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Representation of clouds in large-scale
models
May 1992
By M. Tiedtke
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1 . Introduction
2 . Diagnostic schemes
3 . Prognostic cloud schemes
| 3.1 Basic equations |
| 3.2 Parametrization of condensation/precipitation processes |
| 3.3 Prediction of layer clouds using statistical cloud models |
4 . ECMWF prognostic cloud scheme (experimental)
| 4.1 Prognostic equations for cloud water content and cloud cover |
| 4.2 Cloud formation by cumulus convection |
| 4.3 Formation of boundary laver clouds |
| 4.4 Formation of stratiform clouds |
| 4.5 Evaporation of clouds |
| 4.6 Cloud precipitation processes |
| 4.7 Numerical integration |
| 4.8 Characteristics of the scheme in comparison to the ECMWF diagnostic scheme |
5 . Validation of clouds in large-scale models
References
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