The new port of New York and New Jersey Operational Forecast System

From: Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society | Date: September 1, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

SERVICES

The real-time Port of New York and New Jersey Operational Forecast System (NYOFS) became operational on 10 February 2003 at NOAA's National Ocean Service (NOS) in Silver Spring, Maryland. NYOFS generates hourly nowcasts and hourly forecast guidance out to 30 hours of currents and water levels for the Port region, including Raritan Bay, Newark Bay, and Upper Bay, the Kill Van Kull, Arthur Kill, the lower Hudson River, and the East River.

NYOFS graphical products-including time series, maps, and animations of water levels and currents, nowcasts, and forecast guidance-are disseminated ...

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