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The dataset should be used with v4.0a. Follow the links below to download the appropriate gzipped tar files. </p> <ul> <li>TC Vitals [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz</a>]</li> <li>Fix files</li> <ul> <li>Fix file [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">HWRF_v4.0a_fix.tar.gz</a>]</li> </ul> <li>GFS gridded, spectral, and obs</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_gfs.2017090512.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_gfs.2017090512.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_gfs.2017090518.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_gfs.2017090518.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GDAS gridded, spectral, and obs</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_gdas.2017090506.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_gdas.2017090506.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_gdas.2017090512.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_gdas.2017090512.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GFS Ensemble Spectral</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_enkf.2017090506.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_enkf.2017090506.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_enkf.2017090512.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_enkf.2017090512.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>Recon</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_recon.2017090512.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_recon.2017090512.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_recon.2017090518.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_recon.2017090518.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>TEMPDROP</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_TEMPDROP.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_TEMPDROP.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>Ocean loop currents</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_loop.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_datasets_loop.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>A- and B-deck files </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Irma_2017_v4.0a/HWRF_v4.0a_abdecks.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v4.0a_abdecks.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> </ul> <p> The input files for other storms can be collected by the individual user. The following is a document which shows the sources for the HWRF input data files: <a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf" target="_blank" >HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf</a> </p> <h2>Required Datasets for the Matthew test case for HWRF v3.9a</h2> <p>The required datasets for conducting five-day forecasts of Hurricane Matthew initialized at October 4, 2016, 00 and 06 UTC are provided. The dataset should be used with v3.9a. Follow the links below to download the appropriate gzipped tar files. </p> <ul> <li>TC Vitals [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz</a>]</li> <li>Fix files</li> <ul> <li>Fix file [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_fix.tar.gz</a>]</li> </ul> <li>GFS gridded, spectral, and obs</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_gfs.2016100400.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_gfs.2016100400.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_gfs.2016100406.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_gfs.2016100406.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GDAS gridded, spectral, and obs</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_gdas1.2016100318.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_gdas.2016100318.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_gdas1.2016100400.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_gdas.2016100400.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GFS Ensemble Spectral</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_enkf.2016100318.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_enkf.2016100318.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_enkf.2016100400.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_enkf.2016100400.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>Ocean loop currents</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_loop.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.9a_datasets_loop.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>A- and B-deck file </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Matthew_2016_v3.9a/abdecks.tar.gz" target="_blank" >abdecks.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> </ul> <p> The input files for other storms can be collected by the individual user. The following is a document which shows the sources for the HWRF input data files: <a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf" target="_blank" >HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf</a> </p> <h2>Required Datasets for the Gonzalo test case for HWRF v3.8a</h2> <p>The required datasets for conducting five-day forecasts of Hurricane Gonzalo initialized at October 14, 2014, 12 and 18 UTC are provided. The dataset should be used with v3.8a. Follow the links below to download the appropriate gzipped tar files. </p> <ul> <li>TC Vitals [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz</a>]</li> <li>Fix files</li> <ul> <li>Fix file [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_fix.tar.gz</a>]</li> </ul> <li>GFS gridded, spectral, and obs</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_gfs.2014101412.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_gfs.2014101412.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_gfs.2014101418.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_gfs.2014101418.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GDAS gridded, spectral, and obs</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_gdas1.2014101406.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_gdas.2014101406.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_gdas1.2014101412.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_gdas.2014101412.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GFS Ensemble Spectral</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_enkf.2014101406.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_enkf.2014101406.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_enkf.2014101412.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_enkf.2014101412.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>Ocean loop currents</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_loop.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.8a_datasets_loop.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>A- and B-deck file </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.8a/abdecks.tar.gz" target="_blank" >abdecks.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> </ul> <p> The input files for other storms can be collected by the individual user. The following is a document which shows the sources for the HWRF input data files: <a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf" target="_blank" >HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf</a> </p> <h2>Required Datasets for the Gonzalo test case for HWRF v3.7a</h2> <p>The required datasets for conducting five-day forecasts of Hurricane Gonzalo initialized at October 14, 2014, 12 and 18 UTC are provided. The dataset should be used with v3.7a. Follow the links below to download the appropriate gzipped tar files. </p> <ul> <li>TC Vitals [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz</a>]</li> <li>Fix files</li> <ul> <li>Fix file [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">HWRF_v3.7a_fix.tar.gz</a>]</li> </ul> <li>GFS gridded, spectral, and obs</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_gfs.2014101412.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_gfs.2014101412.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_gfs.2014101418.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_gfs.2014101418.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GDAS gridded, spectral, and obs</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_gdas.2014101406.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_gdas.2014101406.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_gdas.2014101412.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_gdas.2014101412.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GFS Ensemble Spectral</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_enkf.2014101406.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_enkf.2014101406.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_enkf.2014101412.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_enkf.2014101412.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>Recon data</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_recon.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_recon.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>Ocean loop currents</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_loop.tar.gz" target="_blank" >HWRF_v3.7a_datasets_loop.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>A- and B-deck file </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Gonzalo_2014_v3.7a/abdecks.tar.gz" target="_blank" >abdecks.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> </ul> <p> The input files for other storms can be collected by the individual user. The following is a document which shows the sources for the HWRF input data files: <a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf" target="_blank" >HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf</a> </p> <h2>Required Datasets for the Sandy test case for HWRF 3.6a</h2> <p>The required datasets for conducting five-day forecasts of Hurricane Sandy initialized at October 28, 2012, 06 and 12 UTC are provided. The dataset should be used with v3.6a. Follow the links below to download the appropriate gzipped tar files. </p> <ul> <li>TC Vitals [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_datasets_SYNDAT-PLUS.tar.gz" target="_blank" >Tcvitals.tar.gz</a>]</li> <li>Fix files</li> <ul> <li>Fix file [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">fix.tar.gz)</a>]</li> </ul> <li>GFS and GDAS gridded, spectral, and obs (one tar file)</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_datasets_gfs_2012102800.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GFS_2012102800.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_datasets_gfs_2012102806.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GFS_2012102806.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_datasets_gfs_2012102812.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GFS_2012102812.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GFS gridded GRIB files (if you don't have access to spectral files) </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_datasets_gfsgrib_2012102806.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GFS.GRIB.2012102806.tar.gz</a></li> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_datasets_gfsgrib_2012102812.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GFS.GRIB.2012102812.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GFS Ensemble Spectral</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_datasets_ensemble.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GFS_ensemble.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>Ocean</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_datasets_ocean.tar.gz" target="_blank" >Ocean.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>TDR (tail doppler radar) and Aircraft Recon</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/HWRF_v3.6a_datasets_TDR-RECON.tar.gz" target="_blank" >TDR-RECON.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>A- and B-deck file </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012_v3.6a/abdecks.tar.gz" target="_blank" >abdecks.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> </ul> <p> The input files for other storms can be collected by the individual user. The following is a document which shows the sources for the HWRF input data files: <a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf" target="_blank" >HWRF_input_data_sources.pdf</a> </p> <p> </p> <h2>Required Datasets for the Sandy test case for HWRFv3.5a,b</h2> <p>The required datasets for conducting five-day simulations of Hurricane Sandy initialized at October 28, 2012, 06 and 12 UTC are provided. Follow the links below to download the appropriate gzipped tar files. </p> <ul> <li>TC Vitals [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/Tcvitals.tar.gz" target="_blank" >Tcvitals.tar.gz</a>]</li> <li>Loop_current (for initialization) [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/loop_current.tar.gz" target="_blank" >loop_current.tar.gz</a>]</li> <li>Fix files</li> <ul> <li>geo_static [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/wps_geog.tar.gz" target="_blank">wps_geog.tar.gz)</a>]</li> <li>ocean (for initialization) [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/ocean_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">ocean_fix.tar.gz)</a>]</li> <li>GSI fixed files [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/gsi_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">gsi_fix.tar.gz)</a>] </li> <li>UPP fixed files [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/upp_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">upp_fix.tar.gz)</a>] </li> </ul> <li>GFS gridded, spectral, and obs (one tar file)</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/GFS.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GFS.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GDAS gridded, spectral, and obs (one tar file) </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/GDAS.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GDAS.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GFS Ensemble Spectral</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/GFSensemble.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GEFS.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>TDR (tail doppler radar) </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/TDR.tar.gz" target="_blank" >TDR.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>A- and B-deck file </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Sandy_2012/abdecks.tar.gz" target="_blank" >abdecks.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> </ul> <p>Downloaded and unpack the tar files into a directory called <b><code>datasets</code></b>. </p> <h2>Required Datasets for the Soulik test case for HWRFv3.5a,b</h2> <p>The required datasets for conducting five-day simulations of Hurricane Soulik initialized at July 9, 2013, 12 UTC are provided. Follow the links below to download the appropriate gzipped tar files. </p> <ul> <li>TC Vitals [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Soulik_2013/Tcvitals.tar.gz" target="_blank" >Tcvitals.tar.gz</a>]</li> <li>Loop_current (for initialization) [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Soulik_2013/loop_current.tar.gz" target="_blank" >loop_current.tar.gz</a>]</li> <li>Fix files</li> <ul> <li>geo_static [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Soulik_2013/wps_geog.tar.gz" target="_blank">wps_geog.tar.gz)</a>]</li> <li>ocean (for initialization) [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Soulik_2013/ocean_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">ocean_fix.tar.gz)</a>]</li> <li>GSI fixed files [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Soulik_2013/gsi_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">gsi_fix.tar.gz)</a>] </li> <li>UPP fixed files [<a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Soulik_2013/upp_fix.tar.gz" target="_blank">upp_fix.tar.gz)</a>] </li> </ul> <li>GFS gridded, spectral, and obs (one tar file)</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Soulik_2013/GFS.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GFS.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GDAS gridded, spectral, and obs (one tar file) </li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Soulik_2013/GDAS.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GDAS.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> <li>GFS Ensemble Spectral</li> <ul> <li><a href= "/HurrWRF/users/downloads/datasets/Soulik_2013/GFSensemble.tar.gz" target="_blank" >GEFS.tar.gz</a></li> </ul> </div> <div id="column_subcontent_wrap"> <div id="column_related_fullwidth1"> <div id="column_related_fullwidth1"> <h2>Events</h2> <div id="events"> <p>No Upcoming Events</p> </div> <div id="Announcements"> <h2>Announcements</h2> <ur> <li>5 November 2018</li> <p><a href="/node/631">HWRF v4.0a Release</a></p> <li>23-25 January 2018 <p><a href= "http://www.dtcenter.org/HurrWRF/users/tutorial/2018">Hurricane WRF Tutorial</a></p> </li> </ur> </div> <h2>Organizations contributing to this website</h2> <table border="0"> <tr> <td>Developmental Testbed Center <a href="http://www.dtcenter.org/" target="_blank" >(DTC)</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td> NCAR's Mesoscale & Microscale Meteorology Division <a href="http://www.mmm.ucar.edu/" target="_blank" >(MMM)</a></td> </tr> </table > </div> </div>  <div id="column_related_fullwidth1"> <h2>Sponsors of WRF for Hurricanes</h2> <table border="0"> <tr> <td><a href="http://www.noaa.gov/"><img src="/HurrWRF/users/images/NCAR_logo.jpg" alt="NCAR logo" width="120" height="120" /></a> </td> <td><a href="http://www.noaa.gov/"><img src="/HurrWRF/users/images/noaa_logo_small.gif" alt="NOAA logo" width="90" height="90" /></a> </td> </tr> <tr> <td><a href="http://www.ncar.ucar.edu" target="_blank" >National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR)</a> </td> <td><a href="http://www.noaa.gov/" target="_blank" >National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)</a> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <div id="column_related_fullwidth1"> <h2> Community HWRF Website Visits since v4.0a</h2> <a href="https://m.maploco.com/details/4c45weqs"><img style="border:0px;" src="https://www.maploco.com/vmap/s/9910180.png" alt="Locations of Site Visitors" title="Locations of Site Visitors"/></a>  </div> </div> </div> <br class="clearboth"/>  <div id="footer"> <div id="footer"> <p> ©2023, DTC • Postal Address: P.O. 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