ensemble initiated at:99012000 analysis time: 99012200 center of verification region: 77.5W 40.N verification time: +48h dropsonde lon. lat. spread 1 197.00 33.00 0.84 2 195.00 35.00 0.76 3 197.00 37.00 0.82 4 199.00 39.00 1.00 5 201.00 41.00 1.48 6 203.00 43.00 2.02 7 205.00 45.00 1.87 8 208.00 43.90 2.12 9 211.00 42.80 2.15 10 214.00 41.70 2.10 11 217.00 40.60 2.55 12 220.00 39.50 3.55 13 222.50 38.25 3.46 14 225.00 37.00 3.01 15 225.00 37.00 3.01 16 226.00 38.30 3.80 17 227.00 39.60 4.56 18 228.00 41.00 4.80 19 229.00 39.00 4.52 spread(0) spread(48) AEP max 5.38 5.26 0.99 rms 2.67 3.94 1.21 avr 2.33 3.83 1.28