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GFS Operational Analyses & Forecasts

T, wind, RH, precip, radiation, pressure levels

Dataset summary

Provider
NOAA NCEP
Spatial coverage
Global
Temporal coverage
Real-time (0–16 day forecasts)
Spatial resolution
0.25° (analysis); 0.25–0.5° forecasts
Temporal resolution
1–3 h outputs
Formats
GRIB2
Climate variable tags
Rainfall, Wind
Observatory relevance
North Carolina, Amazon Basin, East Africa, Southeast Asia

Variables and notes

  • T, wind, RH, precip, radiation, pressure levels

Related learning resources

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