Performance of Tropical Cyclone Forecast in Western North Pacific in 2016

ABSTRACT: The forecasts of tropical cyclones (TC) in 2016 from 5 official guidances, 5 global models, 3 regional models and 6 ensemble systems were assessed to study the current capabilities of track and intensity forecasts for the western North Pacific. In 2016, the position errors for each officia...

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Main Authors: Guomin Chen, Xiping Zhang, Peiyan Chen, Hui Yu, Ruin Wan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. 2017-02-01
Series:Tropical Cyclone Research and Review
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2225603218301486