Generating Automated, Timely, Accurate Forecasts Globally 10 Days Out

Challenge

Increased accuracy of weather forecasts is required to satisfy the general public and decision makers and forecasts are desired for a growing number of global locations.

Solution

Dynamic, Integrated Forecast System (DICast®)

DICast® integrates meteorological data and generates forecasts at user-defined sites and lead times. A single consensus forecast from the set of individual forecasts is generated at each user-defined forecast site based on a processing method that takes into account the recent skill of each forecast module. 

Benefits

This technology has become a core prediction capability of several commercial weather companies including The Weather Channel, WSI, Schneider Electric, and Global Weather Corporation generating 10s of millions in business revenue for these companies.

Contact

Please direct questions/comments about this page to:

Branko Kosovic

Director, Weather Systems Assessment Program

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