Investigations
This section provides links to one-off or occasional investigations of specific aspects of the AMV monitoring.
(These links take you to the old NWP SAF site for now)
Investigation | Details | Link | Study periods | Added |
Gap-Filling AMVs | O-B analysis and trial impacts of AMVs that bridge the gap between geostationary and polar AMVs. | report (pdf) | various | Oct 2015 |
Indian Ocean | A comparison of AMVs over the Indian Ocean | report (pdf) | various | Oct 2013 |
Best-fit pressure investigation | Comparison of model best-fit pressure statistics produced by the Met Office and ECMWF | webpage | Feb/March 2010 | Mar 2011 |
Diurnal investigation | Hovmoeller statistics plots as a function of time of day | webpage | Feb 2009 | Jun 2009 |
Height assignment method | Standard NWP SAF AMV monitoring plots, but additionally separated by height assignment method | webpage | May 2008 | Sep 2008 |