Status: Finalised Material from: Linus
1. Impact
On 6-7 January south-eastern Europe and Greece in particular was hit by an intense low-pressure system bringing heavy precipitation and strong winds.
2. Description of the event
The plots below show analyses of MSLP and 6-hour precipitation forecasts every 12h hour between 5 and 8 January.
The plots below show the analyses of z500 (contours) and t850 (shade) from 5 to 8 January.
3. Predictability
3.1 Data assimilation
3.2 HRES
The plots below show observations of 24-hour maximum wind gusts valid 6 January 00UTC to 7 January 00UTC (first plot) and HRES forecasts valid at the same period. The forecast plots also includes MSLP valid 6 January 12UTC.
3.3 ENS
The plots below show EFI and SOT for wind gusts valid 6 January.
