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Dynamically downscaled winter precipitation over complex terrain of the Central Rockies of Western Montana, USA
Author(s) -
Silverman N. L.,
Maneta M. P.,
Chen S.H.,
Harper J. T.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
water resources research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 217
eISSN - 1944-7973
pISSN - 0043-1397
DOI - 10.1029/2012wr012874
Subject(s) - weather research and forecasting model , precipitation , terrain , prism , climatology , environmental science , geology , meteorology , atmospheric sciences , geography , cartography , physics , optics
Key Points NCEP GFS‐WRF winter precipitation downscale is compared to PRISM Largest differences seen at high elevations and west of continental divide WRF predicts higher amounts of precipitation than PRISM at high elevations