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Model Guidance
1.International Desk Forecasting Tools -
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Operational forecasting loops developed at the WPC International Desks, to aid with the forecasting of quantitative precipitation, severe convection, surface fronts, and other impactful types of weather.
2.The Gálvez-Davison Index (GDI) -
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Thermodynamic index developed in 2014 to improve the forecasting of different types of tropical and subtropical convection.
3.Model Analyses and Forecasts
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GFS-Model wind charts used at the International Desks on a daily basis to perform streamline analysis.
5. Quantitative Precipitation Verification Sites -
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International Weather Service websites with daily rainfall observations and analysis for QPF verification.
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