We are Straton plc.
Weather Forecasting Agency
We help entrepreneurs and businesses achieve optimal weather forecasting success!
Finally,
a rational
weather approach
As little as possible, but never less.
Source Of Weather
What source of weather data Straton use?
Global models:
ECMWF (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts) is sometimes informally known in the USA as the “European model”. More info available at www.ecmwf.com
Resolution is 0.1° in lat/lon (~9 km).
The forecast output is produced every three hours for first 144 hours, six hourly through day 10.
GFS (Global Forecast System) – the model is operated by the United States’ National Weather Service (NWS)
Resolution is ~22 km.
The forecast output is produced every hour for the first 120 hours, three hourly through day 10.
ICON Global (Global Forecast System) – the model is operated by the United States’ National Weather Service (NWS)
Resolution is ~13 km.
The forecast output is produced every hour for the first 120 hours, three hourly through day 10.
Local models:
Europe
NEMS – This model is produced by Meteoblue.com, Swiss weather geniuses.
Resolution is ~4 km, available only for Europe.
ICON-EU – High resolution model developed and operated by German DWD. One of the most modern forecast models delivering very good results in Europe.
Resolution is ~7 km, available only for Europe.
ICON-D2
Resolution is 2.2km available in a western part of Europe.
AROME
Resolution is 0.01° (1.25km) available in a western part of Europe including France, Germany and the Alps.
AROME
Resolution is 0.01° (1.25km) available in a western part of Europe including France, Germany and the Alps.
USA
NAM CONUS
Resolution is ~5 km, available only for continental US.
NAM Alaska
Resolution is ~6 km, available only for Alaska.
NAM Hawaii
Resolution is ~3 km, available only for Hawaii.
HRRR
Resolution is ~3 km, available only for continental US.
Australia
ACCESS
Resolution is ~12 km, available for Australia.
Weather Forecasting Agency
We help entrepreneurs and businesses achieve optimal weather forecasting success!
Finally,
a rational
weather approach
As little as possible, but never less.
Source Of Weather
What source of weather data Straton use?
Global models:
ECMWF (European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts) is sometimes informally known in the USA as the “European model”. More info available at www.ecmwf.com
Resolution is 0.1° in lat/lon (~9 km).
The forecast output is produced every three hours for first 144 hours, six hourly through day 10.
GFS (Global Forecast System) – the model is operated by the United States’ National Weather Service (NWS)
Resolution is ~22 km.
The forecast output is produced every hour for the first 120 hours, three hourly through day 10.
ICON Global (Global Forecast System) – the model is operated by the United States’ National Weather Service (NWS)
Resolution is ~13 km.
The forecast output is produced every hour for the first 120 hours, three hourly through day 10.
Local models:
Europe
NEMS – This model is produced by Meteoblue.com, Swiss weather geniuses.
Resolution is ~4 km, available only for Europe.
ICON-EU – High resolution model developed and operated by German DWD. One of the most modern forecast models delivering very good results in Europe.
Resolution is ~7 km, available only for Europe.
ICON-D2
Resolution is 2.2km available in a western part of Europe.
AROME
Resolution is 0.01° (1.25km) available in a western part of Europe including France, Germany and the Alps.
AROME
Resolution is 0.01° (1.25km) available in a western part of Europe including France, Germany and the Alps.
USA
NAM CONUS
Resolution is ~5 km, available only for continental US.
NAM Alaska
Resolution is ~6 km, available only for Alaska.
NAM Hawaii
Resolution is ~3 km, available only for Hawaii.
HRRR
Resolution is ~3 km, available only for continental US.
Australia
ACCESS
Resolution is ~12 km, available for Australia.
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