A Surface Geostrophic Wind Scale for Use on AFOS Maps Over Eastern United States

Kieltyka, Francis M.; Thompson, James R.

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A Surface Geostrophic Wind Scale for Use on AFOS Maps Over Eastern United States

1985
By Kieltyka, Francis M. ; Thompson, James R.
Series: Eastern Region technical attachment (National Weather Service (U.S.)) 85-17(B)

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Personal Author:

Kieltyka, Francis M. ; Thompson, James R.
Corporate Authors:

United States. National Weather Service. Eastern Region
NOAA Program & Office:

NWS (National Weather Service) ; ER (Eastern Region)
Description:

Surface geostrophic wind forecasts are not available to the forecaster via AFOS at this time. So a geostraphic wind scale would be helpful an isobaric LFM, RAFS and Spectral forecast maps.
Keywords:

Geostrophic Wind Wind Forecasting Geostrophic Wind Wind Forecasting
Series:

Eastern Region technical attachment (National Weather Service (U.S.)) 85-17(B)
Format:

pdf
Document Type:

Technical Attachment
Place as Subject:

East (U.S.)
License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Rights Information:

CC0 Public Domain
Compliance:

Submitted
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/70390/noaa_70390_DS1.pdf
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