Research Article

Case Study of Ground-Based Glaciogenic Seeding of Clouds over the Pyeongchang Region

Table 2

Summary of model configurations.

EXP1EXP2EXP3EXP4

Date25 Feb. 201213 Mar. 20134 Jan. 20147 Apr. 2015
Period (LST)0900-21001200-00000900-21000900-2100

DomainDomain 1 (D1)Domain 2 (D2)
Horizontal spacing5 km1 km
Dimension ()170 × 170 × 40121 × 106 × 40
Time step (s)155
Model top50 hPa
Grid nestingTwo-way
Initial & boundary layerKLAPS (1 hour, 5 km × 5 km)
MicrophysicsMorrison scheme
Planetary boundary layerYSU PBL
Land-surface modelThermal diffusion scheme
Land use dataUSGS (e.g., topo_30s, soiltype_top_30s)
Longwave radiation schemeRapid Radiative Transfer Model (RRTM)
Shortwave radiation schemeGoddard shortwave