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Spatial forecast verification: Image warping
PREFACE : In response to a growing need for more informative forecast verification in the face of gridded verification sets, many new methods have been proposed. While widely...- publication PDF
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The NCAR In Situ Turbulence Detection Algorithm
Historically, there has been one main source for routine turbulence observations for the aviation community, namely pilot reports. Although useful for tactical turbulence...- publication PDF
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A User's Guide for the MK-III K-coronameter Data System
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The Hailpad: Construction and Materials, Data Reduction, and Calibration
This paper examines in detail the materials from which hailpads are constructed, the procedures for reducing hailpad data, and the methods used to calibrate these instruments. A...- publication PDF
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Spectral Estimation From Irregular Arrays
The problem of spectral estimation from data sampled at irregularly distributed measurement locations is considered from the point of view of an optimal fit of a spectral model...- publication PDF
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CCM Modular Processor Users' Guide (Version PROC02)
This document is a complete description of the capabilities of the PROC02 version of the CCM Modular Processor, including all of the information needed to run the code on the...- publication PDF
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Terrain and land use for the fifth-generation Penn State/NCAR Mesoscale Model...
This document discusses in detail the program TERRAIN and is intended to provide users of the PSU/NCAR MM5 with an overview of the data sources and methods used in TERRAIN. Some...- publication PDF
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Workshop on Objective Analysis / Analysis Strategies for Field-dependent Esti...
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A Statistical Investigation of the CESM Ensemble Consistency Testing Framework
Constant evolution and improvement of large scale climate simulation codes such as the Community Earth System Model (CESM) necessitate quality checks to verify the constitution...- publication PDF
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Incorporating MAGMA into the 'fields' spatial statistics package
In this report we describe how to incorporate the Cholesky decomposition from the Matrix Algebra on GPU and Multicore Architectures (MAGMA) library into some of the calculations...- publication PDF
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Boundary Subroutine for the NCAR Global Climate Model
This report summarizes the parameterizations of surface processes currently being used in the NCAR grid point GCM. It treats in particular: (i) the calculation of ground, snow...- publication PDF
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A Spectral Vegetation Radiometer for Airborne Boundary-layer Research
This document presents a comprehensive description of the Spectral Vegetation Radiometer (SVR) used on NCAR aircraft to derive information about the vegetation cover....- publication PDF
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Implicit Normal-mode Initialization of the PSU/NCAR (Pennsylvania State Unive...
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Design of the Eldora Airborne Doppler Radar
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Numerical Forecasting of Winds in the Terminal Environment
This report describes a method for forecasting low-level winds in the Terminal Environment in the 30 to 60 minute timeframe. Tests are performed using data from Lincoln Labs'...- publication PDF
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Applications of Statistics to Modeling the Earth's Climate System
Content: Application Of Statistics To Modeling The Earth's Climate System NCAR Colloquium - 6 to 19 July 1994 Statistical Science and Global Change Research /Jean Thiebaux...- publication PDF
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Circulation Statistics From January and July Simulation With the NCAR Communi...
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The APE atlas
This Atlas presents statistical analyses of the simulations submitted to the Aqua-Planet Experiment (APE) data archive. The simulations are from global Atmospheric General...- publication PDF
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Modeling high-impact weather and climate: Lessons from a tropical cyclone per...
Although the societal impact of a weather event increases with the rarity of the event, our current ability to assess extreme events and their impacts is limited by not only...- publication PDF
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Instructor's Handbook on Meteorological Instrumentation
This Instructor's Handbook is the result of an NCAR-sponsored summer colloquium whose purpose is provided useful material to assist instructors in teaching meteorological...- publication PDF