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GB/T 28594-2021Weather nowcasting (English PDF)

临近天气预报

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Issued by

SAMR; SAC

Level / Type

National · Recommended

Issue date

March 9, 2021

Implementation date

July 1, 2021

Scope

GB/T 28594-2021 is the English-translated version of 临近天气预报.

GB/T 28594-2021 is the Chinese national standard for weather nowcasting. It fixes the content of a nowcast, how it is produced, how it is issued and how it is verified afterwards.

It applies to the production, issue, verification and use of nowcasts, the very short range forecasts on which a warning of a storm rests. Meteorological services and the bodies that rely on their warnings use it.

It replaces GB/T 28594-2012, was issued on 9 March 2021 and has applied since 1 July 2021.

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National Standard of the People's Republic of China

ICS
07.060
Classification
A 47
Replacing
GB/T 28594-2012

Issued by: State Administration for Market Regulation; Standardization Administration of the PRC

Contents

  • Foreword
  • 1 Scope
  • 2 Normative references
  • 3 Terms and definitions

Foreword

This standard was drafted in accordance with the rules given in GB/T 1.1-2009.

This standard replaces GB/T 28594-2012 "Nearby Weather Forecast". Compared with GB/T 28594-2012, except for editorial changes, The main technical changes are as follows.

---Added normative reference documents (see Chapter 2);

---Modified the terms and definitions of nowcasting, forecast timeliness, short-term heavy precipitation, etc. (see 3.1, 3.2 and 3.5, 2012 edition 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3);

--- Deleted the terms and definitions of spatial resolution (see 3.2 in the 2012 edition);

---Added the terms and definitions of convective weather, thunder and lightning, thunderstorm and gale, hail, tornado and fog (see 3.3, 3.4, 3.6, 3.7, 3.8 and 3.9);

---Modified the forecast object (see 4.1, 3.3 in the 2012 edition);

---The requirement has been deleted (see 3.4 in the 2012 edition);

---Modified the production process (see 5.1, 4.1 of the 2012 edition);

---Modified the forecast products (see 5.2, 4.2 of the 2012 edition);

---Added forecast release and forecast verification (see Chapter 6 and Chapter 7).

1 Scope

This standard specifies the forecast content, forecast production, forecast release and forecast verification of nowcasting.

This standard applies to the production, release, inspection and use of near-weather weather forecasts.

2 Normative references

The following documents are indispensable for the application of this document. For dated reference documents, only the dated version applies to this document. For undated reference documents, the latest version (including all amendments) is applicable to this document.

QX/T 204-2013 Close-up weather forecast inspection

3 Terms and definitions

The following terms and definitions apply to this document.

3.1 Nowcast

Description and forecast of weather phenomena and the state of meteorological elements and their changes in a certain area from 0h to 2h in the future.

3.2 Forecastleadingtime

The length of time covered by the forecast content.

Note 1.The unit is minute (min) or hour (h).

Note 2.Rewrite GB/T 21984-2017, definition 2.21.

3.3 Convectiveweather

Weather phenomena such as thunder and lightning, short-term heavy precipitation, thunderstorm and gale, hail and tornado accompanied by deep convective activities.

3.4 Thunderandlightning

Lightning in convective clouds, between clouds, or between clouds and ground is accompanied by a discharge phenomenon of thunder.

3.5 Flashheavyrain

Short-duration heavy precipitation Under the influence of small and medium-scale weather systems, large convective precipitation occurred locally in a short period of time.

Note: Rewrite QX/T 416-2018, definition 2.1.

3.6 Thunderstormgust

Thunderstorm and gale Convective gale The wind gusts that accompany deep wet convection are greater than or equal to level 7.

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GB/T 28594-2012Weather nowcastingprevious editionSuperseded

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