ProbForecastGOP (version 1.3.2)

forecast.grid: 48-hour Temperature Forecast for the North American Pacific Northwest

Description

This data set gives the 48-hour Temperature Forecast verifying January 12, 2002 at 0 hours GMT for the North American Pacific Northwest as provided by the Aviation (AVN) member of the University of Washington MM5 Mesoscale Ensemble, using a 12-km grid resolution.

Format

gridded forecast a numeric vector with 10098 forecasted temperature.

Source

http://metoc.apl.washington.edu/uwme/

References

Gel, Y., Raftery, A. E., Gneiting, T. (2004). Calibrated mesoscale weather field forecasting: The Geostatistical Output Perturbation (GOP) method (with discussion). Journal of the American Statistical Association, Vol. 99 (467), 575--583.

Grimit, E. P., Mass, C. F. (2002). Initial results of a short-range ensemble forecasting system over the Pacific Northwest. Weather and Forecasting 17, 192--205.