On Comparing NWP and Radar Nowcast Models for Forecasting of Urban Runoff

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Abstract

The paper compares quantitative precipitation forecasts using weather radars and numerical weather prediction models. In order to test forecasts under different conditions, point-comparisons with quantitative radar precipitation estimates and raingauges are presented. Furthermore, spatial comparisons of forecasts and observations have shown good results during stratiform conditions, but more scattered results during convective conditions. Finally, the potential for applying forecasts as input to urban drainage models is investigated. Results prove promising.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TitelWeather Radar and Hydrology
RedaktørerRobert J. Moore, Steven J. Cole, Anthony J. Illingworth
Antal sider6
Vol/bind351
ForlagIAHS Press
Publikationsdato2012
Sider620-625
ISBN (Trykt)978-1-907161-26-1
ISBN (Elektronisk)978-1-907161-26-1
StatusUdgivet - 2012
BegivenhedInternational Symposium on Weather Radar and Hydrology - Exeter, Storbritannien
Varighed: 18 apr. 201121 apr. 2011

Konference

KonferenceInternational Symposium on Weather Radar and Hydrology
Land/OmrådeStorbritannien
ByExeter
Periode18/04/201121/04/2011
NavnI A H S Proceedings and Reports
ISSN0144-7815

Emneord

  • Numerical Weather Prediction
  • Radar Nowcasting
  • QPE
  • QPF
  • Urban Flow Forecasting

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