1. 14th ALADIN Workshop Innsbruck, 1-4 June 2004 Present Status of ALADIN Verification Project Miha Razinger Environmental Agency of Republic of Slovenia

2. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project Topics What’s new in ALADIN verification project? Verification scores examples Few unresolved issues

3. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project What’s new Station list created (EWGLAM list + additions) Aggregated variables (Tmx, Tmn, Fx) problem resolved Documentation & User guide draft Member state side packet prepared Model data transfer already under way

4. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project Current station list 348 SYNOP stations 74 TEMP stations

5. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project Model data transfer Information & invitation mail sent Hungary, Croatia, Slovakia, Romania and Tunisia volunteered for testing Data is already arriving via emails … … and is stored into database So far so good

6. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project Status at member states Hungary (data arriving) Croatia (data arriving) Slovenia (data arriving) Tunisia (data arriving) Slovakia (installed, not operational) Romania (in preparation)

7. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project Where are we? FILTER application (ready) data transfering and inserting (ready) central database (ready) web interface (under development) documentation / user manual (under development) automatic report generation (not yet)

8. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 1. Comparison of ALADIN/SI cy12 & cy25 T2m

9. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 1. Comparison of ALADIN/SI cy12 & cy25 T2m

10. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 1. Comparison of ALADIN/SI cy12 & cy25 pmsl

11. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 1. Comparison of ALADIN/SI cy12 & cy25 num_evnts:6412 wind speed

12. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 1. Comparison of ALADIN/SI cy12 & cy25 num_evnts:6412 total cloudiness

13. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 1. Comparison of ALADIN/SI cy12 & cy25 num_evnts:6412 24h precipitation

14. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 2. Comparison of ALADIN/SI & ALADIN/HU num_evnts:6412 T2m

15. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 2. Comparison of ALADIN/SI & ALADIN/HU num_evnts:6412 T2m

16. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 2. Comparison of ALADIN/SI & ALADIN/HU num_evnts:6412 total cloudiness

17. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 2. Comparison of ALADIN/SI & ALADIN/HU num_evnts:6412 24h precipitation

18. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 3. Comparison of 3 ALADIN/HU versions num_evnts:6412 T2m

19. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 3. Comparison of 3 ALADIN/HU versions num_evnts:6412 T2m

20. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 3. Comparison of 3 ALADIN/HU versions num_evnts:6412 wind speed

21. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 3. Comparison of 3 ALADIN/HU versions num_evnts:6412 wind speed

22. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 3. Comparison of 3 ALADIN/HU versions num_evnts:6412 total cloudiness

23. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project 3. Comparison of 3 ALADIN/HU versions num_evnts:6412 24h precipitation

24. 14 th ALADIN Workshop - ALADIN Verification Project Unresolved issues Finalize stations list Quality flags of observations Next steps Testing the interface (will be possible soon) Add new scores from recent ECMWF Technical Memorandum no. 430 recommendations