Extreme_Precipitation prob Tercile Probability from IRI FD Seasonal_Forecast: Seasonal forecasts for probabilities of below-normal, above-normal, and extreme precipitation and temperature.
Independent Variables (Grids)
- Tercile Classes
- grid: /C (ids) unordered [ (Below_Normal) (Normal) (Above_Normal)] :grid
- Month Forecast Issued
- grid: /F (months since 1960-01-01) ordered [ (Mar 1998) (Jun 1998) (Sep 1998) ... (Mar 2017)] N= 203 pts :grid
- Forecast Lead Time in Months
- grid: /L (months) ordered [ (1)] :grid
- Longitude (longitude)
- grid: /X (degree_east) ordered (180W) to (180) by 2.5 N= 145 pts :grid
- Latitude (latitude)
- grid: /Y (degree_north) ordered (88.75N) to (88.75S) by 2.5 N= 72 pts :grid
Other Info
- bufferwordsize
- 8
- datatype
- doublearraytype
- file_missing_value
- -9.0
- missing_value
- NaN
- units
- degree_east
- standard units*
- 0.0174532925199433 radian east
References
Barnston, A.G., S.J. Mason, L. Goddard, D.G. DeWitt, S.E. Zebiak. 2003. Multimodel Ensembling in Seasonal Climate Forecasting at IRI. Bull. Amer. Met. Soc. 84 (12): 1783-1796.
Barnston, A. G. and S. J. Mason, 2011: Evaluation of IRI's seasonal climate forecasts for the extreme 15% tails. Wea. Forecasting, 26, 545-554.
Last updated: Tue, 23 Nov 2021 19:16:14 GMT