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Program Requirements and Development Division

Technical Procedures Bulletin(TPB)

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Reap, R. M., 1990:  Six-hour thunderstorm probability forecasts for Kansas-
     Oklahoma and the northeast United States.  NWS Technical Procedures
     Bulletin No. 385, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S.
     Department of Commerce, 6 pp.

Jacks, E., J. B. Bower, M. C. Erickson, and J. C. Su, 1990:  NGM-based MOS
     guidance for maximum/minimum temperature, probability of precipitation,
     cloud amount, and surface wind.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin
     No. 387, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department
     of Commerce, 15 pp.
	 
Reap, R. M., 1990:  Forecasting snow amounts from net vertical displacements.  NWS
     Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 389, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
     Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 7 pp.	 
	 
_____, 1991:  Twelve-hour thunderstorm probability forecasts for Alaska.  NWS
     Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 392, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
     Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 5 pp.
	 
_____, 1992:  The Techniques Development Laboratory three-dimensional trajec-
     tory model.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 397, National Oceanic
     and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 11 pp.
	 
	 
Miller, D. T., 1992:  NGM-based MOS wind guidance for the contiguous United
     States.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 399, National Oceanic and
     Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 19 pp.	 

Dallavalle, J. P. and W. Yan, 1996:  NGM-based MOS guidance for maximum/minimum tempera-
     ture, 3-hourly temperature, and 3-hourly dew point for the contiguous
     United States and Alaska.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 406,
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Com-
     merce, in preparation.

Bower, J. B., 1993:  NGM-based MOS thunderstorm and severe thunderstorm
     probability forecasts for the contiguous United States.  NWS Technical
     Procedures Bulletin No. 407, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra-
     tion, U.S. Department of Commerce, 16 pp.
	 
Dallavalle, J. P., J. S. Jensenius, Jr., and S. A. Gilbert, 1992:  NGM-based
     MOS Guidance - The FOUS14/FWC Message.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin
     No. 408, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department
     of Commerce, 20 pp.	 
	 
Su, J. C., 1993:  NGM-based MOS guidance for the probability of precipitation
     (PoP).  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 409, National Oceanic and
     Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14 pp.	 

Jensenius, J. S., Jr., J. P. Dallavalle, and S. A. Gilbert, 1993:  The MRF-
     based statistical guidance message.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin
     No. 411, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department
     of Commerce, 14 pp.	 
	 
Miller, D. T., 1995:  NGM-based MOS ceiling height guidance for the contiguous United
     States.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 414, National Oceanic and
     Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14 pp.	 
	 
 , J. P. Dallavalle, and S. A. Gilbert, 1994:  The AVN-based statistical
     guidance message.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 415, National
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 13
	 pp.	 
	 
Reap, R.M., 1994:  24-h NGM-based probability and categorical forecasts of thunder-
     storms and severe local storms for the contiguous U.S.  NWS Technical
     Procedures Bulletin No. 419, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra-
     tion, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14 pp.	 
	 
Bower, J. B., 1994:  NGM-based MOS snowfall amount forecasts for the United States. 
     NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 420, National Oceanic and Atmo-
     spheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 16 pp.
	 
Erickson, M. C., 1992:  NGM-based MOS precipitation type forecasts for the
     United States.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 421, National
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce,
     12 pp.	 
	 
Dallavalle, J. P., S. A. Gilbert, and F. G. Meyer, 1995:  NGM-based MOS guidance for
     Alaska - the FOAK13/FOAK14 messages.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin
     No. 425, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department
     of Commerce, 12 pp.	 
	 
Reap, R. M., 1995:  Probability forecasts of clear-air-turbulence for the contiguous
     U.S.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 430, National Oceanic and
     Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 15 pp.	 
	 
Meyer, F. G., V. J. Dagostaro, and D. T. Miller, 1995:  NGM-based MOS visibil-
     ity and obstruction to vision guidance for the contiguous U.S.  NWS
     Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 431, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
     Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, in preparation.	 
	 
Burroughs, L. B., and J. P. Dallavalle, 1997:  Great Lakes wind and wave guidance.
     NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 433, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     U.S. Department of Commerce.
 	 
_____, and _____, 1997:  Great Lakes storm surge
    guidance.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 434, National Oceanic
    and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, (in press).	 
	
_____, and W. A. Shaffer, 1997:  East coast extratropical storm surge and beach erosion.
    NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 436, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
	U.S. Department of Commerce.
	
	
Reap, R.M., 1997:  Aircraft Icing Forecasts for the Contiguous U.S.  NWS Technical
     Procedures Bulletin No. 437, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
     Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 14 pp.

Foose, J. M., 1997:  NGM-based MOS wind guidance for Alaska.  NWS Technical
    Procedures Bulletin No. 438, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administra-
    tion, U.S. Department of Commerce, (in press).	
	
_____, 1997:  NGM-based MOS wind guidance for Alaska.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 439,
     National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 27 pp.
	
	
Antolik, M.S., 1999:  NGM-Based statistical quantitative precipitation
     forecast guidance for the contiguous United States and Alaska.
     NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 451, National Oceanic and
     Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, (in press).

Erickson, M. C., and J. P. Dallavalle, 2000:  MRF-based MOS
     guidance - The alphanumeric messages.  NWS Technical Proce
     dures Bulletin No. 460, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
     Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.

Antolik, M. S., 2000:  NGM-based statistical quantitative precipitation
     forecast guidance for the contiguous United States and Alaska.
     NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 461, National Oceanic and
     Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.
	 
Dallavalle, J. P., and M. C. Erickson, 2000:  AVN-based MOS
     guidance - The alphanumeric messages.  NWS Technical Proce
     dures Bulletin No. 463, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
     Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce.	
	 
 Sfanos, B., 2001:  AVN-based MOS wind guidance for the United
     States and Puerto Rico.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin
     No. 474, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,
     U.S. Department of Commerce, in press.	  

Allen, R. L., and M. C. Erickson, 2001:  AVN-based MOS precipitation
     type guidance for the United States.  NWS Technical
     Procedures Bulletin No. 476, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
     Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, in press.
	 
Dallavalle, J. P., and M. C. Erickson, 2001:  AVN-based MOS guidance – The 0600/1800
     UTC alphanumeric messages.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 481, National
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 12 pp.
	 
_____, and _____ , 2001:  AVN-based MOS guidance – The 0000/1200 UTC 
     alphanumeric messages. NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 482, National
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 12 pp.
	 
Weiss, M., 2001:  AVN-based MOS ceiling height and total sky cover guidance
     for the contiguous United States, Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico.  NWS
     Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 483, National Oceanic and Atmospheric
     Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 22 pp.
	 
Allen, R. L., 2001: MRF-based MOS precipitation type guidance for the United
     States.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 485, National Oceanic and
     Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 12 pp.
    	 
Dallavalle, J. P., and M. C. Erickson, 2001: Eta-based MOS guidance – The 0000/1200
     UTC alphanumeric messages.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 486, National
     Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 8 pp.  
	 
Maloney, J. C., 2002:  Eta-based MOS probability of precipitation (PoP)
     and quantitative precipitation forecast (QPF) guidance for the continental
     United States.  NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. 487, National Oceanic
     and Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, 22 pp.
	 
Carroll, K. L., 2005: MRF-based MOS temperature and dewpoint guidance
     for the United States, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands.  
     NWS Technical Procedures Bulletin No. xxx, National Oceanic and
     Atmospheric Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, (in preparation). 

McAloon, C. M., 2003: GFS-based MOS wind guidance for marine 
     locations in the United States.  NWS Technical Procedures
     Bulletin No. xxx, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, 
     U.S. Department of Commerce, (in preparation). 
	 
Weiss, M., 2003: Eta-based MOS ceiling height and total sky cover
     guidance for the contiguous United States.  NWS Technical 
     Procedures Bulletin No. xxx, National Oceanic and Atmospheric 
     Administration, U.S. Department of Commerce, (in preparation).	 

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