Planetary waves k1–3 (Z500) — Forecast Context

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DATA THROUGH 2026-10-12 · UPDATED 2026-10-13 11:02 UTC

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Planetary waves k1–3 (Z500)

Amplitude of zonal wavenumbers 1–3 in 500-hPa height, 40–70°N.