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Comparing the Performance of Two Road Weather Models in the Netherlands
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: AbstractHigh-quality road condition forecasts are a prerequisite for road authorities to ensure wintertime road safety. Harsh winter conditions can cause problems for traffic not only in countries where snowy winters are ...
Verification of Nowcasts from the WWRP Sydney 2000 Forecast Demonstration Project
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The verification phase of the World Weather Research Programme (WWRP) Sydney 2000 Forecast Demonstration Project (FDP) was intended to measure the skill of the participating nowcast algorithms in predicting the location ...
Advancing Polar Prediction Capabilities on Daily to Seasonal Time Scales
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he polar regions have been attracting more and more attention in recent years, fueled by the perceptible impacts of anthropogenic climate change. Polar climate change provides new opportunities, such as shorter shipping ...
FROST-2014: The Sochi Winter Olympics International Project
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: he WMO WWRP project FROST-2014 (FROST - Forecast and Research in the Olympic Sochi Testbed) was targeted at the advancement and demonstration of state-of-the art nowcasting and short-range forecasting systems for winter ...
The Helsinki Testbed: A Mesoscale Measurement, Research, and Service Platform
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: The Finnish Meteorological Institute and Vaisala have established a mesoscale weather observational network in southern Finland. The Helsinki Testbed is an open research and quasi-operational program designed to provide ...