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content="Mozilla/4.79 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.18-27.7.xsmp i686) [Netscape]">
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<meta name="Author" content="Mark Mathewson">
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<title>GFESuite Documentation</title>
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<body style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">
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<center>
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<h1 class="3Heading">Smart Tools and Procedures<br>
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</h1>
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</center>
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<div class="3Heading">This section of the reference manual describes
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each of the baselined smart tools and procedures that are provided with
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the GFE.<br>
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<br>
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<a href="#methods">Hazard and Watch Methodology</a><br>
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<a href="#hazardprocs">Hazard Procedures</a><br>
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<a href="#isc">ISC Tools</a><br>
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<a href="#TropicalCycloneTools">Tropical Cyclone Tools</a><br>
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<a href="#WeatherElementIntegrityTools">Weather Element Integrity Tools</a><br>
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<br>
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<hr style="width: 100%; height: 2px;"><br>
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<br>
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<big><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><span
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style="font-weight: bold;"><a name="methods"></a>Hazard and Watch
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Methodology<br>
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</span></span></big>
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<table
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style="width: 70%; text-align: left; background-color: rgb(33, 206, 211);"
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border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<td style="background-color: rgb(33, 206, 211);"><a
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href="Hazard_Methodology.html">Hazard Grid Methodology</a></td>
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<td>This document describes the use
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of the GFE with the hazard procedures. It discusses the
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separation
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of hazards into temporary weather elements, making new hazards, and
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merging the hazards back into the Hazards grid. </td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td><a href="SPC_Watch_Methodology.html">SPC Watch Methodology</a></td>
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<td>This document describes the use
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of the GFE with the SPC Watch techniques. It discusses the
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initial WCL coordination message, the receipt and plotting of the WOU,
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and the generation of the WCN using the GFE formatters.</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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<big><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><span
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style="font-weight: bold;"><br>
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<a name="hazardprocs"></a>Hazard Procedures<br>
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</span></span></big>
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<table
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style="width: 70%; text-align: left; background-color: rgb(239, 208, 188);"
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border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<td> <a href="PlotSPCWatches.html">PlotSPCWatches</a></td>
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<td>This procedure is used to modify
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your Hazards grid based on the incoming WOU coordination message from
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the Storm Prediction Center. The user can choose which watches to add
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or remove.</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td><a href="ViewWCL.html">ViewWCL</a></td>
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<td><span style="text-decoration: underline;"></span>This
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procedure allows an office to view the WCL product, and use it for
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watch coordination with SPC.<br>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td><a href="PlotTPCEvents.html">PlotTPCEvents</a></td>
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<td>This procedure allows an office to plot tropical hazards as
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outlined in the TCV product issued by the Tropical Prediction Center.<br>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td><a href="SeparateHazards.html">SeparateHazards</a></td>
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<td>This procedure allows an office to separate Hazard grids into
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their individual elements, which is useful for editing in complex
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situations.<br>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td><a href="MergeHazards.html">MergeHazards</a></td>
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<td>This procedure allow separated hazard grids to be merged back
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into the forecast Hazard grid.<br>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td><a href="MakeHazard.html">MakeHazard</a></td>
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<td>This procedure is allows the creation and editing of all
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hazards in GFE.<br>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td><a href="HazardRecovery.html">HazardRecovery</a></td>
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<td>This procedure, only used in extreme situations, allows all
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hazards to be recovered from the internal VTEC active table. Used if
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Hazard grid becomes badly corrupted, and no official database exists. <br>
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</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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<big><span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><span
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style="font-weight: bold;"><br>
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<a name="isc"></a>ISC Tools<br>
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</span></span></big>
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<table
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style="width: 70%; text-align: left; background-color: rgb(255, 204, 204);"
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border="2" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<td><a href="ShowISC.html">Show_ISC_Area<br>
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Show_ISC_Grid<br>
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Show_ISC_Info<br>
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Show_ISC_Highlights</a></td>
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<td>This set of tools provide
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discrepancy checking for ISC grids. This set is the baseline
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version of Tim Barker's (SOO - BOI) set of ShowISC tools.</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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<br>
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<br>
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<span style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;"><a
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name="TropicalCycloneTools"></a>Tropical Cyclone Tools</span><br>
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<table style="text-align: left; width: 903px; height: 52px;" border="1"
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cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<td
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style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(51, 204, 255);"><a
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href="TCMWindTool.html">TCMWindTool</a><br>
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</td>
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<td
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style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(51, 204, 255);">This
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procedure decodes a TCM bulletin and makes GFE wind grids derived from
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it.<br>
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</td>
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</tr>
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<tr>
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<td
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style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(51, 204, 255);"><a
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href="GenerateCyclone.html">GenerateCyclone</a><br>
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</td>
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<td
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style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(51, 204, 255);">This
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procedure is intended to be used for Tropical Depressions, but can be
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used to make any cyclonic wind field.<br>
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</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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<br>
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<br style="color: rgb(204, 0, 0);">
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<span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(204, 0, 0);"><a
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name="WeatherElementIntegrityTools"></a>Weather Element Integrity Tools</span><br>
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<table style="text-align: left; width: 930px; height: 28px;" border="1"
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cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2">
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<tbody>
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<tr>
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<td
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style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 102, 204);"><a
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href="CheckTandTd.html">CheckTandTd</a> <br>
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</td>
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<td
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style="vertical-align: top; background-color: rgb(204, 102, 204);">Check
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MinT, MaxT, T and Td to ensure inter-element integrity. Checks T
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against MinT and maxT and checks Td against T.<br>
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</td>
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</tr>
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</tbody>
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</table>
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<br>
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<p> <a href="GFESuite.html">Back To Top</a>
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