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Model level parameters

Output of analyses on (hybrid) model levels are stored up to a height of about 15km every six hours (at 00/06/12/18UTC).

It was agreed that hybrid level 105 from the WMO list below should be used for all UERRA origins.

  • 104 Sigma level
  • 105 Hybrid level
  • 111 Eta level
  • 113 Logarithmic hybrid level
  • 118 Hybrid height level
  • 119 Hybrid pressure level
  • 150 Generalized vertical height coordinate

Model level increases with height for MO and decreases for other models.

  • COSMO: 1..40
  • HARMONIE: 1..65
  • MESCAN-SURFEX: TBD

  • MO: 1..63

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  • COSMO: 8 soil levels/layers (sot on levels the rest on layers)
    level borders at 0, 1, 3, 9, 27, 81, 243, 729, 2187 cm
  • HARMONIE: 3 soil levels/layers (sot on levels, vsw on layers)
    level depths are grid dependant
  • MESCAN-SURFEX: TBD
    level depths are grid dependant

  • MO: 4 soil layers (both sot and vsw on layers)
    level borders at  0, 0.1, 0.35, 1 and 3 m

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