Perspectives on the future of land surface models and the challenges of representing complex terrestrial systems

RA Fisher, CD Koven - Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Land surface models (LSMs) are a vital tool for understanding, projecting, and predicting the
dynamics of the land surface and its role within the Earth system, under global change …

Pedotransfer functions in Earth system science: Challenges and perspectives

K Van Looy, J Bouma, M Herbst, J Koestel… - Reviews of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Soil, through its various functions, plays a vital role in the Earth's ecosystems and provides
multiple ecosystem services to humanity. Pedotransfer functions (PTFs) are simple to …

Evaluation of CMIP6 deck experiments with CNRM‐CM6‐1

A Voldoire, D Saint‐Martin, S Sénési… - Journal of Advances …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
This paper describes the main characteristics of CNRM‐CM6‐1, the fully coupled
atmosphere‐ocean general circulation model of sixth generation jointly developed by …

The first multi-model ensemble of regional climate simulations at kilometer-scale resolution, part I: evaluation of precipitation

N Ban, C Caillaud, E Coppola, E Pichelli… - Climate Dynamics, 2021 - Springer
Here we present the first multi-model ensemble of regional climate simulations at kilometer-
scale horizontal grid spacing over a decade long period. A total of 23 simulations run with a …

The HARMONIE–AROME model configuration in the ALADIN–HIRLAM NWP system

L Bengtsson, U Andrae, T Aspelien… - Monthly Weather …, 2017 - journals.ametsoc.org
The aim of this article is to describe the reference configuration of the convection-permitting
numerical weather prediction (NWP) model HARMONIE-AROME, which is used for …

Impact of model resolution on tropical cyclone simulation using the HighResMIP–PRIMAVERA multimodel ensemble

MJ Roberts, J Camp, J Seddon, PL Vidale… - Journal of …, 2020 - journals.ametsoc.org
A multimodel, multiresolution set of simulations over the period 1950–2014 using a common
forcing protocol from CMIP6 HighResMIP have been completed by six modeling groups …

Evaluation of 30 urban land surface models in the Urban‐PLUMBER project: Phase 1 results

MJ Lipson, S Grimmond, M Best… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Accurately predicting weather and climate in cities is critical for safeguarding human health
and strengthening urban resilience. Multimodel evaluations can lead to model …

Survey of data assimilation methods for convective‐scale numerical weather prediction at operational centres

N Gustafsson, T Janjić, C Schraff… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Data assimilation (DA) methods for convective‐scale numerical weather prediction at
operational centres are surveyed. The operational methods include variational methods (3D …

Overview of the Meso-NH model version 5.4 and its applications

C Lac, JP Chaboureau, V Masson… - Geoscientific Model …, 2018 - gmd.copernicus.org
This paper presents the Meso-NH model version 5.4. Meso-NH is an atmospheric non
hydrostatic research model that is applied to a broad range of resolutions, from synoptic to …

Investigating the impact of urban microclimate on building thermal performance: A case study of dense urban areas in Hong Kong

S Liu, YT Kwok, C Ren - Sustainable Cities and Society, 2023 - Elsevier
Urban microclimate conditions could be an important factor influencing building thermal
performance. However, most studies on urban building energy modeling (UBEM) use the …