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Verify - the MM4 Verification Processor
The purpose of this technical note is to describe and demonstrate the capabilities of a processor (VERIFY) developed to verify objectively forecasts generated by the PSU/NCAR...- publication PDF
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MesoVICT: Mesoscale Verification Inter-Comparison over Complex Terrain
The spatial forecast methods intercomparison project (ICP, http://www.ral.ucar.edu/projects/icp) was formed in 2007 with the aim of better understanding the rapidly increasing...- publication PDF
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Report of the First Prospectus Development Team - U.S. Weather Research Program
This is a report by the Prospectus Development Team wherein critical issues related to weather and forecasting, with emphasis on circulations at the mesoscale and short-term...- publication PDF
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Description of the Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale Model: Version 4 (MM4)
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A description of the fifth-generation Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale Model (MM5)
This technical report describes the fifth generation Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale Model, or MM5. It is intended to provide scientific and technical documentation of the model for...- publication PDF
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A Guide to Transform Software for Nonlinear Normal-mode Initialization of...
This report represents the culmination of efforts by Ronald Errico and James Vickroy of the Large-Scale Dynamics Section of NCAR's Atmospheric Analysis and Prediction Division...- publication PDF
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Global Analyses From ECMWF and Atlas of 1000 to 10 Mb Circulation Statistics
This report describes the European Centre for Medium Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF) global analyses available to NCAR. Several data sets are available with differing...- publication PDF
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ECMWF Global Analyses 1979-1986: Circulation Statistics and Data Evaluation
The purpose of this technical note is to establish the climate record from global analyses for use in compiling climatologies which may then be used to validate the Community...- publication PDF
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The Sun4Cast® Solar Power Forecasting System: The Result of the...
The National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) led a partnership to advance the state-of-the-science of solar power forecasting by designing, developing, building,...- publication PDF
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Numerical Forecasting of Winds in the Terminal Environment
This report describes a method for forecasting low-level winds in the Terminal Environment in the 30 to 60 minute timeframe. Tests are performed using data from Lincoln Labs'...- publication PDF
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Impact of Climate Change on Gulf of Mexico Hurricanes
A state of the art modeling study was undertaken to estimate the most likely impacts of climate change on Gulf of Mexico hurricane intensity and frequency. The modeling study...- publication PDF
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MM4 (Penn State/NCAR) Mesoscale Model. Version 4 Documentation
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Proceedings of the 2020 Improving Scientific Software Conference
The Software Engineering Assembly (SEA) is a loosely structured group of software engineers and scientists who write scientific software, mostly but not only at NCAR and mostly...- publication PDF
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The NCAR Eulerian Regional Acid Deposition Model
The principal objective of this project is to develop an Eulerian regional acid deposition model suitable for assessing source-receptor relationships. The initial task is the...- publication PDF
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The Interaction Between Objective Analysis and Initialization / Proceedings...
A collection of summaries of lectures presented at the Fourteenth Stanstead Seminar on "the interaction between objective analysis and initialization." The lectures both...- publication PDF
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An Implementation Plan for Cool Season Quantitative Precipitation Forecasting
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A Description of the Advanced Research WRF Version 2
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Method for Object-Based Diagnostic Evaluation
This technical note discusses the Method for Object-Based Diagnostic Evaluation (MODE), which is part of the Model Evaluation Tools (MET) verification software package. MODE is...- publication PDF
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A Description of the Advanced Research WRF Version 3
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Eta MOLTS Derived Soundings
The GCIP/ESOP-96 Eta MOLTS Derived Soundings data set contains NCEP Eta Model Location Time Series (MOLTS) derived soundings for locations within the ESOP96 domain. These output...- dataset ASCII
