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The mass-flux approach to the
parametrization of deep convection
March 1997
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Table of contents
1 . Introduction
2 . The need for parametrization.
3 . Mass-flux theory of convection
4 . Evaluation of mass-flux theory
5 . Practical application of mass-flux theory
| 5.1 Estimation of cloud properties |
| 5.2 Issues in the formulation of bulk mass-flux schemes |
| 5.3 Performance of "cloud ensemble" and "bulk schemes" |
| 5.4 Representation of downdraughts |
| 5.5 Estimation of cloud base mass flux |
6 . Evaluation of convection schemes using cloud resolving models
7 . Concluding comments
References
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