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Activities at ACMAD - UCAR Africa Initiative

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Models intercomparison<br />

Some disagreements between the three models;eg the vortex<br />

associ<strong>at</strong>ed with tropical cyclone Flavio is not captured by the<br />

ECMWF, and the intensity is different in ARPEGE and UKMO.<br />

Model intercomparison + s<strong>at</strong>ellite imagery allows forecasters to<br />

decide on which one to use to predict specific fe<strong>at</strong>ures on specific<br />

regions.<br />

850 HPa Winds 20/02/07 <strong>at</strong> 00Z (T+24)<br />

ARPEGE ECMWF UKMO

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