The August 2002 flood in Austria: sensitivity of precipitation forecast skill to areal and temporal averaging

The dependence of precipitation forecast skill on areal and temporal averaging during the August 2002 floods in Austria is investigated. Operational forecasts of the ALADIN limited area model are verified against precipitation analyses obtained from a combination of two different networks of surface...

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Main Authors: Alexander Kann, Thomas Haiden
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Borntraeger 2005-07-01
Series:Meteorologische Zeitschrift
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1127/0941-2948/2005/0042