Model Description: KNMI
- Scientist Name:
A. Pier Siebesma
Royal Netherlands Meteorological Institute
p.o. box 201
23730 De Bilt, The Netherlands
phone: +31-30-2206468
email: siebesma@knmi.nl
- Computation:
- Computer used for simulation: Fujitsu 700
- CPU time: 1.3s per timestep
- Time step for dynamics: 2s
- Numerical Technique:
- Numerical method : Finite difference
- Advection scheme: 2nd order centered (momentum +scalar)
- Time scheme: Leapfrog (momentum + scalar),
- Dynamical equations: Boussinesq
- Physical Parameterizations
- Condensation scheme : All or Nothing
- Turbulence Closure Scheme:
- Turbulence closure: TKE prognostic, 1 1/2order
- Documentation:
- Cuijpers, J.W.M. and P.G. Duynkerke,
Large-eddy simulation of trade-wind cumulus clouds.
J. Atm. Sci., 50, 3894-3908.