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2022-10-06 New Teleconnection Verification is available under Features -> Model Metrics. See examples here: https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/teleconnection-verification
2022-10-04 New teleconnection trends show index progression via both phase and tendency. See them here (under Features, Telecons and Forcing menu): https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/teleconnection-trends
2022-10-03 New beta testing for track density graphics on StormVista found under Features and Tropical menu: see example here for Invest 91 https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/tropical-density/AL91/2022100300z/
2022-10-03 New population overlays added globally to only show areas with 100p/km2 for densest population-focused impacts from weather events. Find under Geopolitical (upper right) in overlay menu.
2022-10-03 New Mega Spaghetti maps show members of all three ensembles for same cycle on same map for upper level heights, surface low pressure, and surface high pressure. See example here: https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/model/mega/00z/tropatl/51-mslp-low-spaghetti-map
2022-09-28 NOAA's RTMA (Real-Time Mesoscale Analysis) maps added for all U.S. states and the U.S. floaters. Example here: https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/model/rtma/current/usFlorida/25-mslp-10-m-wind
2022-09-27 2-meter city forecast max/min verification line charts now available covering bias, mean absolute error, and root mean squared error. You can find these under the Features ---> Model Metrics menu. https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/city-max-min-verification 30-day metrics coming on this page in a few weeks too.
2022-09-27 New 10-meter wind swath map available for GFS Op model. See example here on the new Ian Floater map: https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/model/gfs-suite/12z/floater/185-10-m-wind-swath
2022-09-26 Two upgrades have been added to last week's new slider bar: option to slide vertically instead of horizontally and you can now make a savable giphy.
2022-09-23 National Hurricane Center Five-Day Outlook map overlay now available on SV (under the Real-Time section).
2022-09-23 New Slider Compare lets you compare same map/hour between different models or different cycles of the same model. See front page for more detail and a demo: www.stormvistawxmodels.com
2022-09-22 SV just added tracking lines to the max-res surface low positions for tropical assessments. See example here from latest 6z: https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/model/ecmwf-eps-suite/06z/se4/274-low-pressure-plotter
2022-09-21 Correction: New Nova Scotia Fiona floater did not update in time for start of European ensemble, but managed to get most maps of that cycle and will be all maps of future global model cycles. You can find the map projection under the Global option.
2022-09-21 Nova Scotia Fiona Floater added starting with current 12z European ensemble: https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/model/ecmwf-eps-suite/12z/floaterintl/4-accumulated-qpf We're working to get it into the menu system, but you can toggle to other models from there as they update going forward.
2022-09-16 SV API wind data now includes 7 days of hourly generation observations and 10-year present day analysis generation normals. See more here: https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/api#wind
2022-09-13 Short-Range Hi-Res NAM and HRRR models now include Downward Short-Wave Radiation Flux maps for solar forecasting. Examples are https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/model/hrrr/13z/na/147-downward-short-wave-flux and https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/model/nam-hires/12z/na/147-downward-short-wave-flux
2022-09-08 Fire overlay options are now added to U.S. state maps for the HRRR model. These active fire locations are updated each hour.
2022-09-08 New vertically-integrated smoke maps now available for HRRR model. See example here: https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/model/hrrr/06z/na/212-smoke-vertically-integrated
2022-08-24 You can now choose to reverse the color bar on SV cloud cover maps (making clouds white vs. dark). To change that, go to My Account, Display Options, and change the menu option under Default Cloud Cover Colorbar. Make sure to hit Save at bottom of page.
2022-08-08 New ISO region has been added to SV for weighted degree days: Quebec. See example here: https://www.stormvistawxmodels.com/sv/wdd/daily/regiso-quebec-pw_cdd/2022080806z

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