515  
FXUS10 KWNH 111609  
PMDHMD  
 
MODEL DIAGNOSTIC DISCUSSION  
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD  
1208 PM EDT MON AUG 11 2008  
 
VALID AUG 11/1200 UTC THRU AUG 15/0000 UTC  
 
MODEL INITIALIZATION...
 
   
..SEE NOUS42 KWNO ADMNFD FOR STATUS OF UPPER AIR INGEST
 
 
ANY INITIALIZATION ERRORS WITH THE NAM DO NOT APPEAR TO  
SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACT ITS FORECAST.  
 
 
MODEL TRENDS...
 
   
..UPPER TROUGH OVER THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY
 
 
THE NAM SHOWS REASONABLE CONTINUITY WITH THIS SYSTEM.  
   
..SHORTWAVE ENERGY CROSSING THE OZARKS DAY 1
 
 
THE NAM SHOWS REASONABLE CONTINUITY WITH THIS IMPULSE.  
   
..SHORTWAVE CROSSING THE DAKOTAS AND MINNESOTA DAY 1
 
 
THE NAM HAS TRENDED LESS AMPLIFIED WITH THIS IMPULSE AS IT DIVES  
ACROSS THE UPPER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY DAY 2.  
   
..SOUTHWEST MONSOON
 
 
THE NAM SHOWS REASONABLE CONTINUITY OVER THIS REGION.  
 
...MODEL TREND GRAPHICS AT  
WWW.HPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/HTML/MODEL2.SHTML...  
 
...500 MB FORECASTS AT  
WWW.HPC.NCEP.NOAA.GOV/H5PREF/H5PREF.SHTML...  
 
CISCO  

 
 
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