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Tropical Desk <!----------------------------------------> <TR><TD class="white" id="menuitem" colSpan="2" height=15></TD></TR> <TR> <TD class="white" id="menuitem" colspan="2"> <SPAN class="yellow">Tropical Desk</SPAN><BR> <font style="font-size:11px"> <A href="/discussions/hpcdiscussions.php?disc=fxca20">Forecast Discussion</a><br> <a href="/international/crb_day1-3.shtml">QPF Charts</a><br> <A href="/qpf/pr_qpf24.php">PR Weekly Discussion</a><br> </font> </TD> </TR> <!----------------------------------------> <! South American Desk <!----------------------------------------> <TR><TD class="white" id="menuitem" colSpan="2" height=12></TD></TR> <TR> <TD class="white" id="menuitem" colSpan="2"> <SPAN class="yellow">South American Desk</SPAN><BR> <font style="font-size:11px"> <A href="/international/sam_day1-3.shtml">QPF Charts</A><BR> <A href="/discussions/hpcdiscussions.php?disc=fxsa21">Forecast Discussion</A><BR> <font style="color:6060aa">Jets Chart</font><BR> </font> </TD> </TR> <!----------------------------------------> <! Forecast Tools <!----------------------------------------> <TR><TD class="white" id="menuitem" colSpan="2" height=12></TD></TR> <TR> <TD class="white" id="menuitem" colSpan="2"> <SPAN class="yellow"> Forecasting Tools </SPAN> <BR><font style="font-size:11px"> <A href="/mike/samapindex3.php">Model Guidance</A><BR> <A href="/international/wng/">Desk Fcst Algorithms<font style="font-size:10px"></font></A><BR> <A href="/international/gdi/">Gálvez-Davison Index<font style="font-size:10px"></font></A><BR> <A href="/international/links.shtml">External Links</a><br> </font> </TD> </TR> <!----------------------------------------> <! 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Theory Relevant to the South American Desk </strong></font> <ul> <li> <a href="/international/inlout2.shtml">Español</a> </li> <li> <a href="/international/portout2.shtml">Portugues <font size="-2">(Brasileiro)</font></a><font size="-2"> </font> </li> <li> <a href="/international/traineng.shtml">English</a> </li> </ul> <BR><BR> <font face="Arial,Helvetica" style="font-size:16px" color="#000000"><strong> 2. Theory Relevant to the Tropical Desk </strong></font> <ul> <li> <a href="/international/traintropeng.shtml">English</a> </li> <li> Español </li> </ul> </td></tr></table> <TABLE cellSpacing="0" cellPadding="0" width="96%" border="0"> <TBODY> <tr> <td colSpan="3"><hr></td> </tr> <tr vAlign="top"> <td align="left" nowrap="nowrap" class="gray"> <a href="http://www.noaa.gov"><span class="gray">NOAA/</span></a> <a href="http://www.nws.noaa.gov/"><span class="gray">National Weather Service</span></a><br> <a href="http://www.ncep.noaa.gov/"> <span class="gray">National Centers for Environmental Prediction</span></a><br> Weather Prediction Center<br> 5830 University Research Court<br> College Park, Maryland 20740<br> <a href="/mail_webmaster" target="_new"><span class="gray">Weather Prediction Center Web Team</span></a></td> <td nowrap="nowrap"> <a href="http://www.nws.noaa.gov/disclaimer.php"><span class="gray">Disclaimer</span></a><br> <a href="http://www.weather.gov/credits.php"><span class="gray">Credits</span></a><br> <a href="http://www.weather.gov/glossary/"><span class="gray">Glossary</span></a><br> </td> <td align="right" nowrap="nowrap"> <a href="http://www.weather.gov/privacy.php"><span class="gray">Privacy Policy</span></a><br> <a href="http://www.weather.gov/admin.php"><span class="gray">About Us</span></a><br> <a href="http://www.weather.gov/careers.php"><span class="gray">Career Opportunities</span></a><br> </td> </tr> <TR vAlign="top"> <TD class="gray" colSpan="3"> Page last modified: Friday, 29-Nov-2024 19:05:03 UTC </TD> </TR> </TBODY> </TABLE> </TD> </TR> </TBODY> </TABLE> </BODY> </HTML>