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Tropical Cyclone Forecast Exercise Using Web-ATCF Or Slides (alternate) 13 March 2014 JMA/ WMO Forecaster Training 1 Exercise Overview and Objectives Using web-ATCF, determine current best- track position and intensity Review


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Tropical Cyclone Forecast Exercise

Using Web-ATCF Or Slides (alternate)

13 March 2014 JMA/ WMO Forecaster Training 1

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Exercise Overview and Objectives

  • Using web-ATCF, determine current best-

track position and intensity

– Review previous position and intensity – Review previous forecast

  • Make track and intensity forecast

– Consider current structure and intensity – Consider latest numerical and statistical- dynamical forecast aids – Consider last forecast – Consider any TC structure, location or intensity issues not covered or addressed by last forecast.

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Review Current “Conditions”

  • Current water vapor loop
  • Current numerical model fields

– NAVGEM – GFS

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261732Z MTSAT IRBD

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261544Z OSCAT

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261544Z OSCAT Ambiguity

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261544Z OSCAT Ambiguity Zoomed

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JTWC TDO Log

26/18Z: FIRST WARNING

  • A. 15.0N 117.0E 25 kts. PBO EIR loop and
  • ascat. IBO T1.5 fix from PGTW, KNES, and
  • KJTD. ADL/TQP
  • B. 15.8N 117.4E 25 kts. PBO 1849Z 2km
  • VIS. IBO 1.5 from all agencies and 1544Z
  • OSCAT. TJM

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JTWC TDO Log

26/18Z: FIRST WARNING

  • A. 15.0N 117.0E 25 kts. PBO EIR loop and
  • ascat. IBO T1.5 fix from PGTW, KNES, and
  • KJTD. ADL/TQP
  • B. 15.8N 117.4E 25 kts. PBO 1849Z 2km
  • VIS. IBO 1.5 from all agencies and 1544Z
  • OSCAT. TJM

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261849Z DMSP F15 2km VIS

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261820Z Noaa19 89H Microwave

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To-do; Major Items

  • Determine 00Z position and intensity
  • Submit bogus
  • Run aids and view
  • Determine track forecast
  • Determine intensity forecast
  • Produce warning message and graphics

……..Move to web-atcf, if practical…….

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27/00Z Fixes

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27/00Z Fixes (zoomed)

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262140Z DMSP SSMIS 37h

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262140Z DMSP SSMIS 91H

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MTSAT 262332Z IR-BD & VIS

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27/00Z Objective Aids

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27/00Z Objective Aids (zoomed)

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27/00Z Objective Aids

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27/00Z Intensity Aids

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27/00Z JTWC Warning Graphic

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TY 20W (WUTIP) Sep 2013

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TY 20W Intensity Curve & JTWC Intensity Forecasts

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TY 20W Intensity Curve & S5YY Intensity Forecasts

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