WW3 - Great Lakes Wave
Provider: | National Centers for Environmental Prediction, NOAA (USA) |
Model scope: | North American Great Lakes |
Update frequency: | every 6 hours |
Resolution: | 1.3nm, 2.5km |
Model duration: | 29 forecasts starting at 0 hr, ending at 6 days |
Parameters: | wind, wind wave, swell, swell/wave combined |
GRIB model date: | Sun Dec 22 01:00:00 2024 UTC |
Download date: | Sun Dec 22 01:37:58 2024 UTC |
Download delay: | 0hr 37min |
Note: the Download delay is the amount of time required for the GRIB model to compute its forecast and then for the LuckGrib cluster to download the data and make it available. The LuckGrib delay is generally less than 10 minutes, the remainder of the delay is the model compute time.
Description
The Great Lakes WW3 wave model is a high resolution model, generating wave information, including wind waves, primary wave and even swell.
For a little more information, see this link.
For a note on the wind level, see this link.