Efforts in Tropical Storm Modeling, Prediction and Projection
Efforts in Tropical Storm Modeling, Prediction and Projection
Efforts in Tropical Storm Modeling, Prediction and Projection
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The GFDL High-Resolution Atmosphere Model (HiRAM)<br />
• Non-hydrostatic F<strong>in</strong>ite-Volume dynamical core on the cubed-sphere<br />
• Designed for resolution between 1– 100 km, capable of direct cloud<br />
simulation<br />
• A PDF based 6-category cloud micro-physics with f<strong>in</strong>ite-volume vertical<br />
sub-grid reconstruction allow<strong>in</strong>g vertically & horizontally sub-grid cloud<br />
formation<br />
• A “non-<strong>in</strong>trusive” shallow convective parameterization (Bretherton<br />
scheme modified by Zhao et al. 2009)<br />
• Options to couple with ocean <strong>and</strong> wave models<br />
Slide: S-J L<strong>in</strong>
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