Upgrading to GFS v16 March 2021
I ran WRF simulations to hour 24 using input and boundary conditions from test grids of the new GFS to compare to our runs using the current GFS grids. Test case is March 15, 2021 12Z case
Loop
all d3 diff plots
Loop diffs of:
500 hPa heights
500 hPa temperatures
700 hPa heights
700 hPa temperatures
850 hPa heights
850 hPa temperatures
850 hPa RH
925 hPa temperatures
SLP
TSFC
WSSFC
Table 2. Geographic, Mean Statistics, and New Frequency Distribution Plots
Period
Field
Statistic
Hour
Station Group
Cases (control click to select multiple)
Choose a Period:
12Z 15 March 2021
12Z 17 March 2021
Choose a field:
2-m Temp
2-m Dewpoint Temp
10-m Wind Direction
10-m Wind Speed
SLP
Statistics:
Mean or Bias
Mean Absolute Error
Root Mean Square Error
Std Dev of Error
Hour:
Init 12, FHr 24
Init 12, FHr 12
All d3 sites
All d3 SA sites
All Cases
1. Std
2. New GFS v16
Plot type:
Geographic Loop
Bar Chart
Bar Chart for all Station Groups
Bar Chart for all Fields, both hours, and all Station Groups
Time series table at a site
(does not work with the All Cases option)
Time series plot at a site
(use no more than 7 cases)