<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><blockquote type="cite"><blockquote type="cite">Barbara,<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">If you have already run MET (point_stat) on all the forecasts, you can accumulate<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">statistics over any group of forecasts using the vsdb_analysis tool.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">This tool takes the point_stat ascii output files as _input_. It creates<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">very similar ascii files as output, and they contain the accumulated<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">statistics for many forecasts. See the documentation for further details.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">Tressa</blockquote></blockquote><div><div><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><br><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);"><b>From: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">"Sauter, Barbara (Civ, ARL/CISD)" <<a href="mailto:bsauter@arl.army.mil">bsauter@arl.army.mil</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);"><b>Date: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">January 7, 2009 2:51:55 PM MST<br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);"><b>To: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><<a href="mailto:met_help@ucar.edu">met_help@ucar.edu</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);"><b>Cc: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;">"John Halley Gotway" <<a href="mailto:johnhg@rap.ucar.edu">johnhg@rap.ucar.edu</a>>, "Flanigan, Robert (Civ, ARL/CISD)" <<a href="mailto:rflaniga@arl.army.mil">rflaniga@arl.army.mil</a>><br></span></div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px;"><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium; color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);"><b>Subject: </b></span><span style="font-family:'Helvetica'; font-size:medium;"><b>PointStat results over multiple times combined (UNCLASSIFIED)</b><br></span></div><br><br>Classification: UNCLASSIFIED <br>Caveats: NONE<br><br>Hello,<br> I can use PointStat to generate the statistics I want for each<br>individual hour of a 24-hour forecast. I'm not sure yet if I would want<br>to combine them, but if I wanted the overall statistics for all the<br>point observations compared to the forecast for hours 0 through 24<br>together, can MET do this?<br><br>Thanks,<br>Barb<br>(575) 678-2840<br><a href="mailto:bsauter@arl.army.mil">bsauter@arl.army.mil</a><br><br><br>Classification: UNCLASSIFIED <br>Caveats: NONE<br><br><br><br></blockquote></div><br></body></html>