The weather research and forecasting model: Overview, system efforts, and future directions

Jordan G. Powers; Joseph B. Klemp; William C. Skamarock; Christopher A. Davis; Jimy Dudhia; David O. Gill; Janice L. Coen; David J. Gochis; Ravan Ahmadov; Steven E. Peckham; Georg A. Grell; John Michalakes; Samuel Trahan; Stanley G. Benjamin; Curtis R. Alexander; Geoffrey J. Dimego; Wei Wang; Craig S. Schwartz; Glen S. Romine; Zhiquan Liu; Chris Snyder; Fei Chen; Michael J. Barlage; Wei Yu; Michael G. Duda

doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00308.1

The weather research and forecasting model: Overview, system efforts, and future directions

Jordan G. Powers, Joseph B. Klemp, William C. Skamarock, Christopher A. Davis, Jimy Dudhia, David O. Gill, Janice L. Coen, David J. Gochis, Ravan Ahmadov, Steven E. Peckham, Georg A. Grell, John Michalakes, Samuel Trahan, Stanley G. Benjamin, Curtis R. Alexander, Geoffrey J. Dimego, Wei Wang, Craig S. Schwartz, Glen S. Romine, Zhiquan LiuChris Snyder, Fei Chen, Michael J. Barlage, Wei Yu, Michael G. Duda

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As arguably the world's most widely used numerical weather prediction model, the Weather Research and Forecasting Model offers a spectrum of capabilities for an extensive range of applications.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1717-1737
Number of pages	21
Journal	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society
Volume	98
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00308.1
State	Published - Aug 2017

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Powers, J. G., Klemp, J. B., Skamarock, W. C., Davis, C. A., Dudhia, J., Gill, D. O., Coen, J. L., Gochis, D. J., Ahmadov, R., Peckham, S. E., Grell, G. A., Michalakes, J., Trahan, S., Benjamin, S. G., Alexander, C. R., Dimego, G. J., Wang, W., Schwartz, C. S., Romine, G. S., ... Duda, M. G. (2017). The weather research and forecasting model: Overview, system efforts, and future directions. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 98(8), 1717-1737. https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-15-00308.1

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