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The state of the atmosphere at the time of model initializiation, generally 00Z. This page contains links to complete analysis images for selected regions worldwide plus 1-hr and 6-hr accumulated precipitation over the conterminous United States. | |
Recent forecasts from the MRF, AVN, and ETA models. This page contains links to complete forecast images for selected regions worldwide plus simplified forecasts for North American regions. | |
An abbreviated look at the current weather and forecasts for major metropolitan areas in the United States. This pages contains links to the quick-look weather summaries plus the ETA and MRF meteograms. |
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This page contains links to the short-term climate outlooks for temperature, precipitation, and soil moisture. Temperature and precipitation outlooks are 0-5 and 6-10 day means plus 10-day anomalies; the soil moisture outlook is the 14-day change. | |
These Tropical Pacific SST Predictions are part of an ongoing research effort at COLA, and do not represent official forecasts. The forecasts should not be used as the basis of any commercial or public policy decisions. They are strictly research tools for advancing the understanding of the ocean-atmosphere system. | |
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Worried about getting hit by a tropical storm or hurricane? These maps show the potential minimum central pressure and potential maximum winds for the Atlantic, Pacific, and Indian Oceans. |
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Additional Information
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GIF files of all COLA's weather maps are available via anonymous FTP. If the map you are looking for is not available, check the Status of the Weather and Climate Images for more information. This page also contains the schedule for when the maps are updated. | |
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Official Disclaimer
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COLA and IGES make no guarantees about and bear no responsibility or liability concerning the accuracy or timeliness of the images being published on these web pages. All weather and forecast maps are generated by COLA and do not represent the actual forecasts issued by the National Weather Service. These products are not a substitute for official forecasts and are not guaranteed to be complete or timely. The underlying data are the direct product of the various forecast models and are supplied without interpretation or correction by the National Centers for Environmental Prediction, the National Weather Service, NOAA.
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