Research Article

Simulating Flow and Dispersion by Using WRF-CFD Coupled Model in a Built-Up Area of Shenyang, China

Table 1

Run-time, domain configurations, and physics options used in the WRF simulation.

Run-time, domain configurations, and physics options

Summer-RunFrom 0800 LST 12 August to 0200 LST 14 August, 2012
Winter-RunFrom 0800 LST 15 February to 0200 LST 17 February, 2012
Domain dimensions, , and
Grid size37.5, 7.5, and 1.5 km
Land use datasetMODIS
Microphysics schemeWSM-3
Radiation schemeRRTM long-wave and Dudhia short-wave scheme
Cumulus schemeKain-Fritsch (new eta) scheme
PBL schemeMYJ
Land surface schemeNoah with single-layer UCM