Convection‐permitting models: a step‐change in rainfall forecasting

P Clark, N Roberts, H Lean, SP Ballard… - Meteorological …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Convection‐permitting models (CPMs) have provided weather forecasting centres with a
step‐change in capabilities for forecasting rainfall. They are now used operationally to …

Nonhydrostatic atmospheric models and operational development at JMA

K Saito, JI Ishida, K Aranami, T Hara, T Segawa… - 気象集誌. 第 2 …, 2007 - jlc.jst.go.jp
This paper reviews nonhydrostatic atmospheric models for research and NWP.
Classification of nonhydrostatic atmospheric models and numerical methods to treat sound …

[BOOK][B] Fundamentals of atmospheric modeling

MZ Jacobson - 1999 - books.google.com
This comprehensive text describes the atmospheric processes, numerical methods, and
computational techniques required for a scientist to successfully study air pollution and …

A new dynamical core for the Met Office's global and regional modelling of the atmosphere

T Davies, MJP Cullen, AJ Malcolm… - Quarterly Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
A computational scheme suitable for numerical weather prediction and climate modelling
over a wide range of length scales is described. Its formulation is non‐hydrostatic and fully …

A microphysically based precipitation scheme for the UK Meteorological Office Unified Model

DR Wilson, SP Ballard - Quarterly Journal of the Royal …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
Many numerical weather prediction models are moving towards more prognostic schemes
for the prediction of ice and liquid water contents within clouds. This paper describes a large …

Implementation of the semi-Lagrangian method in a high-resolution version of the ECMWF forecast model

H Ritchie, C Temperton, A Simmons… - Monthly Weather …, 1995 - journals.ametsoc.org
In this article the implementation of the semi-Lagrangian method in a high-resolution version
of the ECMWF forecast model is examined. Novel aspects include the application of the …

An overview of numerical methods for the next generation UK NWP and climate model

MJP Cullen, T Davies, MH Mawson, JA James… - Atmosphere …, 1997 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT The UK Meteorological Office now uses a single model for atmospheric
simulation and forecasting from all scales from mesoscale to climate. The constraints which …

Mesoscale aspects of a dry intrusion within a vigorous cyclone

KA Browning, BW Golding - Quarterly Journal of the Royal …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The results of a diagnostic study using radar and satellite imagery, together with surface
reports and output from regional and mesoscale models, are presented for an occasion of a …

A semi-implicit semi-Lagrangian scheme using the height coordinate for a nonhydrostatic and fully elastic model of atmospheric flows

L Bonaventura - Journal of Computational Physics, 2000 - Elsevier
A semi-implicit, semi-lagrangian algorithm suitable for the simulation of the dry, adiabatic,
nonhydrostatic atmospheric dynamics is introduced and analysed. Height is used as vertical …

Review of numerical methods for nonhydrostatic weather prediction models

J Steppeler, R Hess, U Schättler… - … and Atmospheric Physics, 2003 - Springer
Summary¶ Currently available computer power allows to run operational numerical weather
prediction models at resolutions higher than 10 km. The aim of such high resolution …