Advanced two-moment bulk microphysics for global models. Part I: off-line tests and comparison with other schemes.

By Andrew Gettelman, Hugh Morrison. 2015

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Subfields: Atmospheric Science, Global and Planetary Change

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In Atmospheric Science

1. Hugh Morrison
2. Andrew Gettelman
3. Xiaohong Liu
4. Jason A. Milbrandt
5. C. Hoose
6. J. Golaz
7. V. Larson
8. S. Xie

In Global and Planetary Change

1. Hugh Morrison
2. Andrew Gettelman
3. Xiaohong Liu
4. Jason A. Milbrandt
5. C. Hoose
6. J. Golaz
7. V. Larson
8. S. Xie

Citations in the corpus

• An Overview of the Atmospheric Component of the Energy Exascale Earth System Model (2019, background): “Column 5 shows CAM5 values reported in Gettelman and Morrison (2015) with a total aerosol ERF of −1.6 W/m2.”
• Advanced Two-Moment Bulk Microphysics for Global Models. Part II: Global Model Solutions and Aerosol–Cloud Interactions* (2015, result): “Part I of this work (Gettelman and Morrison 2014, hereafter Part I) describes the scheme and detailed offline numerical tests, including comparison with other schemes.”
• Understanding Cloud and Convective Characteristics in Version 1 of the E3SM Atmosphere Model (2018, methodology): “…a dilute CAPE (convective available potential energy) modification by Neale et al. (2008), and an updated microphysical scheme, the version 2 of Morrison and Gettelman (2008; MG2008; Gettelman et al., 2015; Gettelman & Morrison, 2014; MG2) for treating turbulence, clouds, and convective processes.”
• Review of Aerosol–Cloud Interactions: Mechanisms, Significance, and Challenges (2016, background): “For example, the implementation of prognostic equations for raindrops in cloud microphysics of GCMs (Posselt and Lohmann 2009; Gettelman and Morrison 2015) reduces aerosol indirect radiative forcing from 0.5 to 0.9Wm22 owing to the increased accretion rates and shifted distribution of raindrops.”
• Improved Diurnal Cycle of Precipitation in E3SM With a Revised Convective Triggering Function (2019, methodology): “The updated physics package includes a simplified third‐order turbulence closure parameterization (Cloud Layers Unified By Binormals) (Golaz et al., 2002; Larson, 2017; Larson&Golaz, 2005) that unifies the treatment of planetary boundary layer turbulence, shallow convection, and cloud macrophysics t”
• The Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model Version 6 (WACCM6) (2019, positive): “Citation: Gettelman, A., Mills, M. J., Kinnison, D. E., Garcia, R. R., Smith, A. K., Marsh, D. R., et al. (2019). The whole atmosphere community climate model version 6 (WACCM6).”
• Confronting the Challenge of Modeling Cloud and Precipitation Microphysics (2020, methodology): “This has sometimes been addressed by substepping the microphysics and calling schemes multiple times within the full model time step (e.g., Gettelman & Morrison, 2015; Thayer‐Calder et al., 2015).”
• An Evaluation of the Large‐Scale Atmospheric Circulation and Its Variability in CESM2 and Other CMIP Models (2020, methodology): “The prognostic cloud microphysics scheme (MG2, Gettelman & Morrison, 2015) has been updated from its predecessor (MG1) with a major change being the inclusion of prognostic precipitation.”
• The DOE E3SM Coupled Model Version 1: Description and Results at High Resolution (2019, methodology): “Morrison-Gettelman Version 2 (MG2; Gettelman & Morrison, 2015; Gettelman et al., 2015) microphysics, four-mode Modal Aerosol Model (MAM4; Liu et al., 2016), and Rapid Radiative Transfer Model for general circulation models (RRTMG; Iacono et al., 2008; Mlawer et al., 1997) are also used.”