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Public Information Notice
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
730 AM EST Wed Mar 2 2011
To:Subscribers:
-Family of Services
-NOAA Weather Wire Service
-Emergency Managers Weather Information Network
-NOAAPORT
Other NWS partners and NWS employees
From:James E. Hoke
Director, Hydrometeorological Prediction Center
Subject: Soliciting Comments until March 31, 2011, on the
Experimental QPF Forecasts For Days 4 And 5
The Hydrometeorological Prediction Center (HPC) in the NWS National
Centers for Environmental Prediction is accepting comments until March
31, 2011, on experimental 6-hourly quantitative precipitation forecasts
(QPF) for days 4 and 5.
The HPC derives this product using QPF values from theGlobal Ensemble
Forecast System (GEFS) to disaggregate the 48 hour forecasts issued for
days 4 and 5 by HPC forecasters into
6 hour increments.
The experimental 6-hour interval QPF product for days 4 and 5 has been
entered into the national catalog of new and enhanced products.You may
view it at the following link:
http://products.weather.gov/detaile.php?selrow=412
The products can be seen at the following link:
http://www.hpc.ncep.noaa.gov/qpf/day45_6hrly.php
Please submit comments to the following link:
http://www.weather.gov/survey/nws-survey.php?code=6HRQPFDY45
For more information, contact:
Edwin Danaher
Chief, HPC Development and Training Branch
Camp Springs, MD 20746
301-763-8000, ext. 7354
edwin.danaher@xxxxxxxx <mailto:Edwin.Danaher@xxxxxxxx>
National Public Information Notices are online at:
http://www.weather.gov/os/notif.htm
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