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NCEP GFS FORECASTS

CURRENT 00Z GFS FORECAST RUN

CDAS Pentad Total Wind and Anomalies (Global)

850mb (Pentad1) 200mb (Pentad1) 850mb (Pentad2) 200mb (Pentad2)

CDAS Pentad Total Wind and Anomalies (Africa)

850mb (Pentad1) 200mb (Pentad1) 850mb (Pentad2) 200mb (Pentad2)

GFS Pentad Total Wind and Anomalies

850mb (Global) 200mb (Global) 850mb (Africa) 200mb (Africa)

GFS Week1 and Week2 Total Precipitation and Anomalies

Week1 (Global) Week2 (Global) Week1 (Africa) Week2 (Africa)

Surface and Column Parameters

6-hourly GDAS Near Surface Analysis 6hrly GDAS Analysis & Satellite Imagery
24 Hour Total Precipitation 6hourly Precipitation - 4 Panel
6hourly Precipitation - Single Panel MSLP and Surface Winds
Column Precipitable Water 1000mb-500mb Height Thickness
180-0 mb above gnd CAPE 180-0 mb above gnd CIN
Minimum 2m-Temperature Maximum 2m-Temperature
Lifted Index Surface Temperature
K-Index Total Totals Index

GFS SkewT-LogP plots for selected locations

Gaborone(Botswana) Francictown(Botswana) Antananarivo(Madagascar)
Antsiranana(Madagascar) Maputo(Mozambique) Beira(Mozambique)
Dar es Salaam(Tanzania) Mtwara(Tanzania) Kilimanjaro(Tanzania)
Harare(Zimbabwe) Bulawayo(Zimbabwe) Nairobi(Kenya) Kissumu(Kenya)
Niamey(Niger) Dakar(Senegal) Ougadougou(Burkina Faso)
Bamako(Mali) Conakry(Guinea) Abidjan(Ivory Coast)

GDAS and GFS PRESSURE LEVEL VARIABLES

Variables / Levels 925hpa 850hpa 700hpa 500hpa 300hpa 200hpa
Winds GDAS    GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS
Temperature GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS
Heights GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS
Rel.Humidity GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS
Rel.Vorticity GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS
Vert.Velocity GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS
Theta-E GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS GDAS   GFS


Other Forecast Runs including Previous Forecasts
Current Day 00Z 06Z 12Z 18Z


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