FOREWIND VERIFICATION DATA

               WIND SPEED: Mean Absolute Error (MAE) in knots              
       STARTING DATE: 990501  ENDING DATE: 990519 VERIFICATION DAYS:  19

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|     MODEL          | SITES ||12-Hr Fcst|24-Hr Fcst|36-Hr Fcst||ALL HOURS  ||
|                    | (NUM) ||#Fcst  MAE|#Fcst  MAE|#Fcst  MAE||#Fcst   MAE||
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|FOREWIND v0.1       |  10   || 97.   4.4| 94.   3.0| 76.   3.8||3253.   3.6||
|MASS v5.11.3 44EARLY|  10   ||174.   3.7|170.   2.7|173.   3.9||6821.   3.5||
|MASS v5.11.3 44FINAL|  10   ||164.   3.7|161.   2.7|163.   4.3||7881.   3.6||
|MASS v5.12   11FINAL|  10   ||154.   3.3|151.   2.7|  0.   0.0||3785.   3.2||
|MM5 (45 km)         |  10   ||174.   3.1|170.   2.7|173.   3.4||2228.   3.3||
|MM5 (15 km)         |  10   ||174.   3.4|170.   2.5|173.   3.9||2228.   3.3||
|NWS Operational Eta |  10   ||174.   3.0|170.   2.5|173.   3.2||1548.   3.1||
|NGM MOS             |   0   ||----RESULTS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS MODEL-----||
|PERSISTENCE         |  10   ||170.   3.8|166.   3.2|168.   4.2||6640.   4.0||
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               WIND SPEED: RRoot Mean Square Error (RMS) in knots          
       STARTING DATE: 990501  ENDING DATE: 990519 VERIFICATION DAYS:  19

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|     MODEL          | SITES ||12-Hr Fcst|24-Hr Fcst|36-Hr Fcst||ALL HOURS  ||
|                    | (NUM) ||#Fcst  RMS|#Fcst  RMS|#Fcst  RMS||#Fcst   RMS||
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|FOREWIND v0.1       |  10   || 97.   5.6| 94.   3.8| 76.   4.7||3253.   5.4||
|MASS v5.11.3 44EARLY|  10   ||174.   4.6|170.   3.4|173.   4.8||6821.   5.0||
|MASS v5.11.3 44FINAL|  10   ||164.   4.5|161.   3.5|163.   5.3||7881.   5.4||
|MASS v5.12   11FINAL|  10   ||154.   4.0|151.   3.3|  0.   0.0||3785.   5.2||
|MM5 (45 km)         |  10   ||174.   3.7|170.   3.4|173.   4.3||2228.   4.0||
|MM5 (15 km)         |  10   ||174.   4.2|170.   3.2|173.   4.8||2228.   4.1||
|NWS Operational Eta |  10   ||174.   3.6|170.   3.1|173.   3.9||1548.   3.9||
|NGM MOS             |   0   ||----RESULTS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS MODEL-----||
|PERSISTENCE         |  10   ||170.   4.8|166.   4.0|168.   5.2||6640.   5.6||
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               WIND SPEED:Mean Error (BIAS) in knots                       
       STARTING DATE: 990501  ENDING DATE: 990519 VERIFICATION DAYS:  19

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|     MODEL          | SITES ||12-Hr Fcst|24-Hr Fcst|36-Hr Fcst||ALL HOURS  ||
|                    | (NUM) ||#Fcst BIAS|#Fcst BIAS|#Fcst BIAS||#Fcst  BIAS||
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|FOREWIND v0.1       |  10   || 97.   3.5| 94.   1.4| 76.   2.8||3253.   2.0||
|MASS v5.11.3 44EARLY|  10   ||174.   2.5|170.   1.2|173.   2.5||6821.   1.8||
|MASS v5.11.3 44FINAL|  10   ||164.   2.4|161.   1.3|163.   3.2||7881.   1.8||
|MASS v5.12   11FINAL|  10   ||154.   1.5|151.  -0.5|  0.   0.0||3785.   0.2||
|MM5 (45 km)         |  10   ||174.   0.8|170.  -0.7|173.   1.1||2228.   0.1||
|MM5 (15 km)         |  10   ||174.   1.5|170.  -0.3|173.   1.9||2228.   0.4||
|NWS Operational Eta |  10   ||174.   0.5|170.  -0.5|173.   0.5||1548.  -0.1||
|NGM MOS             |   0   ||----RESULTS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS MODEL-----||
|PERSISTENCE         |  10   ||170.   1.9|166.  -0.4|168.   1.8||6640.   0.6||
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               WIND SPEED:Mean Vector Error(MVE) in degrees/knots          
       STARTING DATE: 990501  ENDING DATE: 990519 VERIFICATION DAYS:  19

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|     MODEL          | SITES ||12-Hr Fcst|24-Hr Fcst|36-Hr Fcst||ALL HOURS  ||
|                    | (NUM) ||#Fcst MVE |#Fcst MVE |#Fcst MVE ||#Fcst  MVE ||
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|FOREWIND v0.1       |  10   || 97.   4.9| 94.   4.4| 76.   4.1||3253.   4.9||
|MASS v5.11.3 44EARLY|  10   ||174.   4.5|170.   4.3|173.   5.0||6821.   5.0||
|MASS v5.11.3 44FINAL|  10   ||164.   4.5|161.   4.4|163.   5.1||7881.   5.2||
|MASS v5.12   11FINAL|  10   ||154.   3.9|151.   3.9|  0.   0.0||3785.   4.3||
|MM5 (45 km)         |  10   ||174.   3.8|170.   3.9|173.   4.2||2228.   4.3||
|MM5 (15 km)         |  10   ||174.   4.0|170.   3.9|173.   4.4||2228.   4.3||
|NWS Operational Eta |  10   ||174.   3.6|170.   3.9|173.   3.8||1548.   4.4||
|NGM MOS             |   0   ||----RESULTS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS MODEL-----||
|PERSISTENCE         |  10   ||170.   4.7|166.   5.0|168.   5.7||6640.   5.4||
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