A Three-Dimensional Simulation of Supercell Convective Storm

Table 1

Comparison between modeled and observed parameters. Columns shown from left to right illustrate UTC time of radar observation, consistent model simulation time, liquid water content, updraft speed, cloud top, radar reflectivity, and rainfall intensity averaged over simulation time.

UTC time of radar observation	Model time (min.)	𝑞 (kg/m^3)			𝑊 (m/s)			Htop (km)			𝑍max (dBz)			Rainfall intensity (mm/min.)
		Model		Obs.	Model		Obs.	Model		Obs.	Model		Obs.	Model		Obs.
		run			run			run			run			run
		I	II		I	II	—	I	II		I	II		I	II
15:37	20	0.8	0.9	1.8	15.0	16.5	—	9.3	11.1	16.5	50.2	39.5	43.0	0.00	0.02	0.01
15:53	35	4.7	5.2	4.7	23.8	31.1	—	15.3	12.4	16.5	70.9	61.0	54.0	0.01	0.81	0.83
16:12	50	6.6	7.3	8.5	24.7	31.3	—	15.3	13.4	16.5	68.4	59.0	55.0	0.66	0.90	1.00
16:24	60	9.8	10.4	13.1	27.3	28.2	—	15.8	12.7	16.0	66.5	50.0	60.0	0.92	0.75	1.33
16:36	70	5.4	5.7	6.1	17.3	16.4	—	15.8	12.4	15.1	62.8	53.0	53.0	0.91	0.64	1.16
16:48	80	3.9	4.3	5.7	11.4	11.3	—	15.8	11.1	15.5	57.8	37.0	57.0	0.85	0.56	0.33