Influences of Two Land-Surface Schemes on RegCM4 Precipitation Simulations over the Tibetan Plateau

Table 2

Model configuration used in this study.

Contents	Description
Horizontal grid	160 × 108 (Δ = 30 km)
Initial and boundary conditions	ERA40, Relaxation (exponential)
Vertical layers (top)	23 layers (10 hPa)
Cumulus convection	Grell with Fritsch-Chappell
Turbulence	Holtslag scheme
Shortwave/longwave radiation	NCAR CCM3
Analysis period	1992–2001