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Time Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
8:00   NAEFS and CMC EPS
Zoltan Toth
Lab 2A Relating potential threat to uncertainty Event of 20-21 Jan 07 
Richard
Ensemble probabilistic forecasts verifications
Bill Bua
Best forecasts practices
Richard Grumm
9:00   Ensemble Products
Bill Bua
Lab 2A (Cont’d)
Operational use of bias corrected ensemble data
Richard Grumm
Case study and model performance I
Richard Grumm
10:15 Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break
10:30   GEFS and forecasting significant weather
Richard Grumm
Lab 2B Cold season case 27 June 2007
Bill Bua
Case dependent variations in forecast skill
Bill Bua
Case study and model performance II
Bill Bua
11:30   Lab 1 Accessing NCEP GEFS data
Richard Grumm
Lab 2C Identify and forecast heavy rainfall Event of 23-25 Feb 07
Probabilistic forecasts and climate data Richard Grumm Model performance II (Cont’d)
Bill Bua
12:30 Lunch Break Lunch Break Lunch Break Lunch Break Lunch Break
14:00 Overview of NWP methods
Zoltan Toth
Factoring Climate
Willem Landman/Wassila Thiaw
Lab 2C (Cont’d)
Special Session: Introduction to WINGRIDDS Sergio Buque
Country working groups
15:00 Model Jumpiness
Richard Grumm
Statistical concepts using ensemble data
Bill Bua
Lab 2D Practice Tropical Cyclone Favio, 21 Feb 07 WINGRIDDS Practice
Country working groups (Cont’d)
16:15 Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break Coffee Break
16:30 Chaos theory and forecast uncertainty
Zoltan Toth
Probabilistic ensemble forecast products
Bill Bua
Lab 2D (Cont’d) WINGRIDDS Practice
Country presentations
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