Research Article
Evaluation of Parameterization Schemes in the WRF Model for Estimation of Mixing Height
Table 3
Comparison of model generated mixing height with the observed values for cases TMN1–TMN4.
| | A (m) | B (m) | C (m) | D (m) | E (m) | F (m) | O (m) | Case study |
| 12Z 26 December 2004 | 77 | 136 | 112 | 145 | 146 | 800 | 300 | TMN1 | 00Z 27 December 2004 | 248 | 77 | 339 | 391 | 392 | 565 | 150 | 12Z 27 December 2004 | 227 | 169 | 107 | 145 | 398 | 1069 | 300 | 00Z 28 December 2004 | 405 | 159 | 546 | 395 | 393 | 2577 | 150 | 12Z 28 December 2004 | 34 | 164 | 118 | 146 | 399 | 400 | 400 | 00Z 29 December 2004 | 305 | 103 | 375 | 144 | 396 | 1064 | 100 |
| 12Z 17 January 2005 | 256 | 293 | 493 | 401 | 808 | 580 | 900 | TMN2 | 00Z 18 January 2005 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 145 | 145 | 144 | 350 | 12Z 18 January 2005 | 112 | 189 | 297 | 1568 | 580 | 2073 | 600 | 00Z 19 January 2005 | 30 | 38 | 32 | 145 | 144 | 144 | 200 | 12Z 19 January 2005 | 215 | 213 | 360 | 400 | 806 | 807 | 700 | 00Z 20 January 2005 | 159 | 50 | 30 | 144 | 145 | 144 | 100 |
| 12Z 26 January 2006 | 350 | 258 | 417 | 146 | 575 | 575 | 550 | TMN3 | 00Z 27 January 2006 | 133 | 53 | 115 | 142 | 142 | 253 | 100 | 12Z 27 January 2006 | 237 | 192 | 236 | 146 | 399 | 258 | 650 | 00Z 28 January 2006 | 121 | 39 | 234 | 394 | 143 | 1540 | 100 | 00Z 29 January 2006 | 232 | 84 | 269 | 142 | 252 | 2041 | 200 |
| 00Z 14 November 2007 | 309 | 203 | 347 | 145 | 398 | 397 | 200 | TMN4 | 12Z 14 November 2007 | 137 | 54 | 171 | 142 | 143 | 253 | 100 | 00Z 15 November 2007 | 133 | 206 | 105 | 146 | 146 | 258 | 100 | 12Z 15 November 2007 | 101 | 57 | 29 | 142 | 143 | 565 | 480 | 00Z 16 November 2007 | 35 | 231 | 202 | 145 | 145 | 395 | 100 | 12Z 16 November 2007 | 40 | 37 | 29 | 141 | 141 | 787 | 400 |
| | 3/23 | 3/23 | 1/23 | 1/23 | 13/23 | 2/23 | | |
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The bold values refer to the best match between model and observation.
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