Verification in the ALADIN 3^rd medium-term research plan (2002-2004)

Not strictly and only a topic of research but ...
routine verifications is crucial to track deficiencies and steer further developments.

Past attempts to build a very basic coordinated verification project failed ...
while more and more interest in the international community

Main objectives : 2 steps

building a coordinated procedure for objective verification at synoptic scale

defining a verification procedure for high resolution forecasts