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A Comparative Study on Performance of Analysis Nudging and 3DVAR in Simulation of a Heavy Rainfall Event Using WRF Modeling System

Table 6

RMSE (m s−1) and CC for zonal (u) and meridional (v) wind components of model simulations with respect to upper-air observation at Mumbai (19.1°N, 72.8°E) valid at 0000 UTC of 25–27 June 2005.

Date (June 2005)RMSECC
u (m s−1)v (m s−1)uv
CNTLNUD3DVCNTLNUD3DVCNTLNUD3DVCNTLNUD3DV

257.165.262.817.975.133.560.480.640.860.350.410.54
269.837.484.948.497.246.290.360.420.720.390.480.68
2715.3411.759.706.845.654.070.410.500.810.560.630.88