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ECMWF IFS HRES 0z/12z

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Significant Weather Mean Sea Level Pressure (mbar) Temperature (°F) Freezing Level (feet MSL) Gusts, 3h (mph) Gusts, 6h (mph) Precipitation, 1h (in) Precipitation, 3h (in) Accumulated total precipitation (in) Snow depth (in) Base reflectivity (dBZ) Synoptic composite Temperature, 850mbar (°C) Theta-E and Geopot, 850mbar (°C) Geopotential height, 500mbar (m)

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Weather, pressure

Significant Weather Visibility (miles) Mean Sea Level Pressure (mbar) MSL pressure, Ens. average (mbar) MSL pressure, Ens. minimum (mbar) MSL pressure, Ens. maximum (mbar) MSL pressure, Ens. spread (mbar) Pressure change 3h (mbar) Anomaly Mean Sea Level Pressure (mbar)

Temperature and humidity

Temperature (°F) Temperature (Grid) (°F) Temperature (color blindness) (°F) Anomaly temperature (°F) Temperature 2m, Ens. average (°F) Temperature 2m, Ens. minimum (°F) Temperature 2m, Ens. maximum (°F) Temperature 2m, Ens. spread (K) Temperature, close to the ground (°F) Max. temperature, 6h (°F) Min. temperature, 6h (°F) Freezing Level (feet MSL) Relative humidity (%) Dew point (°F)

Soil moisture

Soil moisture, 0-60cm (%)

Heat flux, moisture flux, evaporation

Sensible heat flux at the surface (Wh/m²) Latent heat flux at the surface (Wh/m²) Accumulated evaporation (mm) Evaporation 24h (mm)

Wind, gusts, direction

Wind direction and mean wind speed (mph) Gusts, 3h (mph) Gusts, Ens. average (mph) Gusts, Ens. maximum (mph) Gusts, Ens. minimum (mph) Gusts, Ens. spread (mph) Gusts, 6h (mph) Mean wind speed (mph) with stream lines Mean wind speed, 330 ft (mph)

Clouds, sunshine, short wave radiation

Sunshine duration, 1h (min) Short wave radiation, last hour (Wh/m²) Short wave radiation, 24h (Wh/m²) Short wave radiation, 48h (Wh/m²) Short wave radiation, 72h (Wh/m²) Accumulated short wave radiation (Wh/m²) Cloud coverage (%) Low clouds, coverage (%) Middle clouds, coverage (%) High clouds, coverage (%)

Precipitation: rain, snow, hail

Precipitation, 1h (in) Precipitation, 3h (in) Precipitation, 6h (in) Precipitation, 6h, Ens. average (in) Precipitation, 24h, Ens. average (in) Accumulated total precipitation (in) Total precipitation, Ens. average (in) Total precipitation, Ens. maximum (in) Total precipitation, Ens. minimum (in) Total precipitation, Ens. spread (in) Total precipitation (snow), Ens. average (in) Total precipitation (snow), Ens. maximum (in) Total precipitation (snow), Ens. minimum (in) Total precipitation (snow), Ens. spread (in) Anomaly 5 days total precipitation (in) Accumulated total precipitation (Snow) (in) Snow depth (in) Snow depth, Ens. average (in) Snow line (feet MSL)

Severe Weather Parameters

Base reflectivity (dBZ) Mid-Level Lapse rate, 3-5.5km (K/km) Low-Level Shear 0-0.6 mi (kn) Deep Layer Shear 0-4 mi (kn) CAPE (most unstable layer) (J/kg) CIN (most unstable layer) (J/kg) Lifted Index, 850mbar (K) Theta-E 850mbar (°C), Wind und LI Lightning density (Flashes/km²/day) Lightn. density, 3h/6h avg. (Flashes/km²/day) Entire Atmosphere Precipitable Water (in) Total column condensed water (kg/m²) K-Index KO-Index Galvez-Davison-Index Soaring Index Fire Weather Index

Extreme weather index

Min. temperature, 24h (EW index) Max. temperature, 24h (EW index) Precipitation, 24h (EW index) Gusts, 24h (EW index)

Simulated satellite images

Satellite IR simulation (°C) Sat WV 300mbar simulation (°C) Simulated VIS satellite image

Urban pollution

Total Ozone content (column, Dobson units)

Composite charts

Synoptic composite Thunderstorm composite

Probabilities

MSL pressure <980mbar MSL pressure <1000mbar MSL pressure >1020mbar Temperature 2m <32°F (%) Temperature 2m >68°F (%) Temperature 2m >86°F (%) Prob. precipitation >=0.04in/24h (%) Prob. precipitation >=0.4in/24h (%) Prob. precipitation >=0.8in/24h (%) Precipitation, 6h >0.004in (%) Precipitation, 6h >0,04in (%) Precipitation, 6h >0.4in (%) Precipitation, 6h (snow) >0.004in (%) Precipitation, 6h (snow) >0,04in (%) Precipitation, 6h (snow) >0.4in (%) Total precipitation >0.4in (%) Total precipitation >1.2in (%) Total precipitation >3.9in (%) Total precipitation (snow) >0.04in (%) Total precipitation (snow) >1.2in (%) Total precipitation (snow) >0.4in (%) Snow depth >0.8in (%) Snow depth >4in (%) Snow depth >8in (%) Gusts >40mph (%) Gusts >56mph (%) Gusts >74mph (%) Prob. tropical depression within 48h (%) Prob. tropical storm within 48h (%) Prob. tropical cyclone within 48h (%) Geopot. Height, 500mbar <520 gpdam (%) Geopot. Height, 500mbar <552 gpdam (%) Geopot. Height, 500mbar >584 gpdam (%)

Spaghetti plots

MSL Pressure 985-1025 (mbar) Temperature 2m, 14-86 (°F) Temperatur 2m, 5|14|23|32|41|50|59|68|77|86|95 (°F) Gusts 25-75 (mph) Total precipitation 0.4-4 (in) Snow depth, 1-20 (in) CAPE (MU layer) 100-2000 (J/kg) Precipitable water, 2-22 (in) Temperature, 850mbar -15-25 (°C) Temperatur, 850mbar -25|-20|-15|-5|0|5|10|15|20|25 (°C) Wind, 850mbar 60-140 (kph) Wind, 500mbar 60-180 (kph) Geopot. Height, 500mbar 504-600 (gpdam) Wind, 300mbar 60-300 (kph)

Flight meteorology

Planetary Boundary Height (m AGL)

Oceans and lakes

Water temperature (°F) Anomaly water temperature (°F) Ice coverage (Sea and lakes) (%)

Pressure level - 1,000mbar / ~330 ft

Temperature, 1,000mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 1,000mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 1,000mbar (%) Geopotential height, 1,000mbar (m)

Pressure level - 925mbar / ~2,300 ft

Temperature, 925mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 925mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 925mbar (%) Geopotential height, 925mbar (m) Relative Vorticity, 925mbar (10^-5/s)

Pressure level - 850mbar / ~5,000 ft

Temperature, 850mbar (°C) Temperature, 850mbar, Ens. average (°C) Temperature, 850mbar, Ens. maximum (°C) Temperature, 850mbar, Ens. minimum (°C) Temperature, 850mbar, Ens. spread (K) Anomaly temperature, 850mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 850mbar (kph) Wind, 850mbar, Ens. average (kph) Wind, 850mbar, Ens. maximum (kph) Wind, 850mbar, Ens. minimum (kph) Wind, 850mbar, Ens. spread (kph) Relative Humidity, 850mbar (%) Geopotential height, 850mbar (m) Relative Vorticity, 850mbar (10^-5/s) Theta-E and Geopot, 850mbar (°C)

Pressure level - 700mbar / ~10,000 ft

Temperature, 700mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 700mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 700mbar (%) Geopotential height, 700mbar (m) Relative Vorticity, 700mbar (10^-5/s)

Pressure level - 500mbar / ~18,000 ft

Temperature, 500mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 500mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 500mbar (%) Geopotential height, 500mbar (m) Geopot. H., 500mbar, Ens. average (gpm) Geopot. H., 500mbar, Ens. maximum (gpm) Geopot. H., 500mbar, Ens. minimum (gpm) Geopot. H., 500mbar, Ens. spread (gpdam) Anomaly Geopotential height, 500mbar (m) Relative Vorticity, 500mbar (10^-5/s)

Pressure level - 300mbar / ~30,000 ft

Temperature, 300mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 300mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 300mbar (%) Geopotential height, 300mbar (m) Relative Vorticity, 300mbar (10^-5/s)

Pressure level - 250mbar / ~34,000 ft

Temperature, 250mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 250mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 250mbar (%) Geopotential height, 250mbar (m)

Pressure level - 200mbar / ~39,000 ft

Temperature, 200mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 200mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 200mbar (%) Geopotential height, 200mbar (m)

Pressure level - 100mbar / ~52,000 ft

Temperature, 100mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 100mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 100mbar (%) Geopotential height, 100mbar (m)

Pressure level - 50mbar / ~63,000 ft

Temperature, 50mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 50mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 50mbar (%) Geopotential height, 50mbar (m)

Pressure level - 30mbar / ~77,000 ft

Temperature, 30mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 30mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 30mbar (%) Geopotential height, 30mbar (m)

Pressure level - 10mbar / ~87,000 ft

Temperature, 10mbar (°C) Wind speed and streamlines, 10mbar (kph) Relative Humidity, 10mbar (%) Geopotential height, 10mbar (m)

Ensemble max/min/average

Here you will find the analysis of various parameters of all members of an ensemble run: the mean values, outliers, the spread, etc.

MSL pressure, Ens. average (mbar) MSL pressure, Ens. minimum (mbar) MSL pressure, Ens. maximum (mbar) MSL pressure, Ens. spread (mbar) Temperature 2m, Ens. average (°F) Temperature 2m, Ens. minimum (°F) Temperature 2m, Ens. maximum (°F) Temperature 2m, Ens. spread (K) Gusts, Ens. average (mph) Gusts, Ens. maximum (mph) Gusts, Ens. minimum (mph) Gusts, Ens. spread (mph) Precipitation, 6h, Ens. average (in) Precipitation, 24h, Ens. average (in) Total precipitation, Ens. average (in) Total precipitation, Ens. maximum (in) Total precipitation, Ens. minimum (in) Total precipitation, Ens. spread (in) Total precipitation (snow), Ens. average (in) Total precipitation (snow), Ens. maximum (in) Total precipitation (snow), Ens. minimum (in) Total precipitation (snow), Ens. spread (in) Snow depth, Ens. average (in) Temperature, 850mbar, Ens. average (°C) Temperature, 850mbar, Ens. maximum (°C) Temperature, 850mbar, Ens. minimum (°C) Temperature, 850mbar, Ens. spread (K) Wind, 850mbar, Ens. average (kph) Wind, 850mbar, Ens. maximum (kph) Wind, 850mbar, Ens. minimum (kph) Wind, 850mbar, Ens. spread (kph) Geopot. H., 500mbar, Ens. average (gpm) Geopot. H., 500mbar, Ens. maximum (gpm) Geopot. H., 500mbar, Ens. minimum (gpm) Geopot. H., 500mbar, Ens. spread (gpdam)

Probabilities

Here are all the probabilities parameters. These are calculated from all members of an ensemble run.

Spaghetti plots

Here you will find all the spaghetti plot parameters. The spaghettis show all members of an ensemble run. The colors represent different threshold values. The more the lines diverge, the less certain is the prognosis.

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Sat 11/23/2024, 09:00am CST

Middle America

ECMWF IFS HRES 0z/12z (10 days) from 11/23/2024/00z

Sat WV 300mbar simulation (°C)

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