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  Gorline, J. L., Determining the effect of IFPS implementation on verification 
       metrics.  MDL Office Note 02-4, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department 
       of Commerce, 5 pp.

  Dagostaro, V. J., and J. P. Dallavalle, 2002:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and
       local aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 25 (October 1995 - March 1996).
       MDL Office Note 02-3, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of 
       Commerce, 51 pp.

       , and J. L. Offutt, 2002:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and local
       aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 24 (April 1995 - September 1995).
       MDL Office Note 02-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce,
       48 pp.

  Glahn, H. R., 2002:  A methodology for evaluating and estimating performance metrics. 
       MDL Office Note 02-1, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce,
       18 pp.  

  Glahn, H. R., and J. P. Dallavalle, 2000:  MOS-2000.  TDL Office Note 00-1, National
       Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce.

       , and      , 2000:  Computer programs for MOS-2000.  TDL Office Note 00-2,
       National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce.

  Kuligowski, R. J., An Overview of National Weather Service Quantitative Precipitation
       Estimates.  TDL Office Note 97-4, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department
       of Commerce, 27 pp.

  Dagostaro, V. J., J. P. Dallavalle,  AFOS-ERA Verification of Guidance and Local
      Aviation/Public Weather Forecasts--No. 23 (October 1994 - March 1995).  TDL Office
      Note 97-3, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 53pp.

  Fiebrich, C. A., V. J. Dagostaro, J. P. Dallavalle, 1997: An Algorithm to Eliminate
      Precipitation Reports Caused by Surface Condensation in AEV-ASOS Data.  TDL Office
      Note 97-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 6 pp.

  Glahn, H. R. 1997:  Satellite, Gridpoint, and Vector Data Packing.  TDL Office Note
      97-1, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 15 pp.

  Dagostaro, V. J., J. P. Dallavalle, and V. C. Southall, 1996:  AFOS-era verification
      of guidance and local aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 22 (April 1994
      - September 1994).  TDL Office Note 96-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. 
      Department of Commerce, 48 pp.

  Glahn, H. R., and J. P. Dallavalle, 1996:  Publications of members of the Techniques
      Development Laboratory.  TDL Office Note 96-4, National Weather Service, NOAA, 
      U.S. Department of Commerce, 26 pp.

      , 1996:  One-hour forecasts of radar-estimated rainfall by an extrapolative-
      statistical method.  TDL Office Note 96-1, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S.
      Department of Commerce, 26 pp.

  Kuligowski, R. J., 1996:  An overview of NWS QPF products.  TDL Office Note 96-3,
      National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 22 pp.

  Dagostaro, V. J., and J. P. Dallavalle, 1995:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and
      local aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 20 (April 1993 - September 1993).
      TDL Office Note 95-1, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce,
      50 pp.

      ,     , M. D. Miller, and V. C. Southall, 1995:  AFOS-era verification of guidance
      and local aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 21 (October 1993 - March 1994).  TDL
      Office Note 95-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 52 pp.

  Glahn, H. R., 1995:  GRIB product sizes for AWIPS.  TDL Office Note 95-3, National
    Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 29 pp.
  

  Glahn, H. R., 1994:  An improved algorithm for determining the groups in GRIB 
      second-order packing.  TDL Office Note 94-1, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S.
      Department of Commerce, 25 pp.

  McDonald, M., and R. E. Saffle, 1994:  Revised RADAP II archive data user's guide.  TDL
      Office Note 94-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 48 pp.  


  Dagostaro, V. J., and J. P. Dallavalle, 1993:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and
      local aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 18 (April 1992 - September 1992).  TDL
      Office Note 93-1, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 49 pp.

      , and      , 1993:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and local aviation/public 
      weather forecasts--No. 19 (October 1992 - March 1993).  TDL Office Note 93-4, 
      National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 52 pp.

  Glahn, H. R., 1993:  An analysis of some features of the GRIB code.  TDL Office Note
      93-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 42 pp.
 
  Morris, K. R., and R. W. Kessler, 1993:  Helicity characteristics in tornadic storm
      environments from hourly wind profiler data.  TDL Office Note 93-3, National 
      Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 33 pp.

      , A. W. Harrell III, and A. C. Lackner III, 1992:  A monthly precipitation amount 
      climatology derived from published atlas maps:  Development of a digital database.
      TDL Office Note 92-7, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce,
      20 pp.

      , and      , 1992:  The automated generation of precipitation phrases for the
      Interactive Computer Worded Forecast.  TDL Office Note 92-9, National Weather
      Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 27 pp.


  Dagostaro, V. J., and J. P. Dallavalle, 1992:  AFOS-era verification of local
      aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 12 (April 1989 - September 1989). 
      TDL Office Note 91-5, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of 
      Commerce, 47 pp.

      , and      , 1992:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and local aviation/
      public weather forecasts--No. 13 (October 1989 - March 1990).  TDL Office
      Note 92-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 51 pp.

  Cammarata, M. W., and J. M. Kosarik, 1992:  The automated generation of cloud
      phrases for the Interactive Computer Worded Forecast.  TDL Office Note 92-4,
      National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 17 pp.

      ,      , and R. W. Kessler, 1992:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and local
      aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 14 (April 1990 - September 1990).  TDL
      Office Note 92-5, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce,
      49 pp.

      , and      , 1992:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and local aviation/public
      weather forecasts --No. 15 (October 1990 - March 1991).  TDL Office Note 92-6,
      National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 52 pp.

      , and      , 1992:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and local aviation/public
      weather forecasts --No. 16 (April 1991 - September 1991).  TDL Office Note 92-10,
      National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 49 pp.

      , and      , 1992:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and local aviation/public
      weather forecasts --No. 17 (October 1991 - March 1992).  TDL Office Note 92-12,
      National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 52 pp.

  Glahn, H. R., 1992:  On the packing of gridpoint data for efficient transmission. 
      TDL Office Note 92-11, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of
      Commerce, 32 pp. 

  Kitzmiller, D. H., and J. B. Ator, 1992:  An extrapolative-statistical method for
      forecasting radar reflectivity.  TDL Office Note 92-15, National Weather Service,
      NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 18 pp.

      , M. A. Przybocki, M. W. Cammarata, J. F. Wantz, J. Lang, and M. R. Peroutka, 1992:
      The automated generation of temperature phrases for the Interactive Computer Worded 
     Forecast.  TDL Office Note 92-8, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of 
      Commerce, 20 pp. 

      , 1992:  Plan for the development of advanced severe weather algorithms for
      NEXRAD/AWIPS sites.  TDL Office Note 92-1, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S.
      Department of Commerce, 19 pp.

  Ruth, D. P., 1992:  The systematic interpolative radial search (SIRS)--A method to compute
      gridpoint values from contours.  TDL Office Note 92-14, National Weather Service, NOAA,
      U.S. Department of Commerce, 16 pp.

  Unger, D. A., 1992:  An evaluation of satellite sky cover estimates to complement ASOS 
      observations.  TDL Office Note 92-13, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department
      of Commerce, 11 pp. 
 
  Glahn,     , 1991:  On MOS and perfect prog for interpretive guidance.  TDL Office Note
      91-3, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 23 pp.

  Carroll, L. A., III, 1991:  Using the wind profiler's range normalized returned power to
      monitor moisture changes.  TDL Office Note 91-4, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S.
      Department of Commerce, 9 pp.

  Dagostaro, V. J., and J. P. Dallavalle, 1991:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and
      local aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 11 (October 1988 - March 1989).  TDL
      Office Note 91-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 64 pp.

      , and      , 1991:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and local  aviation/public
      weather forecasts--No. 12 (April 1989 - September 1989).  TDL Office Note 91-5,
      National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 47 pp.

      , J. P. Charba, J. P. Dallavalle, and R. E. Saffle, 1991:  The production and use of 
      quantitative precipitation forecasts in the modernized NWS and TDL's role in their
      production.  TDL Office Note 91-6, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department 
      of Commerce, 13 pp.

  Miller, R. G., and J. Lang, 1991:  Verification of 1-6 hour statistical weather forecasts.
      TDL Office Note 91-1, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 51 pp.

  Bower J. B., 1990:  An evaluation of surface wind forecast equations based on a new wind
      speed predictand.  TDL Office Note 90-3, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. 
      Department of Commerce, 26 pp.

      , 1990:  On the provision of 5-minute satellite data for AWIPS-90.  TDL Office Note No.
      90-1, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 32 pp.  

  Jensenius, J. S., Jr., 1990:  A comparison of the observed and forecast frequencies of
      various precipitation amounts in the 1986, 1987, and 1988 versions of the Nested 
      Grid Model.  TDL Office Note 90-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department
      of Commerce, 6 pp.

  Battel, G., 1989:  Wind profiler applications software development plan.  TDL Office 
      Note 89-3, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 16 pp. 

      , G. M. Carter, and J. P. Dallavalle, 1989:  AFOS-era verification of guidance and
      local aviation/public weather forecasts--No. 10 (April 1988 - September 1988).  TDL
      Office Note 89-6 , National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 56 pp.

      , 1989:  Publications of members of the Techniques Development Laboratory, 1964-1989.  
      TDL Office Note 89-5, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 68 pp.

      , and W. L. Wolf, 1989:  Simulation of AWIPS-90 technique processing load for a WFO.
      TDL Office Note 89-7, National Weather Service, NOAA, U. S. Department of Commerce, 28 pp.

  McDonald, M., and R. E. Saffle, 1989:  RADAP II archive data user's guide.  TDL Office
      Note 89-2, National Weather Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 16 pp.

  Saffle, R. E., 1989:  Plan for the development and implementation of severe weather
      probability relationships at NEXRAD sites.  TDL Office Note 89-1, National Weather
      Service, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce, 12 pp.


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