Mesoscale Modeling Visitor Projects
Vincent E. Larson, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
A generalized parameterization for clouds and turbulence in WRF, 2010
Sarah-Jane Lock, University of Leeds
Cut-Cell Representation of Orography: Exploring an Alternative Method for Dealing with Flows over Steep and Complex Terrain, 2010
Don Morton, University of Alaska-Fairbanks
Alaska High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR-AK) - Verification and Study of Model Configuration for Operational Deployment, 2010
Thara Prabhakaran, University of Georgia
The role of low-level jets in the cold air damming events using high resolution Advanced Research WRF model, 2008
- related publication(s):
- Prabha, T. V., and G. Hoogenboom (2009), Observed dimming effect during a forest fire in the southeastern United States and the role of aerosols, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L11806, doi:10.1029/2009GL038435.
Sarah-Jane Lock, University of Leeds
Introduction of terrain-intersecting coordinates into WRF, 2008
Gert-Jan Steeneveld, Wageningen University
Evaluation of WRF model improvements with novel boundary-layer observations: Focus on diurnal cycle and stable boundary layer, 2007
Jeffrey Mirocha, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
New large eddy simulation subfilter turbulence models implemented into the Advanced Research WRF version 3.0, 2007
Mariusz Pagowski, Colorado State University
Implement and evaluate an improved Mellor-Yamada level-2.5 and level-3 turbulence closures in WRF, 2007
Laura Fowler, Colorado State University
Implementation of the two-moment RAMS cloud microphysics in ARW: Comparisons against one-moment closure in WRF, 2007
Semion Sukoriansky, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev
Implementation of the Quasi-Normal Scale Elimination (QNSE) Model of stably stratified turbulence in WRF, 2007
Craig Epifanio, Texas A&M University
Idealized orographic flow simulations in NMM and ARW, 2007
Peter Bogenschutz, University of Utah
Verification of WRF Experiments Over the Southeast United States, 2005
Dave Dempsey, San Francisco State University
High-Resolution Winter-Season NWP: Preliminary Evaluation of the WRF ARW and NMM Models in the DWFE Forecast Experiment, 2005
Joe Galewsky, University of New Mexico
Quantifying the dependence of convective parameterization activity on horizontal grid spacing in WRF: Preliminary Results, 2005
Bill Gallus, Iowa State University
Study of the impacts of grid spacing and physical parameterizations on WRF simulations of convective system rainfall and morphology, 2005
- graduate student(s): Isidora Jankov, Eric Aligo
William Gallus, Iowa State University
An investigation of forecast sensitivities to dynamic core and physics during the warm season, 2004
- graduate student(s): Isidora Jankov
- related publication(s):
- Gallus Jr., W.A. and J. F. Bresch: Comparison of Impacts of WRF Dynamic Core, Physics Package, and Initial Conditions on Warm Season Rainfall Forecasts, Monthly Weather Review, Vol. 134, pp. 2632-2641.
- Jankov, I., W. A. Gallus Jr., M. Segal and S. E. Koch, 2007: Influence of Initial Conditions on the WRF-ARW Model QPF Response to Physical Parameterization Changes. Weather and Forecasting, Vol. 22, pp. 501-519
David Dempsey, San Francisco State University
Testing of WRF model configurations, 2004