NOAA Implements its First UFS-Based Global-Scale Coupled Forecast System

On September 23, the National Weather Service (NWS) announced a significant upgrade to its operational Global Ensemble Forecast System (GEFS), the first of its kind in nearly five years and first to include atmosphere-wave-aerosols coupling. The GEFSv12 upgrade inaugurates a new era of NOAA’s global forecast capabilities, fueled by innovations introduced by the Unified Forecast […]