Evolution of a subgrid deep convection parametrization in a limited-area model with increasing resolution

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 131, Issue 610 B, 2005, Pages 2293-2312

  Gerard, Luc ^a   Geleyn, J F ^b  

^a ROYAL METEOROLOGICAL INSTITUTE OF BELGIUM   (Belgium)

^b MÉTÉO FRANCE   (France)

Author keywords

Aladin model; Grey resolution zone; Prognostic convection

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; CLOUDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); WEATHER FORECASTING;

ALADIN MODEL; GREY RESOLUTION ZONE; PROGNOSTIC CONVECTION;

METEOROLOGY;

CONVECTION; NUMERICAL MODEL; RESOLUTION;

EID: 27144467070     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1256/qj.04.72     Document Type: Article

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