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  2. Tropical cyclone forecasting - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. Tropical cyclone forecasting is the science of forecasting where a tropical cyclone 's center, and its effects, are expected to be at some point in the future. There are several elements to tropical cyclone forecasting: track forecasting, intensity forecasting, rainfall forecasting, storm surge, tornado, and seasonal forecasting.

  3. Tropical cyclone tracking chart - Wikipedia

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    The NHC official forecast for Ernesto (2006) is light blue, while the storm's actual track is the white line over Florida Main article: Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecasting System Historically, tropical cyclone tracking charts were used to include the past track and prepare future forecasts at Regional Specialized Meteorological Centers and ...

  4. History of numerical weather prediction - Wikipedia

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    History of numerical weather prediction. The difference between the forecast and the actual weather outcome for forecasts 3, 5, 7, and 10 days in advance. The history of numerical weather prediction considers how current weather conditions as input into mathematical models of the atmosphere and oceans to predict the weather and future sea state ...

  5. Weather forecasting - Wikipedia

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    The analog technique is a complex way of making a forecast, requiring the forecaster to remember a previous weather event that is expected to be mimicked by an upcoming event. What makes it a difficult technique to use is that there is rarely a perfect analog for an event in the future. [77] Some call this type of forecasting pattern recognition.

  6. History of Atlantic hurricane warnings - Wikipedia

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    He would give track details days in advance, based upon clouds that progress well in advance of hurricanes. His hurricane warning service in Cuba continued until his death on July 23, 1893. [2] Within the United States, the public was dissatisfied with the Signal Corp forecasts after the Hurricane of 1875. The immediate response by the Signal ...

  7. National Hurricane Center - Wikipedia

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    www.nhc.noaa.gov. The National Hurricane Center (NHC) is the division of the United States' NOAA / National Weather Service responsible for tracking and predicting tropical weather systems between the Prime Meridian and the 140th meridian west poleward to the 30th parallel north in the northeast Pacific Ocean and the 31st parallel north in the ...

  8. Tropical cyclone track forecasting - Wikipedia

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    Tropical cyclone track forecasting involves predicting where a tropical cyclone is going to track over the next five days, every 6 to 12 hours. The history of tropical cyclone track forecasting has evolved from a single-station approach to a comprehensive approach which uses a variety of meteorological tools and methods to make predictions. The ...

  9. Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecasting System - Wikipedia

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    The NHC official forecast is light blue, while the storm's actual track is the white line over Florida. The Automated Tropical Cyclone Forecasting System (ATCF) is a piece of software originally developed to run on a personal computer for the Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) in 1988, [1] and the National Hurricane Center (NHC) in 1990.