global-atmospheric-model-17-km-resolution.pdf
hours at surface level and at standard pressure levels twice a day. The model’s initial state is kept close to the real atmosphere using hybrid 4D-Var data assimilation. Surface Level Parameters Time Steps 1. mean sea level pressure Hourly T+0 to T+36, 3 hourly T+39 to T+144 2. 1.5m temperature Hourly