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UM vn6.1. Daily forecasts for the Barents Sea region. Each forecast starts at 12UTC, and the forecast length is +48 hours
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Summary
Abstract: Limited area NWP using the UK MetOffice Portable Unified Model based on version 6.1 with modifications. The forecast domain is located over the Barents Sea. Hirlam12 forecasts are used as lateral boundaries every hour and initial conditions. The model is running routinely at the Norwegian Meteorological Institute but is not an operational model. Horizontal grid spacing is 4km and 38 levels are employed in the vertical. The model is initiated at 12UTC only.
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Spatial coordinates   
  N: 82.8   S: 62.49   E: 66.0   W: -47.38

Data Set Citation
Dataset Originator/Creator: Dag Bjørge/Jørn Kristiansen
Dataset Title: UM vn6.1. Daily forecasts for the Barents Sea region. Each forecast starts at 12UTC, and the forecast length is +48 hours
Dataset Release Date: Not Available
Dataset Release Place: Not Available
Dataset Publisher: met.no Norwegian Meteorological Institute
Version: Not Available
Temporal Coverage
Start Date: 2008-01-01
Stop Date: 2008-04-01
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Originating Center
Data Center
Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory, OAR, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce Supplemental Info
Data Center URL: http://www.glerl.noaa.gov/

Data Center Personnel
Name: CATHY M. DARNELL
Phone: 734-741-2262
Email: cathy.darnell at noaa.gov
Contact Address:
NOAA/GLERL
4840 S. State Rd.
City: Ann Arbor
Province or State: MI
Postal Code: 48105-1593
Country: USA
Personnel
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Contact Address:
Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory
NOAA/OAR/ERL/GLERL
2205 Commonwealth Blvd.
City: Ann Arbor
Province or State: MI
Postal Code: 48105-1593
Country: USA
Creation and Review Dates
Last DIF Revision Date: 1995-12-11



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