Research Article

Effects of the Representation of Convection on the Modelling of Hurricane Tomas (2010)

Table 2

Set of all ten model configurations explored in this study.

CodeCumulus parameterization parent domainCumulus parameterization nested domainInitial and boundary conditions

KF-E-IFSKain-FritschNoneIFS
KF-KF-IFSKain-FritschKain-FritschIFS
BMJ-BMJ-IFSBetts-Miller-JanjicBetts-Miller-JanjicIFS
GD-GD-IFSGrell-DevenyiGrell-DevenyiIFS
NGE-NGE-IFSNew GrellNew GrellIFS
KF-E-ERAKain-FritschNoneERA-Interim
KF-KF-ERAKain-FritschKain-FritschERA-Interim
BMJ-BMJ- ERABetts-Miller-JanjicBetts-Miller-JanjicERA-Interim
GD-GD- ERAGrell-DevenyiGrell-DevenyiERA-Interim
NGE-NGE- ERANew GrellNew GrellERA-Interim