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Eta Lab: Using Three Versions of the Eta Model

Description

This topic is an extensive lab exercise that provides forecasters with an opportunity to evaluate the performance of three versions of the Eta model in a forecast scenario.

Topic Components

COMPONENT
TOOLS & RESOURCES
Forecaster Guide
Instructor Guide
Data
 

Suggestions for Use

The components of the lab and links for accessing them are displayed in the box above.

The Forecaster Guide is a lab exercise that highlights the need for high-resolution modeling in complex terrrain. The Forecaster Guide is available in the following two formats:

On a Web page, which can be read on-line or printed out and distributed

In a Microsoft Word document, which can be downloaded and printed for distribution

The Instructor Guide contains the answers to the questions posed in the Forecaster Guide. The Instructor Guide is also available on a Web page and in a Microsoft Word document, each of which can be read on-line or printed out

The data are available via the COMET Case Study Library (Southern California Floods and Florida Tornados Case Study)

 

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