It’s T-48 hours until a potential blockbuster Northeast snowstorm, and forecast models couldn’t be farther apart

What are meteorologists supposed to do when the models they rely on disagree so sharply? And how should you interpret the ...
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American model, also known as the GFS, receives upgrades to improve forecasts

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Global Forecast System (GFS), also known as the American model, received some major upgrades this week that will help the computer model better forecast weather across the United ...

Weekend nor'easter forecast to be a 'big storm.' But there's a catch

A snowstorm is coming, but its impacts to the East Coast still remain highly uncertain just a few days before the event.
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Will New GFS Weather Model Improve Surf Forecasts?

A few weeks ago, the National Weather Service released the latest and greatest version of the GFS (Global Forecast System) -- the American weather model. The GFS is particularly important to surfers ...
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Hurricane forecasting: EURO vs GFS

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – We all seem to hold our breath when the next round of forecast models are released. They come out and the office arguments begin! You will hear me often cite the two most ...
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U.S. upgrades its weather forecasting system, but still lags behind competitors

The National Weather Service (NWS) has completed a major upgrade to its main supercomputers, which are now processing weather data in four dimensions instead of three. The move will result in more ...