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Autor:
Kenneth J. Westrick, Jeanne Hoadley, Larry Bradshaw, Paul Werth, Scott L. Goodrick, Sue A. Ferguson
Publikováno v:
Journal of Applied Meteorology. 43:1333-1347
Previous studies of model performance at varying resolutions have focused on winter storms or isolated convective events. Little attention has been given to the static high pressure situations that may lead to severe wildfire outbreaks. This study fo
Autor:
Robert B. Wilson, Joseph Yetter, Brian Lamb, John M. Sierchio, Joseph K. Vaughan, Eric P. Grimit, Pascal Storck, Sue A. Ferguson, Naydene Maykut, David Ovens, Mark Maciver, William O. J. Brown, Kenneth J. Westrick, Tony Eckel, Clint Bowman, Mark D. Albright, Brad Colman, Chris Hill, Richard Steed, Clifford F. Mass, Richard Stender, Mike Gilroy
Publikováno v:
Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 84:1353-1366
This paper examines the potential of regional environmental prediction by focusing on the local forecasting effort in the Pacific Northwest. A consortium of federal, state, and local agencies have funded the development and operation of a multifacete
Publikováno v:
Weather and Forecasting. 17:250-262
This paper describes and evaluates an automated riverflow forecasting system for the prediction of peak flows during the cool season of 1998–99 over six watersheds in western Washington. The forecast system is based on the Pennsylvania State Univer
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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 83:407-430
This paper examines the impacts of increasing horizontal resolution on the performance of mesoscale numerical weather prediction models. A review of previous studies suggests that decreasing grid spacing to approximately 10 km or less generally produ
Autor:
Clifford F. Mass, Kenneth J. Westrick
Publikováno v:
Journal of Hydrometeorology. 2:161-180
This study used the atmospheric Fifth-Generation Pennsylvania State University‐National Center for Atmospheric Research Mesoscale Model (MM5) and the University of Washington Distributed Hydrology‐Soil‐ Vegetation Model (DHSVM) for the simulati
Publikováno v:
Weather and Forecasting. 15:730-744
Precipitation forecasts from the Pennsylvania State University–National Center for Atmospheric Research fifth-generation Mesoscale Model (MM5) are verified for the 1997–98 and 1998–99 cool seasons over the Pacific Northwest. The MM5 precipitati
Publikováno v:
Weather and Forecasting. 14:137-154
Precipitation forecasts from the Pennsylvania State University–National Center for Atmospheric Research Mesoscale Model (MM5) and NCEP’s 10-km resolution Eta Model (Eta-10) are verified over the Pacific Northwest in order to show the effects of i
Publikováno v:
2009 IEEE/PES Power Systems Conference and Exposition.
“Smart grid” is a relatively new term that refers to the application of information technology to power systems. Due to the complexity of such systems; the possibilities have yet to be clearly defined. Drawing a clear distinction between one grid
Evaluation of MM5 model resolution when applied to prediction of National Fire Danger Rating indexes
Autor:
Jeanne L. Hoadley, Sue A. Ferguson, Kenneth J. Westrick, Miriam Rorig, Paul Werth, Scott L. Goodrick, Larry S. Bradshaw
Publikováno v:
International Journal of Wildland Fire. 15:147
Weather predictions from the MM5 mesoscale model were used to compute gridded predictions of National Fire Danger Rating System (NFDRS) indexes. The model output was applied to a case study of the 2000 fire season in Northern Idaho and Western Montan
Publikováno v:
Weather and Forecasting. 14:801-801