Updated on mar sep 6 14:46:27 CEST 2005
AMMA DRY-RUN 2005
VALIDATION FOR 0409
METEO-FRANCE
CNRM/GMME/MOANA1) 24 HOUR PERIOD (06UTC(J)-06UTC(J+1))
PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
Figure
1: NOAA-CPC precipitation estimate for 0409 (0409 06UTC to 509
06UTC)
Figure 2: NOAA-CPC precipitation reports (SYNOP) for 0409 (0409 06UTC to 509 06UTC)
Figure 3: Multi-satellite IR loop over Africa for 0409.
2.a) 24 HOUR CUMULATED RAINFALL FORECASTS FROM GLOBAL MODELS
Figure 4: ARPEGE, ARPEGE-Tropiques, ECMWF, UK-Global models precipitation forecasts for 0409 (0409 06UTC to 509 06UTC). Vizualization through METEO-FRANCE SYNERGIE system.
Figure 5: NOAA-NCEP-GFS precipitation forecast for 0409 (0409 06UTC to 509 06UTC)
2.b) 24 HOUR CUMULATED RAINFALL FORECASTS FROM LIMITED AREA MODELS
Figure 7: IPSL-LMDZ precipitation forecast for 0409 (0409 06UTC to 509 06UTC)
Figure 8: UK-LAM precipitation forecast for 0409 (0409 06UTC to 509 06UTC)
Figure 9: ALADIN-NORAF precipitation forecast for 0409 (0409 06UTC to 509 06UTC)
Figure 10: MESO-NH Chimie precipitation forecast for 0409 (0409 06UTC to 509 06UTC)
3) 6 HOUR PERIOD (00-06, 06-12, 12-18, 18-24)
PRECIPITATION OBSERVATIONS
Figure 11: TRMM precipitation rate for 0409 at 03, 09, 15, 21 UTC.
4.a) 6 HOUR CUMULATED RAINFALL FORECASTS FROM GLOBAL MODELS
Figure 12: ARPEGE 6-hour cumulated precipitation forecast for 0409.
Figure 13: ARPEGE Tropiques 6-hour cumulated precipitation forecast for 0409
Figure 14: ECMWF 6-hour cumulated precipitation forecast for 0409
Figure 15: UK Global model 6-hour cumulated precipitation forecast for 0409
Figure 16: IPSL-LMDZ 6-hour cumulated precipitation forecast for 0409
4.b) 6 HOUR CUMULATED RAINFALL FORECASTS FROM LIMITED AREA MODELS
Figure 17: UK-LAM 6-hour cumulated precipitation forecast for 0409
Figure 18: ALADIN-NORAF 6-hour cumulated precipitation forecast for 0409