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Overview of the main activities, including the workstation version of ALADIN/Portugal and the validation of diagnostic and verification tools. Also, mention of the dissemination of ALADIN/Portugal products and future activities.
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Limited Area Modelling Activitiesat Portuguese Meteorological Service(2002/2003) Maria Monteiro (maria.monteiro@meteo.pt) 25th EWGLAM & 10th SRNWP meetings Lisbon, 6-9 October 2003 Portugal Instituto de Meteorologia
Overview • Summary of main activity • Workstation version of ALADIN/Portugal • Derived fields and validation of diagnostic tools • Objective verification 25th EWGLAM & 10th SRNWP meetings Lisbon, 6-9 October 2003 Portugal Instituto de Meteorologia
Main Activities • Local maintenance of actual tools andno substantial changes occured on the operational scheme of ALADIN/Portugal • Human resources mostly dedicated to validation and verification of NWP tools • Start of dissemination of ALADIN/Portugal products as support for operational modelling activities In particular, • Diagnostic tools, in particular some improvements on the stability indexes & objective validation of those tools have been attempted • Changes on the verification tools for intercomparision of model outputs • Verification/validation of CANARI (AL12_bf02) 25th EWGLAM & 10th SRNWP meetings Lisbon, 6-9 October 2003 Portugal Instituto de Meteorologia
Foreseen activities • Maintenance of ALADIN/Portugal WS actual operational version • Improvement of verification tools • Operational implementation of diagnostic tools • Validation and operational installation of CANARI • Dissemination of fields as support for the MATCH (Multi-scale Atmospheric Transport and Chemistry model) 25th EWGLAM & 10th SRNWP meetings Lisbon, 6-9 October 2003 Portugal Instituto de Meteorologia