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Reforecasts: An Important Dataset for Improving Weather Predictions

Thomas M. Hamill, Jeffrey S. Whitaker, Steven L. Mullen

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2006 · 251 citations · 48 references

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Abstract

Statistical correction of today's numerical forecast using a long set of reforecasts (hindcasts) dramatically improves its forecast skill.

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Eugenia Kalnay, Masao Kanamitsu, Robert Kistler et al. · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 1996 · 29.1K citations

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Philip H. Ramsey, Daniel S. Wilks · Technometrics · 1996 · 7.7K citations

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The ERA‐40 re‐analysis

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Teleconnections in the Geopotential Height Field during the Northern Hemisphere Winter

John M. Wallace, David S. Gutzler · Monthly Weather Review · 1981 · 4.6K citations · Full text

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The NCEP–NCAR 50–Year Reanalysis: Monthly Means CD–ROM and Documentation

Robert Kistler, William D. Collins, Suranjana Saha et al. · Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society · 2001 · 4.4K citations · Full text

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