711  
FXUS10 KWNH 231507  
PMDHMD  
 
MODEL DIAGNOSTIC DISCUSSION  
NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD  
1106 AM EDT SAT AUG 23 2008  
 
VALID AUG 23/1200 UTC THRU AUG 27/0000 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...
 
   
..TROPICAL STORM FAY
 
 
THE NAM HAS TRENDED NORTHWARD WITH THE TRACK OF THE SURFACE  
REFLECTION OF THIS SYSTEM DAY 1...AND SOUTHWESTWARD DAYS 2 AND 3.  
   
..COLD FRONT CROSSING THE GREAT LAKES DAY 1
 
 
THE NAM SHOWS REASONABLE CONTINUITY WITH THIS BOUNDARY.  
 
...COLD FRONT PUSHING INTO THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST AT THE BEGINNING  
OF DAY 3...  
THE NAM HAS TRENDED SLIGHTLY FASTER WITH THIS BOUNDARY ONCE IT  
REACHES THE NORTHERN HIGH PLAINS DAY 3.  
 
...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  

 
 
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.

The Nexlab HPC Page Main Text Page