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This collection contains reports and materials published by the National Weather Service and NWS researchers. Included are technical reports and memorandums, as well as special publications and some video covering a variety of topics such as climate science, space weather, the atmosphere and meteorology.
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  • National Weather Service river forecast system forecast procedures
    Corporate Authors:
    Hydrologic Research Laboratory (U.S.). United States, Office of Hydrology,.
    Published Date:
    1972
    Series:
    NOAA technical memorandum NWS HYDRO ; 14
    Description:
    "The NWSRFS consists of several components such as data acquisition, forecast procedures, and forecast dissemination. This Technical Memorandum describes a complete river forecast procedure. The acronym NWSRFS is used throughout the text and computer...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 15.05 MB]
  • Hydrology practicum
    Personal Author:
    Dietrich, Thomas L. (Thomas Larry)
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Western Region,
    Published Date:
    1980
    Series:
    NOAA technical memorandum NWS WR ; 158
    Description:
    "In September 1970 one of the most disastrous flash floods ever to occur in Arizona killed 23 people and devastated thousands of dollars of personal property in the Tonto Creek watershed. Across the United States, this type of scene is repeated all t...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 2.41 MB]
  • Normalization of the diffusive filters that represent the inhomogeneous covariance operators of variational assimilation, using asymptotic expansions and techniques of non-euclidean geometry; Riemannian geometry and the generic parametrix expansion method; Part II
    Personal Author:
    Purser, Robert James
    Corporate Authors:
    National Centers for Environmental Prediction (U.S.)
    Published Date:
    2008
    Series:
    Office note (National Centers for Environmental Prediction (U.S.)) ; 457
    Description:
    This note is the second part of a study which develops the geometrical ideas that underly the 'parametrix expansion' asymptotic method for estimating the shape of the impulse response function of the diffusion equation in a smoothly curved non-Euclid...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 359.14 KB]
  • Results of the AFOS monitoring and updating field tests
    Personal Author:
    Vercelli, David J.; Norman, Gene A., (Gene Alfred), Jr; Seguin, Ward R.;
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Techniques Development Laboratory,
    Published Date:
    1983
    Series:
    TDL office note ; 83-18
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 13.84 MB]
  • A severe weather climatology for the county warning area of the National Weather Service Office, Nashville, Tennessee
    Personal Author:
    Troutman, Timothy W.; Rose, Mark A. (Mark Anthony), 1951-;
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Southern Region., Scientific Services Division,
    Published Date:
    1997
    Series:
    NOAA technical memorandum NWS SR ; 190
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 590.92 KB]
  • Time distribution of precipitation in 4- to 10-day storms : Ohio River Basins
    Personal Author:
    Miller, John F. (John Frederick), 1928-; Frederick, Ralph H.;
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, Office of Hydrology,. United States, Soil Conservation Service,.
    Published Date:
    1972
    Series:
    NOAA technical memorandum NWS HYDRO ; 13
    Description:
    Precipitation-frequency values for periods up to 10 days have been available for a number of years. This report suggests a time distribution for precipitation-frequency values for the 4- through 10-day durations over the Ohio River Basin. The suggest...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 2.78 MB]
  • Tornadoes in the Oklahoma City area since 1890
    Personal Author:
    Branick, Michael L.
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Southern Region., Scientific Services Division,
    Published Date:
    1994
    Series:
    NOAA technical memorandum NWS SR ; 160
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 758.22 KB]
  • Forecasting extratropical storm-related beach erosion along the U.S. east coast
    Personal Author:
    Richardson, W. S. (William Shelby), 1943-
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Techniques Development Laboratory,
    Published Date:
    1978
    Series:
    TDL office note ; 78-13
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 5.04 MB]
  • An updated comparison of surface winds on the Great Lakes as reported by buoys and ships
    Personal Author:
    Pore, N. Arthur
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Techniques Development Laboratory,
    Published Date:
    1982
    Series:
    TDL office note ; 82-5
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 950.93 KB]
  • Vertification of 1-6 hour statistical weather forecasts
    Personal Author:
    Miller, Robert G.; Lang, Joseph.;
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Techniques Development Laboratory,
    Published Date:
    1991
    Series:
    TDL office note ; 91-1
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 29.16 MB]
  • Experimental rate of pan evaporation forecasts -- phase ii
    Personal Author:
    Jensenius, John S.; Carter, Gary M.;
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Techniques Development Laboratory,
    Published Date:
    1978
    Series:
    TDL office note ; 78-10
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 2.13 MB]
  • On the provision of 5-minute satellite data for AWIPS-90
    Personal Author:
    Glahn, Harry R.
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Techniques Development Laboratory,
    Published Date:
    1990
    Series:
    TDL office note ; 90-1
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 1.28 MB]
  • Impacts of Noah model physics on catchment-scale runoff simulations
    Personal Author:
    Zheng, D. H.; Van der Velde, R.; Su, Z. B.; Wen, J.; Wang, X.; Booij, M. J.; Hoekstra, A. Y.; Lv, S. H.; Zhang, Y.; Ek, M. B.;
    Published Date:
    2016
    Source:
    Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres, 121(2), 807-832.
    Description:
    Noah model physics options validated for the source region of the Yellow River (SRYR) are applied to investigate their ability in reproducing runoff at the catchment scale. Three sets of augmentations are implemented affecting descriptions of (i) tur...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 2.78 MB]
  • Sensitivity of Calibrated Week-2 Probabilistic Forecast Skill to Reforecast Sampling of the NCEP Global Ensemble Forecast System
    Personal Author:
    Ou, M. H.; Charles, M.; Collins, D. C.;
    Published Date:
    2016
    Source:
    Weather and Forecasting, 31(4), 1093-1107.
    Description:
    CPC requires the reforecast-calibrated Global Ensemble Forecast System (GEFS) to support the production of their official 6-10- and 8-14-day temperature and precipitation forecasts. While a large sample size of forecast-observation pairs is desirable...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 2.63 MB]
  • Complex quality control of rawinsonde heights and temperatures, principles and application at the National Meteorological Center
    Personal Author:
    Collins, William G.; Gandin, L. S. (Lev Semenovich);
    Corporate Authors:
    National Centers for Environmental Prediction (U.S.)
    Published Date:
    1995
    Series:
    Office note (National Centers for Environmental Prediction (U.S.)) ; 408
    Description:
    The Complex Quality Control of rawinsonde reports on mandatory level Heights and Temperatures (CQCHT) was designed at the National Meteorological Center in Washington, D.C. and implemented into the NMC operational quality control system in 1991, repl...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 5.16 MB]
  • LFM 1988, a documentation
    Personal Author:
    Pauley, Patricia M.; Deaven, Dennis G.;
    Corporate Authors:
    National Meteorological Center (U.S.)
    Published Date:
    1989
    Series:
    Office note (National Centers for Environmental Prediction (U.S.)) ; 350
    Description:
    Describes the Limited Area Fine Mesh (LFM) model as it existed in the National Meteorological Center in August 1988.
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 91.79 KB]
  • Comparative verification of local and guidance surface wind forecasts, no. 3
    Personal Author:
    Carter, Gary M.; Hollenbaugh, George W.;
    Corporate Authors:
    United States, National Weather Service., Techniques Development Laboratory,
    Published Date:
    1975
    Series:
    TDL office note ; 75-9
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 4.96 MB]
  • Is locked-in error due to peculiar truncation errors in the implied vorticity equations
    Personal Author:
    Shuman, Frederick G.
    Corporate Authors:
    National Meteorological Center (U.S.)
    Published Date:
    1977
    Series:
    Office note (National Meteorological Center (U.S.)) ; 161
    Description:
    "In designing finite difference forms for the primitive equations of motion, Shuman and Stackpole (1969) indicated the importance of certain peculiar errors in the implied vorticity equation. I am raising in this paper further questions about the imp...
    File Type:
    Filetype[PDF - 143.79 KB]