Computer Produced Forecasts of Maximum and Minimum Temperatures (Previsions, Etablies par Ordinateur, des Temperatures Maximales et Minimales),

Abstract

Real time temperature forecasts are being prepared at the CMC for a set of ninety eight Canadian stations twice daily. Using radat data and baroclinic progs as well as surface synoptic data, maximum and minimum temperature forecasts are being made for the next two days. Evaluation of verifications is made for the period May 1971 to April 1972. Shortcomings in this statistical approach to temperature forecasting are discussed and modifications are proposed.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1973
Accession Number
ADA954503

Entities

People

  • N. Yacowar

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Collaborative Techniques
  • Computers
  • Computing Devices
  • Delphi Method
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Verification

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
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