| NATS 101 Lecture 25 Weather Forecasting I |
| Review: ET Cyclones Ingredients for Intensification |
| Reasons to Forecast Weather & Climate |
| Forecasting Questions |
| Types of Forecasts |
| Types of Forecasts |
| Types of Forecasts |
| Types of Forecasts |
| Types of Forecasts |
| Analysis Phase |
| Analysis Phase |
| Analysis Phase |
| Surface Data |
| Surface Buoy Reports |
| Radiosonde Coverage |
| Aircraft Reports |
| Weather Satellites |
| Obs from Geostationary Satellites |
| Temperature from Polar Satellites |
| Atmospheric Models |
| Prediction Phase |
| Model Grid Boxes |
| ÒA Lot Happens Inside a
Grid BoxÓ (Tom Hamill, CDC/NOAA) |
| 13 km Model Terrain |
| Post-Processing Phase |
| Suite of Official NWS Forecasts |
| Summary: Key Concepts |
| Summary: Key Concepts |
| Assignment for Next Lecture |