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Figure B‐ ‐1 displays th he wind speeed<br />

<strong>and</strong> direcction<br />

model performancce<br />

statistical metric for <strong>the</strong><br />

Base A thhrough<br />

Base K CALMET ssensitivity<br />

teest<br />

simulatioons<br />

that usedd<br />

ei<strong>the</strong>r <strong>the</strong> 80 km MM44<br />

or<br />

no prognnostic<br />

meteo orological moodel<br />

data ass<br />

input. The dark gray baar<br />

representts<br />

<strong>the</strong> CALMET<br />

model coonfiguration<br />

that is consistent<br />

with t<strong>the</strong><br />

recommendations<br />

inn<br />

<strong>the</strong> Augustt<br />

31, 2009<br />

Clarificattion<br />

Memora <strong>and</strong>um. Thee<br />

numerical vvalues<br />

<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>e<br />

model perfformance<br />

sttatistics<br />

are<br />

providedd<br />

in Table B‐2 2. CALMET ssensitivity<br />

simulations<br />

BBase<br />

D, H, I <strong>and</strong><br />

K are <strong>the</strong>e<br />

best<br />

performing<br />

simulatio ons for winds<br />

from this ggroup.<br />

Base D is <strong>the</strong> currrent<br />

recommmended<br />

CALLMET<br />

settings, whereas Base<br />

H <strong>and</strong> I use<br />

no MM4 data <strong>and</strong> Baase<br />

K is like BBase<br />

D only CCALMET<br />

doees<br />

not perfoorm<br />

any diag gnostic windd<br />

field adjusttments.<br />

Thee<br />

wind speedd<br />

statistics foor<br />

Base D annd<br />

K<br />

are identtical,<br />

wherea as <strong>the</strong> ones ffor<br />

Base H <strong>and</strong><br />

I are slighhtly<br />

worse thhan<br />

Base D a<strong>and</strong><br />

K. The wwind<br />

directionn<br />

statistics fo or Base D <strong>and</strong><br />

K are almoost<br />

identical <strong>and</strong> again thhe<br />

ones for Base H <strong>and</strong> I are<br />

slightly wworse.<br />

Figure B‐ ‐1. Wind speed<br />

<strong>and</strong> winnd<br />

direction comparisonns<br />

with obseervations<br />

for<br />

CTEX3 CALLMET<br />

sensitivitty<br />

simulations.<br />

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