NAM_SURF_CSTS

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This namelist comes from SURFEX 9.0.0 user guide https://www.umr-cnrm.fr/surfex/IMG/pdf/surfex_tecdoc.pdf.

NAM_SURF_CSTS content

Fortran name

Fortran type

Default value

XEMISSN

REAL

1.0 /0.99

XANSMIN

REAL

0.5

XANSMAX

REAL

0.85

XAGLAMIN

REAL

0.8

XAGLAMAX

REAL

0.85

XALBWAT

REAL

0.135/0.065

XALBCOEF_TA96

REAL

0.037

XALBSCA_WAT

REAL

0.06

XEMISWAT

REAL

0.98/0.96

XALBWATICE

REAL

0.85/0.40

XEMISWATICE

REAL

1.0/0.97

XHGLA

REAL

33.3

XWSNV

REAL

5.0

XCFFV

REAL

4.0

XZ0SN

REAL

0.001

XZ0HSN

REAL

0.0001

XTAU_SMELT

REAL

300.0

XALBSEAICE

REAL

0.85/0.71

XZ0FLOOD

REAL

0.0002

XALBWATSNOW

REAL

0.85/0.60

XTAU_LW

REAL

0.5

  • XEMISSN : snow emissivity (default depends of LREPROD_OPER flag)

  • XANSMIN : minimum value for snow albedo

  • XANSMAX : maximum value for snow albedo

  • XAGLAMIN : minimum value for permanent snow/ice albedo

  • XAGLAMAX : maximum value for permanent snow/ice albedo

  • XALBWAT : water direct albedo (default depends of LREPROD_OPER flag)

  • XALBCOEF_TA96 : coefficient used in th computation of albedo if ’TA96’ option selected

  • XALBSCA_WAT : water diffuse albedo

  • XEMISWAT : water emissivity (default depends of LREPROD_OPER flag)

  • XALBWATICE : water ice albedo (default depends of LREPROD_OPER flag)

  • XEMISWATICE : sea ice emissivity (default depends of LREPROD_OPER flag)

  • XHGLA : Height of aged snow in glacier case (allows Pn=1)

  • XWSNV : Coefficient for calculation of snow fraction over vegetation

  • XZ0SN : roughness length of pure snow surface (m)

  • XZ0HSN : roughness length for heat of pure snow surface (m)

  • XTAU_SMELT : snow melt timescale with D95 (s): needed to prevent time step dependence of melt when snow fraction < unity.

  • XCFFV : Coefficient for calculation of floodplain fraction over vegetation

  • XALBSEAICE : sea ice albedo (default depends of LREPROD_OPER flag)

  • XZ0FLOOD : flood z0

  • XALBWATSNOW : snow albedo over water bodies or lakes (default depends of LREPROD_OPER flag)

  • XTAU_LW : Extinction coefficient for view factor for long-wave radiation