Rapid Refresh Model

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf numerical weather prediction model
gptkbp:abbreviation RAP
gptkbp:activeYearsStart 2012
gptkbp:basedOn WRF-ARW core
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:dataAssimilation hybrid ensemble-variational
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:NOAA
gptkb:Earth_System_Research_Laboratory
gptkbp:domain gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:forecastLength 18 hours
gptkbp:frequency hourly
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rapid Refresh Model
gptkbp:input gptkb:satellite
radar data
surface observations
aircraft observations
balloon observations
gptkbp:replacedBy RUC model
Rapid Refresh Forecast System
gptkbp:resolution 13 km
gptkbp:usedFor short-range weather forecasting
gptkbp:website https://rapidrefresh.noaa.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Environmental_Modeling_Center
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8