DescriptionLearning objectives AudienceIn this introductory lecture, the role of parametrization in large scale models will be explained. The relevant processes and their impact will be discussed, using the ECMWF model as an example. Also general ideas will be presented on the development of parametrizations and on their evaluation. Learning objectivesBy the end of the session students should be able to: • Explain why parametrization is important • Discuss parametrization development strategies. AudiencePost graduate researchers, Forecasters Link to moduleBeljaars_Introduction-to-parametrization.pdf Link to module |