ECMWF Model Information

Model Details

Full Name: European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts
Resolution: ~9km horizontal grid spacing
Forecast Length: 15-day forecasts
Update Schedule: Updated 0Z, 6Z, 12Z, 18Z daily
Domain: Global coverage with regional focus areas

Best Uses

Medium-Range Accuracy: World's most accurate 3-10 day forecasts
Global Patterns: Excellent for large-scale weather pattern evolution
Extended Forecasts: Reliable guidance out to 10-15 days
Severe Weather: Superior tropical cyclone and storm tracking
Agricultural Planning: Ideal for crop management and harvest planning
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