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These are used entirely for skill and reliability assessment, and verification maps are accordingly provided on the web. 

Seasonal re-forecasts for verification - longer set of re-forecasts

The set of re-forecasts is based on using the same calendar start date (the 1st of each month) as the seasonal run in question.  Re-forecasts are created using the same calendar start dates during the 36 year period: Jan 1981 to Dec 2016.  Currently, this is not updated. 

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These are used entirely for verification and assessment of skill.

Seasonal re-forecasts to construct the seasonal climate (S-M-climate) - shorter set of re-forecasts

The set of re-forecasts is based on using the same calendar start date (the 1st of each month) as the seasonal run in question.  Re-forecasts are created using the same calendar start dates during the 24 year period: Jan 1993 to Dec 2016.  Currently, this is not updated. 

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