Tropical Storm Forecast Accuracy
Each gif image (~10 kB) shows the forecast error (in nmi)
as a function of the length of the extrapolation (in hours).
Atlantic
- 1996
1997
1998
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2009
NE Pacific
- 1996
1997
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NW Pacific
- 1996
1997
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SW Pacific
- 1996
1997
1998
1999
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N Indian
- 1996
1997
1998
1999
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2001
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S Indian
- 1996
1997
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2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
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