IRI FD Seasonal_Forecast Extreme_Temperature target_date: forecast time data

Extreme_Temperature forecast time from IRI FD Seasonal_Forecast: Seasonal forecasts for probabilities of below-normal, above-normal, and extreme precipitation and temperature.

Independent Variables (Grids)

Month Forecast Issued
grid: /F (months since 1960-01-01) ordered [ (Mar 2001) (Jun 2001) (Sep 2001) ... (Mar 2017)] N= 189 pts :grid
Forecast Lead Time in Months
grid: /L (months) ordered [ (1)] :grid

Other Info

calendar
360
CE
null
CS
null
datatype
realarraytype
gridid
172700736
pointwidth
3
scale_max
null
scale_min
null
units
months since 1960-01-01
standard units*
0.0833333333333333 ( years since 1960-01-01 00:00.000000000 )

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 19:15:51 GMT

Data Views

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