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Title: Cloud-Resolving Model Intercomparison of an MC3E Squall Line Case: Part II. Stratiform Precipitation Properties

Journal Article · · Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres
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  1. School of Atmospheric Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing China, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland WA USA
  2. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland WA USA
  3. Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland WA USA, Department of Atmospheric Sciences, University of Utah, Salt Lake City UT USA
  4. National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder CO USA
  5. Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, University of Colorado Boulder and NOAA/Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder CO USA
  6. School of Atmospheric Sciences, Nanjing University, Nanjing China
  7. Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, University of Arizona, Tucson Arizona USA
  8. Environmental and Climate Sciences Department, Brookhaven National Laboratory, Upton NY USA
  9. The Institute of the Earth Science, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Jerusalem Israel
  10. NOAA/OAR/National Severe Storms Laboratory, Norman OK USA
  11. Meteorological Research Division, Environment and Climate Change Canada, Dorval Canada

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Research Organization:
Brookhaven National Lab. (BNL), Upton, NY (United States); Hebrew Univ. of Jerusalem (Israel); Nanjing Univ. (China); National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO (United States); Pacific Northwest National Lab. (PNNL), Richland, WA (United States); Univ. of Arizona, Tucson, AZ (United States); Univ. of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
Israel Science Foundation; National Basic Research Program of China; National Natural Science Foundation of China (NSFC); National Science Foundation (NSF) (United States); USDOE; USDOE Office of Science (SC), Biological and Environmental Research (BER) (SC-23)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC02-05CH11231; AC06-76RL01830; SC0008648; SC0008678; SC0008811; SC0012704; SC0016476; SC0017015
OSTI ID:
1492883
Report Number(s):
BNL--211404-2019-JAAM
Journal Information:
Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, Journal Name: Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 124; ISSN 2169-897X
Publisher:
American Geophysical UnionCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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