SPC WINTER WEATHER TRAINING:
Required Reading to meet objectives.


Model Characteristics:

1. Anthes and Warner, 1978: Development of hydrodynamic models suitable for air pollution and other mesometeorological studies., Monthly Weather Review, 106, Introduction only: pp. 1045-1047.

2. Burks, J. and M. Staudenmaier, 1996: A comparison the eta and the mesoeta models during the 11-12 December 1995 storm of the decade. Western Region Technical Attachment No. 96-21. NOAA/NWS.

3. Doswell, C., 1986: "Short range forecasting" in Mesoscale Meteorology and Forecasting, Peter S. Ray, Ed. chapter 29: pages 689-691 and 704-707 only.

4. Lyons, S., 1995: Review of changes and plans in NMC's operational forecast systems. Southern Region Technical Attachment No. 95-25. NOAA/NWS.

5. Ross, B.B., 1986: An overview of numerical weather prediction. in Mesoscale Meteorology and Forecasting, Peter S. Ray, Ed. chapter 30, first 3 sections only: pp. 720-727.

6. Staudenmaier, M., 1996: A description of the meso eta model. Western Region Technical Attachment No. 96-06. NOAA/NWS.

7. Staudenmaier, M., 1996: The convective parameterization scheme in the meso eta model. Western Region Technical Attachment No. 96-23. NOAA/NWS.

8. Staudenmaier, M., 1996: The explicit-cloud prediction scheme in the meso eta model. Western Region Technical Attachment No. 96-26. NOAA/NWS.

9. Staudenmaier, M., 1996: The initialization procedure in the meso eta model. Western Region Technical Attachment No. 96-30. NOAA/NWS.

10. Staudenmaier, M., 1997: The benefits of using higher resolution in representing topography. Western Region Technical Attachment No. 97-01. NOAA/NWS.


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