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The output of the RICO intercomparison case

Explore preliminary results of the RICO intercomparison case, focusing on mean thermodynamic profiles, cloud characteristics, and dynamics over 20-24 hours. Analyze data on water flux, vertical velocity, TKE, and more.

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The output of the RICO intercomparison case

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  1. The output of the RICO intercomparison case Margreet van Zanten KNMI, The Netherlands Photo courtesy Bjorn Stevens

  2. LES participants

  3. LES participants

  4. Mean thermodynamic state 8 th 16 th and 24 th hour

  5. 20-24 hours

  6. U, V 20-24hours

  7. ql, qr 20-24 hours

  8. Liq. Water pot. Temp. flux 20 – 24 hours

  9. Total water flux20 -24 hours

  10. Vert. vel. Variance20 -24 hours

  11. TKE 20 – 24 hours

  12. Vert. velocity skewness20 -24 hours

  13. Cloud and core fraction 23 – 24 hours

  14. Massflux 23-24 hours

  15. Timeserie various z and tke

  16. Sens. and latent heat flux

  17. LWP, RWP and cc

  18. Precipitation

  19. Precipitation and evaporation

  20. Nr and Nc

  21. SAMEX: System for Atmospheric Modeling with Explicit Microphysics Yefim Kogan and David Mechem University of Oklahoma

  22. Mean profiles from 10-11 h ww [m2 s-2] cpwv [W m-2] Lwqt [W m-2] ql [g kg-1] R [mm d-1] TKE [m2 s-2]

  23. **PRELIMINARY RESULTS** Mean profiles from 8-12 h and 20-24 h

  24. Decaying cell… mostly drizzle Newer cell Horizontal/Vertical Ratio 1:3

  25. Newer cell Decaying cell… mostly drizzle Horizontal/Vertical Ratio 1:3

  26. 20 – 24 hours

  27. 20 – 24 hours

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