Tropical C-LIM Forecasts : 1-12 Pentad leads
(Experimental NOAA/ESRL PSL and CIRES/University of Colorado Forecast)

Pentads 1-12
- Forecast maps of Pentads 1-8 OLR/200 mb winds and SST/850 mb winds (anomalies)
- Forecast maps of Pentads 5-12 OLR/200 mb winds and SST/850 mb winds (anomalies)
- Forecast maps of OLR and SSTs (totals)
- Forecast maps of 200-850 mb wind shear (totals and anomalies)
- Forecast maps of 200-850 mb wind shear (totals and anomalies), Atlantic view
- Latest forecast verification maps of Pentads 1-8 SST/850 mb wind and OLR/200 mb wind anomalies
- Latest forecast verification maps of Pentads 5-12 SST/850 mb wind and OLR/200 mb wind anomalies
- Latest forecast verification maps of 200-850 mb wind shear (totals and anomalies)
- Past forecast verification maps of SST/850 mb wind and OLR/200 mb wind anomalies
- Cross-validated forecast skill for OLR, zonal wind, and SST anomalies (1982-2011)
Standard disclaimer: these forecasts are experimental. NOAA/PSL and CIRES/University of Colorado are not responsible for any loss occasioned by the use of these forecasts.
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