2024
DOI: 10.3390/atmos15020156
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ECMWF Lightning Forecast in Mainland Portugal during Four Fire Seasons

Cátia Campos,
Flavio T. Couto,
Filippe L. M. Santos
et al.

Abstract: The study evaluated the ECMWF model ability in forecasting lightning in Portugal during four fire seasons (019–2022). The evaluation was made based on lightning data from the national lightning detector network, which was aggregated into resolutions of 0.5° and 1° over 3 h periods and analyzed from statistical indices using two contingency tables. The results showed that the model overestimates the lightning occurrence, with a BIAS greater than 1, with a success rate of 57.7% (49%) for a horizontal resolution … Show more

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