Winter '22 / '23 - 22nd Annual 'Season-total' Snowfall Forecast Contest: Call for Forecasts!
NEWxSFC/s Director of Season-total Snowfall Forecasting |
Here comes another winter with its oscillating Arctic and North Atlantic indexes ... sudden stratosphere warmings ... so-so ENSO ... and if we get lucky ... a seemingly endless parade of 'Miller A' LOWs raking the eastern seaboard.
NE.Wx/s 22nd Annual ‘Season-total' Snowfall Forecast Contest is the absolute best ... biggest ... and possibly ONLY chance to be recognized for your astute long-range forecasting acumen ;/
And it's s-o-o easy.
Cool prizes ... too!
All you have to do is issue the best 'season-total' snowfall forecast for 25 east coast observing stations between RDU and PHL and BOS and CAR!
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Forecast element:
season-total snowfall @ each station
Forecast period:
01-DEC-22 through 31-MAR-23
Error statistic: total absolute error
[Σ abs(forecast - observed)]
Verification:
NWS climate reports (CLM or CF6)
Low. Score. Wins.
Deadline for entries: WED ... 30-NOV-22 @ 11:59 PM EST (01-DEC-22 @ 4:59 UTC)