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title11-07-2017 MetOffice

UM upgraded to version PS39 from 12UTC cycle on 11 July 2017.

TIGGE global ensemble (the Met Office MOGREPS-G) was upgraded to 20km (from 33km), N640L70, 280x960 lat-long grid, 0.1875 N-S x 0.28125 E-W degrees, 18 members (from 12) every 6hr cycle;  the MOGREPS-G will continue to run four times a day (00, 06, 12 and 18UTC), but the number of ensemble members per run has increased from 12 to 18, with the last two runs being combined to create a 36-member time-lagged ensemble.

Forecast length remains at 7d 6h.

Relevant associated deterministic/data assimilation changes:

  • Replace RTTOV9 by RTTOV11
  • New ground GPS observation operator
  • Improved snow analysis reconfiguration
  • Upgrade to UM10.6

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