A method of forecasting the formation of 500-millibar blocks using statistical parameters.
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Authors
Hull, Arthur N.
Subjects
Advisors
Martin, F.L.
Date of Issue
1961
Date
1961
Publisher
Monterey, California. Naval Postgraduate School
Language
en_US
Abstract
An investigation is made of the statistical properties of blocks
at the 500-mb level along the latitude belt 50-55N covering 180 degrees
of longitude including the block area. From the results obtained
a method of computing a 72-hour forecast of block formation
is developed.
Type
Thesis
Description
Series/Report No
Department
Meteorology and Oceanography
Organization
Naval Postgraduate School (U.S.)
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NPS Report Number
Sponsors
Funder
Format
40 p.
Citation
Distribution Statement
Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.
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This publication is a work of the U.S. Government as defined in Title 17, United States Code, Section 101. Copyright protection is not available for this work in the United States.