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5- and 10-Day Mean Model Wind Speed Biases
North America


Columns labeled "Fxxx" give mean wind speed biases (kts)
for forecasts made "xxx" hours in advance.

Select [05] for the 5-day mean bias.
Select [10] for the 10-day mean bias.

Go To Model:
[AVN] [Eta] [NGM] [MRF] [ECMWF Not Available] [UKMET] [NOGAPS]

Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048 F072 F096 F120
AVN
00Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048 F072 F096 F120
AVN
12Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]


Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048 F072
Eta
00Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048 F072
Eta
12Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]


Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048
NGM
00Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]
Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048
NGM
12Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10]


Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048 F072 F096 F120 F144 F168
MRF
00Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]


Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048 F072
UKMET
00Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048 F072
UKMET
12Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]


Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048 F072 F096 F120 F144
NOGAPS
00Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
Model/
Cycle		 Level F024 F048 F072 F096 F120 F144
NOGAPS
12Z		 250 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
500 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
700 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
850 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]
1000 MB [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10] [05] [10]

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