WRF Update Related to Hurricane Apps
The current WRF-ARW release is Version
3.4.1 available since August 16, 2012.
The current WRF Pre-Processing System (WPS) release is Version 3.4.1.
Also see 'Known
Problems' in Version 3.4.1
Updates in 3.4.1 related to hurricane work :
- improved TC flux formulation (isftcflx=2) with increased Cd in 5-20 m/s range.
See 'Known
Problems' in Version 3.2.
Updates in 3.2 related to hurricane work :
- improved TC flux formulation (isftcflx=1) with reduced Ck
-
added Garratt enthalpy flux formula (isftcflx=2)
- inclusion of dissipative heating
- improved OML, extended to all LSMs
- mechanism to ingest ocean mixed layer depth
- improved tc bogussing routine