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Impact of initial conditions and model resolution - NOAA

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U200 averaged between 20S-20N: no climatologies subtracted<br />

Black = T254<br />

Red = T126<br />

Blue = T62<br />

CDAS<br />

GDAS<br />

CDAS<br />

GDAS<br />

From week<br />

3 <strong>and</strong><br />

beyond we<br />

can clearly<br />

distinguish<br />

between<br />

different<br />

<strong>resolution</strong>s<br />

Because we<br />

validate<br />

against<br />

CDAS<br />

(starting<br />

from 06Z)<br />

Up to week-3 GDAS is better than CDAS.<br />

Resolution is marginally important

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