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TCF. 4, 6, & 8 Hour TFM Convective Forecast. High confidence forecast of thunderstorm coverage.
The Extended Convective Forecast Product (ECFP) identifies graphically where in the US thunderstorms are likely during a 3-hour window, from approximately Day 2 through 4. This forecast is based only on the model output probability of thunderstorms. The ECFP begins at hour 30 and continues through hour 87.
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12 lut 2013 · The purpose of the CCFP is to aid in the reduction of air traffic delays, reroutes and cancellations influenced by significant convective events. The CCFP is a forecast of expected convective weather at 4, 6 and 8 hours after the issuance time. It is issued every 2 hours.
24 wrz 2015 · What is Collaborative Convective Forecast Product (CCFP) and how does it pertain to CDM? Convective weather is the single most disruptive force affecting the operation of aircraft within the National Airspace System (NAS).
The Collaborative Convective Forecast Product (CCFP) is a graphical representation of convection meeting specific criteria of coverage, intensity, echo height, and forecaster confidence. CCFP graphics are produced every 2 hours and valid at 4-, 6-, and 8-hours after issuance time. 2. Purpose/Intended Use:
The forecasts are updated every two hours, seven days a week. Archived TCF images are also available. The NWS had produced a CCFP since 1999. In 2014, the FAA’s Collaborative Decision Making Weather Evaluation Team wanted to improve the convective forecasts.