Preliminary Results

Data sets:


Observational data : HadISST1 1°x1° regular grid for SST, Bureau's quarter degree data for Rainfall

Model data: POAMA (Predictive Ocean Atmosphere Model for Australia) 2.5°x2.5° gaussian grid hindcast data
  • Version 1 : one member forecast from 1987-2001
  • Version 1.5a: three member ensemble forecast from 1980-2005

    Results:


    Tropical Indian and Pacific SST

  • POAMA V1 (1987-2001)

  • POAMA V1.5a (1980-2005)



    Australian Rainfall

  • POAMA V1 (1987-2001)

  • POAMA V1.5a (1980-2005)