Global Modeling Branch
Forecasts from the 12Z GFS
to 168h
(before 5 March 2001, resolution was T62 after 120h)
- Maps of the 12Z GFS run at 0, 24,...168h
- For maps from the operational GFS 00Z run for 12,36,60,84,108,132 and 156h, go to
Operational
- For maps of current experimental high-resolution forecasts, go to
Parallel.
- Go back to
/MAPS.html
*For information, contact: peter.caplan@noaa.gov
KEY to maps
(click latest 24-h forecast at right to enlarge==>)
UPPER LEFT: 500mb height contours(dm)
and vorticity*10**5sec-1(shaded green)
- UPPER RIGHT: Isobars of pmsl, mb (black);
5C isotherms of 2-m temperature, above 0C in red, 0C or lower in blue
in deg C with 0C accented; 24h precip (mm) in green
- BOTTOM: 850-mb heights and temperatures beginning ~ Nov;
(850-mb vorticity and streamlines Jun- Oct)