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Technology/Terminology

T1 Determining Plausible Forecast Outcomes

T2 Bias Correction of NWP Model Data

T3 Effective Use of High-Resolution Models

T4 QPF Verification: Challenges and Tools

T5 Understanding the Role of Deterministic versus Probabilistic NWP Information

T6 NWP Course: Overview and Orientation

T7 Understanding Assimilation Systems: How Models Create Their Initial Conditions

T8 Impact of Structure and Dynamics- version 2

T9 Influence of Model Physics on NWP Forecasts- version 2

T10 How Models Produce Precipitation and Clouds- version 2

T11 Intelligent Use of Model-Derived Products- version 2

T12 Model Fundamentals- version 2

T13 Introduction to the North American Ensemble Forecast System (NAEFS)

T14 Mesoscale Ocean Circulation Models

T15 Nearshore Wave Modeling

T16 Operational Use of Wave Watch III

T17 NWP Workshop of WRF and NAEFS

T18 Weather and Road Management

T19 Wave Ensembles in the Marine Forecast Process

T20 Operational Models Matrix: Characteristics of the Operational NWP Models

T21 Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis (RTMA): What is the NCEP RTMA and how can it be used?

T22 Introduction to Ocean Models

T23 Using the WRF Mesoscale Model

T24 Barrier Jet Forecasting: Eastern Foothills and High Plains of Colorado, March 2003

T25 The NCEP NAM WRF Model (Full Version)

T26 The NCEP WRF Model (Short Version)

T27 Marine Wave Model Matrix

T28 Conceptual Models of Tropical Waves

T29 EPS Matrix: Characteristics of Operational Ensemble Prediction Systems (EPS)

T30 Introduction to Ensemble Prediction

T31 Ensemble Forecasting Explained

T32 Diagnosed Vs. Predicted Precipitation Type in the Eta Forecast Model: December 2002

T33 Applications of NWP Concepts

T34 GFS T170 Grid-Scale Precipitation Bomb during Flood Event in Iowa

T35 Freezing and Melting, Precipitation Type, and Numerical Weather Prediction

T36 Interpretation of Global Forecast Model “Flipflops”

T37 Initial Conditions & SREF Forecasts for January 2002 NE U.S. Snowstorm

T38 Ten Common NWP Misconceptions

T39 How Mesoscale Models Work

T40 Eta-12 Forecast for Historic Lake Effect Snow in Buffalo, NY

T41 Spurious Grid-Scale Convection in the Eta Model

T42 How Different Data Types Impact the Eta Analysis

T43 Canadian EPV Charts

T44 How Good Data Can Lead to a Poor Model Analysis

T45 Top Ten Misconceptions about NWP Models: Teletraining Archive

T46 Understanding Data Assimilation: How Models Create Their Initial Conditions

T47 When Good Models Go Bad

T48 Influence of Model Physics on NWP Forecasts

T49 Intelligent Use of Model-Derived Products

T50 Impact of Model Structure & Dynamics

T51 How Models Produce Precipitation & Clouds

T52 What Can You Expect From the Eta-12?

T53 Model Fundamentals