Intelligent Use of LAPS

5/17/2001

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Intelligent Use of LAPS

Why do analysis in the local office?

Data Acquisition and Quality Control

Problems with Local Data

Quality Control Methods

Requirements for QC Scheme

Requirements for QC Scheme (cont.)

Sources of LAPS Information

Analysis Information

3-D Temperature

LAPS Snow Cover and Precip. Type

LAPS 3-D Water Vapor (Specific Humidity) Analysis

Products Derived from Wind Analysis

Case Study Example

Quote from the Field

Case Study Example

Why Run Models in the Weather Office?

Why Run Models in the Weather Office? (cont.)