WRF Model Methodology for Offshore Wind Energy Applications

Table 6

A synopsis of the WRF model configuration used by Muñoz-Esparza et al. [8] for the stable period: 16–18 March 2005.

Simulation period	14–18/03/2005, 00:00 UTC
Model version	V3.2
Domains	4
Horizontal resolution	27, 9, 3 and 1 km
Vertical resolution	46
Input data	NCEP
Gridded analysis nudging	NO
Nesting	2-way nesting
Physics schemes
Microphysics	WSM3
Cumulus	Kain-Fritsch
Shortwave	Dudhia
Longwave	RRTM
LSM	Noah
PBL	YSU, MYJ, MYNN, ACM2,; QNSE, BouLac