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NOAA/NCEP Global Forecast System (GFS) Atmospheric Model

Published by Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS) | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Department of Commerce | Metadata Last Checked: December 20, 2025 | Last Modified: 2023-01-24T00:00:00.000+00:00
U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) Global Forecast System (GFS) numerical weather prediction model 8-day, 3-hourly forecast for the globe at approximately 50-km or 0.5-deg resolution.

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Complete Metadata

describedByType application/octet-steam
identifier ncep_global
isPartOf Pacific Islands Ocean Observing System (PacIOOS)
issued 2011-05-06T00:00:00.000+00:00
landingPage https://www.ncep.noaa.gov
language []
spatial 359.5,-90.0,0.0,90.0
temporal 2022-12-01T12:00:00+00:00/2025-02-28T12:00:00+00:00

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