Operational systems

An operational numerical forecasting system is the combination of a model configuration and a real time assimilation system. Each week, Mercator Ocean runs a full range of operational systems for analysing and forecasting the ocean in three dimensions.

Current operational forecasting systems at Mercator Ocean:

Horizontale resolution/
Coverage
1/12° 1/4°
Global Ocean PSY4V1 PS3V3 PSY2G2
Atlantic and Mediterranean PSY2V4    

Operational numerical forecasting at Mercator Ocean