| Name: | Hann-Ming Henry Juang |
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| E-mail: | henry.juang@noaa.gov |
| Telephone: | 1-301-763-8000 ext 7220 |
| Fax: | 1-301-763-8545 |
| Affiliation: | DOC/NWS/NCEP/EMC |
| Mailing Address: | WWBG, Room 201, 5200 Auth Road, Camp Springs, MD 20746 |
| Model Information | |
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| Model Name: | NCEP regional spectral model (NCEP RSM) |
| Model Web Page: | |
| Primary Citation for Model: | Juang and Kanamitsu, 1994: The NMC nested regional spectral model. Mon. Wea. Rev., 122, 3-26. |
| 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 | |
| Lat-Lon window of a rotated lat-lon coordinate system, pole rotated by: | ||
| Other: | ||
| Horizontal Resolution: | 40km for Tier2, 20km for Tier1 | |
| Vertical Coordinate: | sigma, P/Psfc | |
| Vertical Levels: | 28 layers | |
| Treatment of Gravity Wave Terms: | Semi-Implicit | |
| Specification of lateral boundary conditions: | Relaxation to Reanalysis II |
| 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: | USGS data | |
| Runoff Scheme Included?: | on | |
| Surface Layer Scheme: | ||
| Bulk Type: Value of CD is: | ||
| Similarity Theory: | on | |
| 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: | FGDL radiation |
| Data Output | Answer |
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| Size of Output: | |
| Format of Output: | GRIB |