360 likes | 563 Views
Thank you from HPC. Model production suite timeliness and reliability Forecasters know that model output will be timely and availableContinued excellent working relationships Responsive to inquiries and requests Support and improvements for operational models Support for NOAA Hydrometeorological Testbed
E N D
1. Hydrometeorological Prediction Center 2010 Review
2. Thank you from HPC
3. HPC Operations
4. QPF
6. QPF Skill
11. 2010 Spring ExperimentQPF Component 3 components (Severe, Aviation, QPF)
5 week program (May 17- June 18)
~70 participants from research, academia, and operations
Rotation thru desks
Facilitator at each desk
12. Models used in Spring Experiment
13. Daily QPF Schedule Subjective verification of previous days forecast
Synoptic overview
Use experimental guidance to produce 6 hr PQPF
.50” and 1” thresholds
Forecasts valid 18-00Z and 00-06Z
Subjective evaluation of previous days experimental model guidance
Afternoon briefing and
discussion of daily forecasts
and evaluation activities
14. RESULTS (Deterministic)
16. High Resolution Window Upgrade
19. HPC SREF Wish List
30. HPC Winter Weather Desk2009–2010 Deterministic Verification
34. Winter Weather Wish List
35. Medium Range
36. Gridded Guidance Improvements
39. HPC Alaska Medium RangeDownscaled Bias-Corrected NAEFS 50th percentile and Mean are impressive:
-improves over MOS.
-very competitive with HPC.
Behavior of 10th and 90th consistent with expectations
40. GFE Implementation GFE implemented on Alaska Desk
Used as a post-editing tool
41. Trends
42. HPC Product Availability
45. Summary of HPC Wish List