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A Review of Quantitative Precipitation Forecasts and Their Use in Short- to Medium-Range Streamflow Forecasting
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: nknown future precipitation is the dominant source of uncertainty for many streamflow forecasts. Numerical weather prediction (NWP) models can be used to generate quantitative precipitation forecasts (QPF) to reduce this ...
Confidence Builders: Evaluating Seasonal Climate Forecasts from User Perspectives
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: Water managers, cattle ranchers, and wildland fire managers face several barriers to effectively using climate forecasts. Repeatedly, these decision makers state that they lack any quantitative basis for evaluating forecast ...
Challenges of Operational River Forecasting
Publisher: American Meteorological Society
Abstract: killful and timely streamflow forecasts are critically important to water managers and emergency protection services. To provide these forecasts, hydrologists must predict the behavior of complex coupled human?natural ...
Challenges of Operational Weather Forecast Verification and Evaluation
Publisher: American Meteorological Society