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Scores will be exchanged between the participating producing centres via the LC-DNV. The role of the LC-DNV is to facilitate this standardised verification, to ensure the routine exchange of the required verification results between centres and to provide consistent comparisons of these results.
CBS standard verification procedures for deterministic NWP products
The CBS standardised procedures for verification of deterministic NWP products are defined in the Manual on the GDPFS, Volume 1, Part II, Attachment II.7, Table F.
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Lead Centre guidelines for data exchange
- Score definitions
- Procedure for posting verification reports to FTP server
- Data format of verification reports
- Access to FTP site
- Auxiliary data (climatology, station lists)
- Comments and hints
- Availability log
Exchange of surface verification scores
Verification results (plots)
Documents and reports
- Scores for polar regions
- Detailed description of the SEEPS score for precipitation: Rodwell et al, 2010: A new equitable score suitable for verifying precipitation in NWP.
- Haiden et al, 2012: Intercomparison of global model precipitation forecast skill in 2010/11 using the SEEPS score.
- Surface verification studies - CMC
- Surface verification studies - ECMWF
- Surface verification studies - JMA
- Surface verification studies - TMA
- Surface verification studies - UKMO
Contacts
For further information please contact WMO LC DNV group at ECMWF (wmolcdnv@lists.ecmwf.int)