Configuration NCEP/NCAR Reanalysis I Initial Conditions NCEP/NCAR Reanlaysis I Boundary Conditions 3 km Horizontal Grid Spacing (nested within 9 km and 27 km outer grids) 60 Vertical Levels Non-hydrostatic Dynamics No Convective Scheme (explicit), Grell Freitas used in 9 km and 27 km outer grids Thompson Double-moment 6-class Microphysics Scheme Quasi-normal Scale Elimination (QNSE) PBL Scheme Noah Land Surface Model w/QNSE Monin-Obukhov Similarity Theory Surface Layer Scheme RRTMG Long Wave Radiation Scheme RRTMG Shortwave Radiation Scheme

DISCLAIMER: The mesoscale prognostics depicted on these pages may not be  available at all times. The accuracy or reliability of the data is not guaranteed nor warranted in any way. The data is provided as is and should not be used as the sole resource for decision making. Mesoscale forecast guidance is best interpreted by a professional meteorologist who is familiar with the particular modeling system, including any model biases.

Please contact Tom Hultquist with questions and/or concerns about this page or the model information it is displaying.