Course: NWP theory Backup

Weekly outline

General
General
- Announcements Forum
- NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION THEORY
  
  NWP is an interesting topic and plays a vital part in the forecasting process and if used correctly, can provide great guidance for forecasters. This course will focus on the following 4 topics:
  
  Day 1: Introduction to basic NWP and internal NWP suite
  Day 2: Post-processing of NWP forecasts and downscaling of products
  Day 3: Short-range and Medium products
  Day 4: Ensemble Prediction Systems and Products
- Pre Course Survey NWP Feedback
- Announcements Forum
- Refresher on the basic concepts of NWP:
  NWP and Forecasting
- NWP Learner Guide File
Day 1: Introduction to basic NWP and internal NWP suite
Day 1: Introduction to basic NWP and internal NWP suite
- Assignment 1
- Day 1: Lecture slides File
Day 2: Post processing of NWP forecast and downscalling of products
Day 2: Post processing of NWP forecast and downscalling of products
Day 3: Ensemble Prediction Systems (EPS) and products
Day 3: Ensemble Prediction Systems (EPS) and products
- Additional material File
- Day 3 : Theory File
Day 4: Short and Medium Range Products
Day 4: Short and Medium Range Products
- Day 4: Theory File
Course Evaluation
Course Evaluation
- NWP Course Evaluation Feedback
9 May - 15 May
9 May - 15 May
16 May - 22 May
16 May - 22 May
23 May - 29 May
23 May - 29 May
30 May - 5 June
30 May - 5 June
6 June - 12 June
6 June - 12 June