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- namelistfc : copy this file to 'fort.4' to run the experiment (modify as required)
- NODE.001_01 : this is the model output file as run at ECMWF. If your run fails, it may be useful to compare with this file.
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Perform control forecast and analysis
The first step is to run the control forecast. Both cases can be studied with a single 30 hour forecast.
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- How important is the correct diurnal cycle of precipitation and radiation for 2m temperature and dewpoint forecast?
Further reading
- P. Bechtold et al, 2014, Representing Equilibrium and Nonequilibrium Convection in Large-Scale Models. J. Atmos. Sci., 71, 734–753. http://journals.ametsoc.org/doi/abs/10.1175/JAS-D-13-0163.1
- See section on convection in description of Atmospheric Physics: http://www.ecmwf.int/en/research/modelling-and-prediction/atmospheric-physics
- More information about the N.American tornadoes can be found on the ECMWF Severe Event Catalogue - 201404 - Convection - Arkansas U.S
- ECMWF training course lecture notes on : Introduction to Moist Processes (PDF), Convection lecture 1 (PDF), Convection lecture 2 (PDF), Convection lecture 3 (PDF)
- IFS documentation, Part IV, Physical Processes - Chapter 6: convection (PDF).
- ECMWF Newsletter, summer 2014, number 140. Article on OpenIFS user workshop 2014 (Stockholm), page 2 (PDF)
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