This page contains plots of qualitative comparisons between observing networks and an operation weather prediction model. The initialization data for the RUC2 model is used for comparison.

Temperatures:
    [RWIS vs ASOS/AWOS] -- Plot | Contour
    [Mesonet vs RUC2 Model] -- Plot
Dew Points:
    [RWIS vs ASOS/AWOS] -- Plot | Contour
    [Mesonet vs RUC2 Model] -- Plot
4 inch Soil Temperatures:
    [ISU AG vs NWS] -- 5 PM yesterday info
Winds:
    [RWIS vs ASOS/AWOS] --Plot info
    [Mesonet vs RUC2 Model] -- Plot

Text Products:

You can interactively generate comparisons by using the Interactive Plotter.