Update on National Hurricane Center Products and Services for 2018
Posted by
cypresstx on 4/20/2018, 8:13 am
https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/news/NHC_new_products_and_services_2018_FINAL.pdf
Changes include:
1) The NHC Public Advisory will now discuss forecast information beyond 48 hours.
2) The format of Weather Prediction Center (WPC) Public Advisories on inland tropical depressions will now mirror the format of NHC Public Advisories
3) NHC will begin issuing 48-hour hurricane-force (64-kt) wind radii forecasts
4) The NHC Arrival Time of Tropical-Storm-Force Winds graphics will become operational in 2018.
5) Annual update to the track forecast error cone
6) New reconnaissance vortex message format
Reminder of Recent Changes to NHC Products and Services:
1) Storm Surge Watch/Warning became operational for the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States in 2017.
2) Issuance of tropical storm and hurricane watches and warnings before formation via Potential Tropical Cyclone Advisories
3) The NHC Key Message Graphic will be available on the NHC website with other tropical cyclone graphical products
4) The extent of hurricane and tropical-storm force winds were added to the cone graphic in 2017
I do like the changes on their home page |
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