Forecasting Resources

STORM Forecasting Exercise and Guidance Resources

Tools for Assessing Current Conditions	Tools for Producing a Forecast
SURFACE MAPS Interactive Weather Map Generator - from NCAR RAP Station Model Plots - from NCAR RAP Surface Maps - from College of DuPage Surface Maps with Fronts - from HPC SURFACE OBSERVATIONS University of Wyoming - available in METAR or decoded format Weather Underground Plymouth State University - available in METAR or decoded format Texas A&M - available in METAR or decoded format UPPER AIR MAPS College of DuPage NCAR RAP Site University of Wyoming SATELLITE IMAGERY NCAR RAP Site College of DuPage RADAR IMAGERY NCAR RAP Site College of DuPage National Weather Service Interactive Display Plymouth State University - current and past imagery	CLIMATOLOGY Climatology for ALO Daily Station Normals PERSISTENCE, TREND University of Wyoming (available in METAR or decoded format) Weather Underground Plymouth State University (available in METAR or decoded format) Texas A&M (available in METAR or decoded format) COMPUTER SIMULATION NAM Meteograms NAM meteogram from 00Z to 12Z run - graph for ALO NAM meteogram from 06Z to 18Z run - graph for ALO National Centers for Environmental Prediction - North American maps from all models STATISTICAL REGRESSION Model Output Statistical Guidance

Tools for Assessing Current Conditions

Tools for Producing a Forecast

SURFACE MAPS

SURFACE OBSERVATIONS

UPPER AIR MAPS

SATELLITE IMAGERY

RADAR IMAGERY

CLIMATOLOGY

PERSISTENCE, TREND

COMPUTER SIMULATION

STATISTICAL REGRESSION