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WW3 Forecast Comparison

The first animation pane presents the 2-day forecast from the WW3 NAE Model. Contours show Hs and arrows show relative contribution and direction of wind sea and swell waves. Second animation pane shows the same 2-day forecast from WW3 NAEX Forecast. Contours show Hs and arrows show magnitude and direction of Hs. The third animation shows the Hs anomaly, calculated as NEA Hs - NAEX Hs.

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WW3 NAE Forecast colorbar WW3 NEAX Forecast Anomaly, NAE-NAEX