Impacts of Aerosol Particle Size Distribution and Land Cover Land Use on Precipitation in a Coastal Urban Environment Using a Cloud-Resolving Mesoscale Model

Table 2

Total monthly precipitation (in mm) for July 2007 runs. Blue depicts positive biases, red depicts negative biases, and black depicts total accumulated precipitation differences of 1 mm between NWS values and simulated results.

	July 2007; NWS	July 2007; No City/No PSD updates (NI-NC)	July 2007; City/PSD updates (I)	July 2007; City/No PSD updates (NI)	July 2007; No City/PSD updates (I-NC)
Mineola	218	138	120	147	89
Oceanside	110	110	115	125	113
Wantaugh	84	111	85	115	106
Bound Brook	120	117	120	180	201
Canistear RSVR	112	190	153	160	157
Canoe Brook	223	193	150	193	167
Essex Fells	194	137	156	177	116
Harrison	163	164	164	155	110
New Brunswick	141	83	137	149	105
New Milford	183	88	125	120	79
Plainfield	139	110	150	148	175
JFK	134	109	134	131	111
Central Park	175	153	177	150	104
EWR	170	155	171	179	137
LGA	180	168	180	168	89
Secaucus	81	166	83	98	97