Mesoscale Parallel Experiment Log

Experiment Name

Eta-32 forecast from GFS initial conditions

Parallel Slot

ETAY

Control Slot

ETAV

Start date of parallel experiment

12Z 2002/10/01

End date of parallel experiment

12Z 2003/05/24

Environmental Modeling Center scientists

Geoff Manikin, Eric Rogers

Abstract

To test sensitivity to initial conditions, a 32-km Eta forecast is made using initial conditions from the GFS. All other input (lateral boundary conditions, soil parameters) are identical to those used in the 32-km control run.

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Evaluation of parallel results

Daily forecast maps

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Verification of precipitation and against rawinsondes / surface data

Conclusion

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