Cyclone

Case description

Real case simulation of a tropical cyclone. Uses ocean coupling and sea surface flux parameterizations for accurate cyclone development simulation.

Configuration

Steps

Step

Script

001_pgd

run_pgd

002_prep_real

run_prep_real_case

003_run

run_mesonh

Specificities

Scientific specificities - Tropical cyclone simulation - Ocean coupling - Sea surface flux parameterization

Technical specificities - Prognostic SST - Mercator ocean coupling

Validation

  • Track forecast

  • Intensity comparisons

Numerical ressources

24 nodes, 768 cores (MPI parallel)

References

  • Tropical cyclone observations