"Jonathan Gere" wrote in message
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| Good weather on the 12 hour forecast became bad weather on the 9 hour
| forecast. Even worse in the cockpit. See the forecast maps.
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| http://www.geocities.com/jgere34/12hrforecast.doc (167kB)
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| It's enough to make me wish for validation statistics on soaring
| forecasts of various durations.

The 12 HR forecast did not have the benefit of fresh upper air data, as did
the 9 HR. Your best bet is to stick with forecast output from model runs
based on 00z and 12z data.

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