Impacts of Oceanic Preexisting Conditions on Predictions of Typhoon Hai-Tang in 2005

Table 2

Mean longitude and latitude and standard deviations of the predicted position every 24 h and best-track longitude and latitude.

Experiment		lon(24 h)	lat(24 h)	lon(48 h)	lat(48 h)	lon(72 h)	lat(72 h)
NHM	MEAN (∘)	145.21	22.51	139.49	19.83	133.42	18.72
	STD (∘)	0.05	0.08	0.14	0.09	0.26	0.12
NCM	MEAN (∘)	145.27	22.61	139.67	19.86	133.69	19.02
	STD (∘)	0.04	0.11	0.10	0.08	0.27	0.20
Best track	(∘)	147.1	21.7	141.4	19.6	133.5	19.3