Datasets - Irma test case (HWRF v4.0a)
The datasets required for conducting five-day forecasts of Hurricane Irma initialized at 12 and 18 UTC on 5 September 2017 are provided. Follow the links below to download the appropriate gzipped tar files.
- TC Vitals [HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz]
- Fix files
- Fix file [HWRF_v4.0a_fix.tar.gz]
- GFS gridded, spectral, and obs
- GDAS gridded, spectral, and obs
- GFS Ensemble Spectral
- Recon
- TEMPDROP
- Ocean loop currents
- A- and B-deck files
The input files for other storms can be collected by the individual user. The following is a document which shows the sources for the HWRF input data files: HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf