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NOAA to Develop New Global Weather Model (Video)

Washington, DC–(ENEWSPF)–July 28, 2016.  NOAA took a significant step toward building the world’s best global weather model today, a priority for the agency and the nation. NOAA announced the selection of a new dynamic core, the engine of a numerical weather prediction model, and will begin developing a state-of-the-art global weather forecasting model to replace the U.S. Global Forecast System (GFS).

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Hindcast of September 8, 2008, simulated by an FV3-powered GFDL model at 13-km resolution.

The new global model will continue to be called the GFS. As with the

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