ABSTRACT
This review compares the NOAA Climate Prediction Center
(CPC) 90 day forecasts for the winter periods December-February (DJF)
2009-2010, 2008-09 and 2007-08 with the observed temperature and
precipitation anomalies for the same periods.
DATA
The 90-day winter outlooks were downloaded from the
NOAA News archives and corresponding observed temperature and
precipitation data were downloaded from the Climate Diagnostics Center
(CDC)
2009-2010 |
NOAA CPC Outlook Dec
2009-Feb 2010 Temperatures |
Observed Dec 2009-Feb
2010 Temperatures |
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NOAA CPC Outlook Dec 2009-Feb 2010 Precipitation |
Observed Dec 2009-Feb 2010 Precipitations |
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2008-2009 |
NOAA CPC Outlook Dec
2008-Feb 2009 Temperatures |
Observed Dec 2008-Feb
2009 Temperature |
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NOAA CPC Outlook Dec
2008-Feb 2009 Precipitation |
Observed Dec 2008-Feb
2009 Precipitation |
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2007-2008 |
NOAA CPC Outlook Dec
2007-Feb 2008 Temperatures |
Observed Dec 2007-Feb
2008 Temperature |
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NOAA CPC Outlook Dec
2007-Feb 2008 Precipitation |
Observed Dec 2007-Feb
2008 Precipitation |
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The CPC Gridded Seasonal Verifications
can be found at
http://www.cpc.ncep.noaa.gov/products/predictions/long_range/tools/briefing/seas_veri.grid.php
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