Effects of Synoptic Surveillance on model forecasts for
Hurricane Humberto.
Quicktime movie of DLM wind analyses
Quicktime movie of DLM wind data initial increments
Figure 1a.
Figure 1a. Track forecast errors for the no dropwindsonde (NO or NN) and
the all dropwindsonde (AL) runs for the AVN, GFDL, and VBAR models for
two Hurricane Humberto synoptic surveillance missions.
Figure 1b.
Figure 1b. Track forecast improvements for the AVN, GFDL, and VBAR
models for the two Hurricane Humberto synoptic surveillance missions.
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