The role of horizontal resolution in simulating drivers of the global hydrological cycle

Climate Dynamics

Volumn 42, Issue 7-8, 2014, Pages 2201-2225

  Demory, Marie Estelle ^a   Vidale, Pier Luigi ^a   Roberts, Malcolm J ^b   Berrisford, Paul ^c   Strachan, Jane ^b,d   Schiemann, Reinhard ^a   Mizielinski, Matthew S ^b  

^a University of Birmingham   (United Kingdom)

^b MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^c EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atmospheric moisture transport; GCM; Horizontal resolution; Hydrological cycle; Moisture recycling; Precipitation

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; ATMOSPHERIC MOISTURE; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; HYDROLOGICAL CYCLE; HYDROLOGICAL MODELING; PARAMETERIZATION; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84897576658     PISSN: 09307575     EISSN: 14320894     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00382-013-1924-4     Document Type: Article

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