MB Hgt, vort N Hemi 0 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180 ANIM diffs:
 prl-op
verifs
Hgt, vort S Hemi 0 12 24 36 48 60 72 84 96 108 120 132 144 156 168 180 ANIM diffs:
 prl-op
verifs
16 MAY 850 MB T, hgt N Hemi 0 12 24 36 48 72 96 120 144 168 avg ANIM verifs for
 D-6
T, hgt S Hemi 0 12 24 36 48 72 96 120 144 168 avg ANIM verifs for
 D-6
Vort, strmlns W Hem Tropics 0 12 24 36 48 72 96 120 144 168 avg ANIM verifs for
 D-6
Vort, strmlns E Hem Tropics 0 12 24 36 48 72 96 120 144 168 avg ANIM verifs for
 D-6
Pwat, strmlns W Hem Tropics 0 12 24 36 48 72 96 120 144 168 avg, profile anl-ges pwat anl-ges V200,850 animzoom
 S Amer
ANIM verifs for
 D-6
Pwat, strmlns E Hem Tropics 0 12 24 36 48 72 96 120 144 168 avg, profile anl-ges pwat anl-ges V200,850 animzoom
 N Amer
ANIM verifs for
 D-6

6-HOURLY OPNL FORECAST MAPS to 174 h and continuity maps - N. America, Eastern U.S. and tropics
Standard model performance statistics
STANDARD MAPS
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