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PREVISION METEOROLOGIQUE OPERATIONNELLE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
CONT

Modern operational weather forecasts now include information on the likelihood of various weather events, usually determined through ensemble prediction systems (EPS).

CONT

... ISCS/WAFS [International Satellite Communications System/World Area Forecast System] purpose is to provide the worldwide aviation community with operational meteorological forecasts and information about meteorological phenomena required for flight planning and safe, economic, and efficient air navigation.

CONT

Operational weather forecasts contain information about future weather. To extract the maximum amount of value from such forecasts, they must be integrated into decision making in a rational way. This can be achieved by modelling the impact of weather on the utility of a company.

OBS

Operational forecaster analyzes weather conditions and issues forecasts or alerts the public of severe weather

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
CONT

Prévisions météorologiques opérationnelles. Les prévisions couvrant les 5 prochains jours en provenance du U.K. Met. Office sont reçues automatiquement deux fois par jour et présentées sous diverses formes. Tableau (pression atmosphérique, force et direction du vent à Westhinder). Graphique (évolution temporelle de la force du vent à Westhinder). Animation (évolution spatiale et temporelle de la pression atmosphérique et de la force et direction du vent dans la région Nord-Atlantique).

CONT

Actuellement on dispose de prévisions opérationnelles dont la validité atteint cinq jours.

Key term(s)
  • prévision opérationnelle du temps

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