An Observing System Simulation Experiment for the Impact of MTG Candidate Infrared Sounding Mission on Regional Forecasts: System Development and Preliminary Results

Figure 7

Differences of the 850 hPa water vapor mixing ratio 𝑞 (unit: g kg⁻¹) between (a) SOP-6hc and control, (b) SOP-RPq-6hc and SOP-6hc and (c) SOP-RPtq-6hc and SOP-6hc, (d) SOP-6hc and “truth,” (e) SOP-RPq-6hc and “truth”, (f) SOP-RPtq-6hc and “truth,” and (g) Control and “truth”, valid at 1800 UTC 11 June.

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