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Development of a synoptic map-pattern climatology to supplement current weather forecasting methods

Creator:

Frey, Melissa D. (Melissa Dawn)

Abstract:

Many meteorologists rely heavily on their experience of past weather events to supplement their forecasting tools, such as using past experience to help decide between conflicting numerical weather prediction models. Experiential knowledge is an important piece of forecasting, however it is highly subjective and variable from one forecaster to another....

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Masters Thesis

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were correlated with the map-types found. The atmospheric flow patterns over the Pacific Northwest