Research Article

Impacts of Different Physical Parameterization Configurations on Widespread Heavy Rain Forecast over the Northern Area of Vietnam in WRF-ARW Model

Table 2

Details of physical parameterization configurations in different experiments.

AbbreviationMicrophysicsShortwave radiationBoundary layer

Betts–Miller–Janjic (BMJ) cumulus parameterization
BMJ-Lin-Duh-MYJLinDuhiaMYJ
BMJ-Lin-Duh-YSULinDuhiaYSU
BMJ-Lin-God-MYJLinGoddardMYJ
BMJ-Lin-God-YSULinGoddardYSU
BMJ-WSM3-Duh-MYJWSM3DuhiaMYJ
BMJ-WSM3-Duh-YSUWSM3DuhiaYSU
BMJ-WSM3-God-MYJWSM3GoddardMYJ
BMJ-WSM3-God-YSUWSM3GoddardYSU
BMJ-WSM5-Duh-MYJWSM5DuhiaMYJ
BMJ-WSM5-Duh-YSUWSM5DuhiaYSU
BMJ-WSM5-God-MYJWSM5DuhiaMYJ
BMJ-WSM5-God-YSUWSM5GoddardYSU
BMJ-WSM6-Duh-MYJWSM6DuhiaMYJ
BMJ-WSM6-Duh-YSUWSM6DuhiaYSU
BMJ-WSM6-God-MYJWSM6GoddardMYJ
BMJ-WSM6-God-YSUWSM6GoddardYSU

Kain–Fritsch (KF) cumulus parameterization
KF-Lin-Duh-MYJLinDuhiaMYJ
KF-Lin-Duh-YSULinDuhiaYSU
KF-Lin-God-MYJLinGoddardMYJ
KF-Lin-God-YSULinGoddardYSU
KF-WSM3-Duh-MYJWSM3DuhiaMYJ
KF-WSM3-Duh-YSUWSM3DuhiaYSU
KF-WSM3-God-MYJWSM3GoddardMYJ
KF-WSM3-God-YSUWSM3GoddardYSU
KF-WSM5-Duh-MYJWSM5DuhiaMYJ
KF-WSM5-Duh-YSUWSM5DuhiaYSU
KF-WSM5-God-MYJWSM5GoddardMYJ
KF-WSM5-God-YSUWSM5GoddardYSU
KF-WSM6-Duh-MYJWSM6DuhiaMYJ
KF-WSM6-Duh-YSUWSM6DuhiaYSU
KF-WSM6-God-MYJWSM6GoddardMYJ
KF-WSM6-God-YSUWSM6GoddardYSU