9710277 Silberberg This grant will develop a Model Verification Homepage that will provide access to a suite of real-time analyses of error fields in weather forecast models. The purpose of the web page and graphics of model error fields is to provide new teaching tools for use in Synoptic Meteorology and Weather Forecasting courses at Northern Illinois University. These tools will help educators communicate and students learn about the strengths and weaknesses of operational prediction models and statistical forecasts produced at forecasting centers worldwide.

Agency
National Science Foundation (NSF)
Institute
Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS)
Type
Standard Grant (Standard)
Application #
9710277
Program Officer
Clifford Jacobs
Project Start
Project End
Budget Start
1997-09-15
Budget End
1998-08-31
Support Year
Fiscal Year
1997
Total Cost
$6,499
Indirect Cost
Name
Northern Illinois University
Department
Type
DUNS #
City
De Kalb
State
IL
Country
United States
Zip Code
60115