Research Article
The Impacts of Satellite Remotely Sensed Winds and Total Precipitable Vapour in WRF Tropical Cyclone Track Forecasts
Table 2
Design of experiments and satellite-derived products they assimilated.
| | TC names | No additional assimilation except that already in GFS (EXP1) | One QSCAT innovation at 06 UTC, Oct. 16 (EXP2) | One QSCAT (06 UTC) and one set of SSMI date 6 hours later (12 UTC Oct. 16) (EXP3) | Two QSCAT innovations (06 UTC, Oct. 16 and 17) plus one SSM/I innovation (12 UTC, Oct. 16) (EXP4) |
| | Ketsana 2003 | KeCNTRL | KeQ | KeQS | KeQSQ | | Katrina 2005 | KaCNTRL | KaQ | KaQS | KaQSQ | | Megi 2010 | MeCNTRL | MeQ | MeQS | MeQSQ | | Maria 2011 | MaCNTRL | MaQ | MaQS | MaQSQ |
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