MOS GUIDANCE ... CAN IT GET MUCH BETTER?

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MOS GUIDANCE ... CAN IT GET MUCH BETTER?

Published Date:

1988

Series:

Central Region Technical Attachment ; 88-3

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Personal Author:

Craig Edwards

Corporate Authors:

United States. National Weather Service. Forecast Office

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NWS (National Weather Service) ; NWC (National Water Center) ;

Description:

For over a decade Indianapolis has been verifying the local forecast high and lew temperature against Model Output Statistics (MOS) for the first three periods of the forecast. Frequently, forecasters were able to improve on MOS forecasts. Several forecasters have shared their observations an how to improve an numerical output. The Techniques Development Laboratory (TDL) in Washington has noted in their Technical Procedures Bulletins how forecasters can improve cn MOS.

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Indianapolis (Ind.)

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