Sentences with phrase «seasonal outlook»

Fast forward nearly four years later, and an experimental forecast team has put together the first seasonal outlook for tornadoes in the U.S..

A higher possibility of above - average temperatures is favored for much of the southern half of the contiguous U.S. (see 3 - month seasonal outlook released on March 17th, 2011).»

«During November 2011 - January 2012, there is an increased chance of above - average temperatures across the south - central U.S. with the odds favoring below - average temperatures over the north - central U.S.. Also, above - average precipitation is favored across the northern tier of states, excluding New England, and drier - than - average conditions are more probable across the southern tier of the U.S. (see 3 - month seasonal outlook released on 20 October 2011).»

NOAA produces seasonal outlooks to help communities prepare for what's likely to come in the next few months and minimize weather's impacts on lives and livelihoods.

Although the SIO focuses on summer seasonal Outlooks, recent information on decadal scales is relevant to near - term changes.

The Bureau's seasonal outlook system for Australia is based on rainfall and temperature forecasts from the POAMA model.

Landsea said that NOAA's seasonal outlooks focused on the other pieces of the puzzle that argued in favor of an above average to average season, namely the absence of El Nino and the presence of warm sea surface temperatures.

SB: The subject of these longer range seasonal outlooks is an experimental science still.

NOAA 2016 Atlantic hurricane seasonal outlook calls for near normal hurriane season.

Scientists also factored long - term, climate change trends into the three - month seasonal outlook by looking at the last 10 to 15 years of temperature and precipitation across the country.

This seasonal outlook does not project where and when snowstorms may hit or provide total seasonal snowfall accumulations.

In particular, he asked why there wasn't a seasonal outlook for tornadoes like there is for hurricanes.

An «active to extremely active» hurricane season is expected for the Atlantic Basin this year according to the seasonal outlook issued today by NOAA's Climate Prediction Center — a division of the National Weather Service.

In its monthly update of the seasonal outlook, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasters on Thursday held steady with their expectations that El Niño would bring warm and dry conditions across a much of the northern tier of the nation, from the Pacific Northwest to the Great Lakes.

Phil Klotzbach and William Gray of Colorado State University on Tuesday revised their seasonal outlook downward, calling for only two hurricanes, or one less than their earlier forecast.

The Atlantic basin is expected to see an above - normal hurricane season this year, according to the seasonal outlook issued by NOAA's Climate Prediction Center... 3 to 6 major hurricanes (Category 3, 4 or 5; winds of 111 mph or higher)

Unlike the ENSO and IOD SST forecasts, the seasonal outlooks are based on the last three weeks of forecasts, i.e. five separate model runs combining to make a 165 - member ensemble, as this was shown to give higher skill.

The seasonal outlook won't be correct every time, Landsea said.

The seasonal outlooks come at a time of some angst — and urgency — regarding the future of research aimed at improving forecasts of individual storms.

Arbetter notes that the North American Ice Service (US National Ice Center and Canadian Ice Services) has just released their seasonal outlook for the Arctic 2008.

NOAA's seasonal outlook, however, does not specify where and when tropical storms and hurricanes could strike.

«Recent decades have been generally warmer than previous decades, and that influences our seasonal outlook,» Collins said.

In making their seasonal outlook, which was released on May 23, NOAA cited a broad area of above - average sea surface temperatures in the North Atlantic Basin, a continuation of a natural cycle of above - average hurricane activity, and a lack of an El Niño event in the Pacific Ocean as reasons why there may be more storms this year.

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