• Four 1/12° simulations
•
q high frequency Hellerman and Rosenstein
(1983, JPO)
(HR)
climatological forced simulation (9.5 years)
q
q high frequency European Centre for
Medium-range
Weather
Forecasts (ECMWF) climatological forced
simulation
(8.5 years)
q
q high frequency ECMWF climatological forced
simulation
with
modification to winds over Hawaii (4 years)
q
q FNMOC NOGAPS/HR interannual simulation
January
2001 – May
2002, a period that spanned the life cycle of
Hurricane
Juliette