METR 241 - Parameterization in NWP

3 units
Studies of parameterization schemes for sub-gridscale physics in numerical models. Included are schemes for surface fluxes, soil-vegetation models, convection, clouds, and radiative transfer. Why these are needed, and how they are developed and implemented.

Prerequisite(s): METR 240
Grading: Graded

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