A Sensitivity Assessment of COSMO-CLM to Different Land Cover Schemes in Convection-Permitting Climate Simulations over Europe

The question of how sensitive the regional and local climates are to different land cover maps and fractions is important, as land cover affects the atmospheric circulation via its influence on heat, moisture, and momentum transfer, as well as the chemical composition of the atmosphere. In this stud...

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Main Authors: Mingyue Zhang, Merja H. Tölle, Eva Hartmann, Elena Xoplaki, Jürg Luterbacher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Atmosphere
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4433/12/12/1595