A single-column model ensemble approach applied to the TWP-ICE experiment

Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres

Volumn 118, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 6544-6563

  Davies, L ^a   Jakob, C ^b   Cheung, K ^c   Del Genio, A ^d   Hill, A ^e   Hume, T ^f   Keane, R J ^g   Komori, T ^h   Larson, V E ⁱ   Lin, Y ^j,k   Liu, X ^l   Nielsen, B J ⁱ   Petch, J ^e   Plant, R S ^m   Singh, M S ⁿ   Shi, X ^l   Song, X ^o   Wang, W ^k   Whitall, M A ^m   Wolf, A ^p   Xie, S ^q   Zhang, G ^o   more..

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY   (Australia)

^d NASA GODDARD INSTITUTE FOR SPACE STUDIES   (United States)

^e MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^f Bureau of Meteorology Centre for Australian Weather and Climate Research   (Australia)

^g UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^h JAPAN METEOROLOGICAL AGENCY   (Japan)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^j UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

^k NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^l PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

ⁿ MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^o UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^p Fu Foundation School of Engineering and Applied Science   (United States)

^q LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

Ensemble; Single Column Model; TWP ICE

Indexed keywords

EQUIPMENT TESTING; ESTIMATION; EXPERIMENTS; ICE; MOISTURE; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); TURBULENT FLOW; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

CLOUD RESOLVING MODEL; ENSEMBLE; ENSEMBLE SIMULATION; NUMERICAL WEATHER PREDICTION; PARAMETERIZATION SCHEMES; SINGLE-COLUMN MODEL; TWP ICES; VERTICAL STRUCTURES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

CLIMATE MODELING; DATA SET; ENSEMBLE FORECASTING; EVAPORATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PREDICTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84880871616     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21698996     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jgrd.50450     Document Type: Article

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