[gradsusr] HurriCone

Jeff Duda jeffduda319 at gmail.com
Wed Oct 5 13:52:20 EDT 2016


Jennifer,
The geopolitical boundaries are pretty faint, which makes the
advisories/warnings look like strange line segments in the middle of
nowhere. I'd darken them and make the advisories thicker as well.

Jeff Duda

On Sat, Oct 1, 2016 at 9:44 AM, Jennifer M Adams <jadams21 at gmu.edu> wrote:

> Hi, Everyone —
> I have been working on a new graphic for ensemble forecasts of storm
> tracks because I find that the traditional ‘cone of uncertainty’ does not
> have enough of the information I want to see when a major storm is in the
> forecast. The HurriCone is based on the 0.5-degree GEFS data and the GIS
> products from the NHC. Attached below is the latest version; earlier
> incarnations are at http://cola.gmu.edu/cone.html. The web page and the
> scripts are still in development. I plan to post the scripts I am using to
> create the graphic on the web page when they are in a final, more polished
> state so that anyone can draw a HurriCone if they want to. Feedback is
> welcome!
> —Jennifer
>
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>
> --
> Jennifer Miletta Adams
> Center for Ocean-Land-Atmosphere Studies (COLA)
> George Mason University
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Jeff Duda
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University of Oklahoma School of Meteorology
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