Verification of Forecast Weather Surface Variables over Vietnam Using the National Numerical Weather Prediction System

Table 4

MAE of maximum surface wind forecast for tropical cyclone affecting East Sea of Vietnam from 2008 to 2014 (unit m/s) for 24 h and 48 h forecast ranges. Notice that the GSM in this table is in 0.5-degree resolution.

Model	GFS		GSM		WRF-GFS		WRF-GSM
Year∖range	24 h	48 h	24 h	48 h	24 h	48 h	24 h	48 h
2010	11.5	11.0	9.5	5.1	8.6	7.1	6.1	5.1
2011	3.8	6.0	3.8	5.9	3.9	10.0	3.7	5.9
2012	9.0	8.1	9.5	7.3	7.2	6.3	7.8	7.3
2013	13.3	14.6	16.6	9.6	8.7	9.3	11.0	9.6
2014	10.9	13.4	13.4	26.9	15.2	13.9	24.3	26.9