Abstract: A model with spectral representation in the horizontal and Arakawa quadratic conserving finite differencing in the vertical is formulated. The model includes a moisture cycle consisting of large-scale condensation processes, ...

Abstract: The three components of the Regional Analysis and Forecast System (RAFS) of the National Meteorological Center (NMC) are described. This system was implemented in March 1985 to supplement guidance from NMC's limited-area ...