Well established calibration tool for seasonal and recently sub-seasonal predictions
CPT
Link To DSS: http://www.wmolc.org
Developer: IRI/SEI/Met O Simon Mason
Stage Of Maturity: Being transferred from IRI to other sponsors uch as Stockholm Institute (SEI)
- Coverage: Global
- Climate Timescales Covered: Extended Range (Sub-seasonal), Seasonal
Strengths
- Quick to install and run analyses on a normal windsows PC.
Weaknesses
- Multi-model application is limited
- Dependent on IRI data library for data though new data sources are being developped
Synergies
- Can be used to predict non meteorological veriables if sufficient observations available eg river flow, harvest data