Description of the upgrade
This version includes the following changes:
A revised shortwave radiation scheme with variable effective radius of liquid cloud water;
Retuning of the land surface (TESSEL) parametrization to reduce winter/spring warm biases in low-level temperatures;
Improved physics for the oceanic wave model;
Improved wind-gust post-processing;
The activation of new data streams in the assimilation: water-vapour radiances from Meteosat-7, SBUV and GOME ozone data, and European wind profilers;
A bug in the convective momentum transfer was also fixed;
Implemented:
09 April 2002
Resolution
Unchanged
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CY25R1