| Name: | Jae-Kyung E. Schemm |
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| E-mail: | jae.schemm@noaa.gov |
| Telephone: | 1-301-763-8000, x7565 |
| Fax: | 1-301-763-8125 |
| Affiliation: | CPC/NCEP/NWS/NOAA |
| Mailing Address: | W/NP51, WWB Rm. 806 5200 Auth Road Camp Prings, MD 20746-4304 |
| Model Information | |
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| Model Name: | NCEP SFM |
| Model Web Page: | www.emc.ncep.noaa.gov/cmb/atm_forecast |
| Primary Citation for Model: | Kanamitsu, M. and Others, 2002: NCEP Dynamical Seasonal Forecast System 2000. Bulletin of the Amer. Meteor. Soc., In press. |
| Model Dynamics-Numerics | Answer | Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| Model Equations: | Hydrostatic | |
| Horizontal Domain and Map Projection: | ||
| Polar Stereographic true at: | ||
| Lat-Lon window, pole of coordinate system coincident with geographic pole: | on | Global |
| Lat-Lon window of a rotated lat-lon coordinate system, pole rotated by: | ||
| Other: | ||
| Horizontal Resolution: | Spectral T62 | |
| Vertical Coordinate: | Sigma | |
| Vertical Levels: | 28 | |
| Treatment of Gravity Wave Terms: | Semi-Implicit | |
| Specification of lateral boundary conditions: | N/A |
| Model Physics | Answer | Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| Ocean Surface Temperature: | Prescribed | |
| Land Surface Temperature: | Computed via surface heat budget | |
| Land Surface Moisture: | Computed via surface moisture budget | |
| Vegetation: | SIB climatology | |
| Runoff Scheme Included?: | on | |
| Surface Layer Scheme: | ||
| Bulk Type: Value of CD is: | ||
| Similarity Theory: | on | Monin-Obukov profile |
| Other: | ||
| Planetary Boundary Layer Scheme: | ||
| Bulk Type: | ||
| K-Type: Form of K: | on | Non-local |
| Turbulent Kinetic Energy Scheme: | ||
| Other: | ||
| Convection Scheme (Deep): | Arakawa-Schubert | |
| Non-Convective Condensation: | ||
| According to What % Saturation Criterion?: | on | 100% |
| Sundqvist Scheme: | ||
| Explicit Scheme: Please List Prognostic Variables: | ||
| Other: | ||
| Infrared Radiation (Free Atmosphere) Code: | M-D. Chou's long and short wave rediation schemes |
| Data Output | Answer |
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| Size of Output: | 3.8 MB/time step |
| Format of Output: | GRIB |