NonHydrostatic SKIRON/Eta Modelling System
(orography in m)
CONFIGURATION
| Horizontal Grid: | Arakawa E-grid |
| Horizontal Resolution: | 0.1 x 0.1 degrees |
| No of grid points: | 247x231 |
| Vertical Grid: | step-mountain Eta coordinate |
| No of vertical levels: | 38 levels |
INPUT DATA
| Atmospheric data: | NCEP/GFS initial and lateral boundary conditions (1 x 1 degrees, 26 pressure levels) |
| Terrain and sea-surface data: | topography (30x30 sec), vegetation (30x30 sec), soil (2x2 min), daily NCEP SSTs (0.5x0.5 degrees) |
| Initialization: | 1200 UTC daily |
OUTPUT
| Forecast duration: | 120 hours |
| Dissemination domain: | Full model domain & Greece |
| Horizontal resolution: | 0.1 x 0.1 degrees |
| Fields: | mean sea-level pressure, 10-m u and v winds, 2-m air temperature, total accumulated precipitation, convective precipitation, accumulated snowfall, cloud cover, geopotential heights, upper-air winds and temperatures, SST & meteograms at selected locations |
| Format: | PNG format |