A statistical method for forecasting extreme daily temperatures using ECMWF 2-m temperatures and ground station measurements

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 245-251

  Boi, P ^a  

^a Servizio Agrometeorologico Regionale   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREEZING; STATISTICAL METHODS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

DAILY TEMPERATURES; DIRECT MODEL OUTPUTS; ERROR REDUCTION; FREEZING CONDITIONS; GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; MAXIMUM AND MINIMUM TEMPERATURES; MEAN ABSOLUTE ERROR; METEOROLOGICAL CONDITION;

ERRORS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; DIURNAL VARIATION; ERROR ANALYSIS; EXTREME EVENT; FORECASTING METHOD; FREEZING; WEATHER FORECASTING; WEATHER STATION;

EID: 7244223340     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1350482704001318     Document Type: Article

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