GFS(T254) .vs GFS(T382) COMPARISON:

GFS ---> NCEP forecasts from T00Z
PRY ---> GFS (T382) forecasts from T00Z
D-O ---> Die-off, E-G ---> Error Growth,

500 hPa Height AC Scores and RMS Errors
NH AC/RMS	1-day	2-day	3-day	4-day	5-day	6-day	die-off	err-grow
SH AC/RMS	1-day	2-day	3-day	4-day	5-day	6-day	die-off	err-grow

850 hPa Wind (Tropical only)
U-wind	1-day	2-day	3-day	die-off	err-grow
V-wind	1-day	2-day	3-day	die-off	err-grow
W-speed	1-day	2-day	3-day	die-off	err-grow
W-vector	1-day	2-day	3-day	No	err-grow

200 hPa Wind (Tropical only)
U-wind	1-day	2-day	3-day	die-off	err-grow
V-wind	1-day	2-day	3-day	die-off	err-grow
W-speed	1-day	2-day	3-day	die-off	err-grow
W-vector	1-day	2-day	3-day	No	err-grow

24 hours accumulated precipitation (mm)
	12-36 hrs	36-60 hrs	60-84 hrs
Sep. 2004	Yes	Yes	Yes

Precipitation forecasts (time series)
Time|THRESHOLD	0.2 mm/24h	2.0 mm/24h	5.0 mm/24h	10. mm/24h	15. mm/24h	25. mm/24h
12-36 hrs	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
36-60 hrs	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
60-84 hrs	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

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