Automated Atmospheric River Detection

Application to GFS Forecast Fields

Images available starting 00Z on May 3, 2012


Forecast Initialized May 18, 2013 at 12 Z

Valid Time Overlay on Integrated Water Vapor Average IWV in AR Core Overlay on Integrated Vapor Transport
Analysis Field Valid
12 Z on 2013-05-18
Map with ARAR core strengthTransport Map with AR
1-Day Forecast Valid
12 Z on 2013-05-19
Map with ARAR core strengthTransport Map with AR
2-Day Forecast Valid
12 Z on 2013-05-20
Map with ARAR core strengthTransport Map with AR
3-Day Forecast Valid
12 Z on 2013-05-21
Map with ARAR core strengthTransport Map with AR
4-Day Forecast Valid
12 Z on 2013-05-22
Map with ARAR core strengthTransport Map with AR
5-Day Forecast Valid
12 Z on 2013-05-23
Map with ARAR core strengthTransport Map with AR
6-Day Forecast Valid
12 Z on 2013-05-24
Map with ARAR core strengthTransport Map with AR
7-Day Forecast Valid
12 Z on 2013-05-25
Map with ARAR core strengthTransport Map with AR

The GFS data are provided courtesy of NOAA/NCEP.