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Name Global Forecast System (GFS)
Note The GFS is a consolidation of the forecasts formerly known as the Aviation (AVN) and the Medium Range Forecast (MRF). Output is posted to a quarter degree equally spaced longitude/latitude grid with 3-h forecast interval to 240-h, cycled 4X/day.
Update Frequency Hourly
Area Global
Temporal -
Timeliness Latest version available
Data Policy Full and Open
Data type Forecast
Copernicus service product
Data format Raster dataset
Quality Control Procedure TBD
Dissemination Client Service
Inspire themes

Annex III: Atmospheric conditions
Geographical Coverage

Multiple Countries /Not a specific country
Status -
State Ready
Created on May 11, 2020, 2:48 p.m.
Last modified on Nov. 4, 2020, 3:26 p.m.

Data Providers

Data provider Role Is network Created on Last modified on
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration - National Centers for Environmental Information Originator May 11, 2020, 2:48 p.m. Nov. 4, 2020, 3:26 p.m.

Requirements

Requirement Level of compliace Note Information costs Handling costs Created on Last modified on
Wind information Fully Used in the production of the specific product. Further details are on the data is used are confidencial May 11, 2020, 2:48 p.m. Nov. 4, 2020, 3:26 p.m.