Research Article

Heavy Rainfall Simulation over Sinai Peninsula Using the Weather Research and Forecasting Model

Table 1

Selected physics of the WRF model options.

Physics schemeType of the scheme that used in WRF run

MicrophysicsSingle-moment 3-class WSM3 scheme
Longwave radiationRapid Radiative Transfer Model (RRTM) scheme
Shortwave radiationDudhia scheme
Land surfaceNoah Land Surface Model scheme
Surface and boundary layersYonsei University scheme
Cumulus parameterizationKain-Fritsch scheme