UNDERSTANDING HYDROMETEOROLOGY USING GLOBAL MODELS

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society;  November 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......understanding the land surface coupling in global models between soil moisture, cloud base and...matters, and where. It is true that global models are such a challenge to construct...about 15 years ago that improving our global models was essential to understanding the...

A class of nonhydrostatic global models

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences;  February 15, 2001 ;     700+ words ......demonstrating that nonhydrostatic inelastic global models derived from small-scale codes adequately...including nonhydrostatic effects in global models has any physical significance for largescale...least their less constrained forms) in global models of atmospheres and oceans. The ...

A global version of the PSU-NCAR mesoscale model

Monthly Weather Review;  December 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......nonhydrostatic Eulerian global model with other global models. There are potential advantages over...that typically used in semi-Lagrangian global models with a comparable resolution, the model...will have a clear benefit as future global models move toward higher resolutions. It...

Usefulness of Single Column Model Diagnosis through Short-Term Predictions

Journal of Climate;  November 15, 2003 ;     700+ words ......the error growth due to errors in the column physics that one hopes to isolate through such...contributions by various components of the column physics, and additional 6-h integrations are...complement each other in diagnosing column physics errors by this approach. Although the...

Comprehensive models for RLC components to accelerate PCB designs.(Product...

Microwave Journal;  May 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......configurations. These unique, substrate-scalable Global Models[TM] are developed from careful measurements...circuit mounts on multiple boards. Global Models account for the complex interactions...TM] contains over 40 well-documented Global Models, representing literally thousands ...

Passive component library.(Software Update)

Microwave Journal;  August 1, 2004 ;     123 words ......TM] offers a newly expanded library that contains unique Global Models.[TM] The models allow designers to conveniently adjust part...Version 2.0 adds many new models, including substrate-scalable Global Models for selected capacitor, inductor and resistor families from...

ethnocentricity

A Dictionary of Geography;      42 words ...ethnocentricity 1. Giving priority to one's own ethnic group. 2. Making assumptions about other societies which are based on the norms of one's own society. This may result in the development of global models or theories which are based, for example, on Western conditions.

SMT RLC model library.(Software)

Microwave Journal;  February 1, 2003 ;     122 words ......initial MDLX Select[TM] Library comprises substrate-scaleable Global Models[TM] that accurately predict the performance of surface-mount...The measurement-based modeling process and the format of Global Models[TM] result in a tool for the design engineer for improved...

Library for EDA automation platform. (What's Hot).(Modelithics MDLX Select...

Wireless Design & Development;  January 1, 2003 ;     131 words ......initial MDLX Select Library comprises substrate-scaleable Global Models[TM] that accurately predict the performance of surface-mount...measurement-based modeling process and the format of Modelithics Global Models result in a powerful new tool for the design engineer for...

Properties of Tropical Convection Observed by Millimeter-Wave Radar...

Monthly Weather Review;  March 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......example, most of the precipitation of global models derives from the cumulus parameterization...Representing cumulus convection in global models and accounting for the interactions...the convection parameterizations in global models (e.g., Randall et al. 2003). However...

Resolved scales and nonlinear interactions in limited-area models

Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences;  March 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......LAMs and sectorial models compared to global models of similar resolution, and that nonlinear...treated less accurately in LAMs than in global models. A further result of the analysis is...alternatively to a periodic domain as in global models (section 2a), to an r-periodic sector...

Numerical weather prediction model performance over high southern...

Monthly Weather Review;  February 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......terms, the NWP output from the major global models is providing useful representations...having potential for complementing the global models by resolving the finer-scale orography...as a whole, by the early 1990s the global models were producing "useful" forecasts out...

A multiscale anelastic model for meteorological research

Monthly Weather Review;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......global model. The coarse spatial resolutions used in present global models result in a disparity between the timescales of the fluid...Developments in Numerical Methods for Very High Resolution Global Models, Reading, United Kingdom, ECMWF, 183-206. Emanuel, K. A...

Sensitivity of equatorial convection to horizontal resolution in...

Monthly Weather Review;  November 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......models embedded within coarse-resolution global models (Chen and Miyakoda 1974; Geleyn et...the use of variable resolution (VR) global models, with mesh sizes decreasing over the...limited area models be nested within a VR global models with a lower stretching factor to achieve...

Simulating global models

Mechanical Engineering;  December 1, 1997 ;     218 words ......process of assembly components, as well as in the extraction of component models and their associated analysis results from global models. In addition to simulating the performance of components in isolation, MSC/SuperModel verifies the performance of assembled...