Evaluation of three new surface irrigation parameterizations in the WRF-ARW v3.8.1 model: the Po Valley (Italy) case study

<p>Irrigation is a method of land management that can affect the local climate. Recent literature shows that it affects mostly the near-surface variables and it is associated with an irrigation cooling effect. However, there is no common parameterization that also accounts for a realistic wate...

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Main Authors: A. Valmassoi, J. Dudhia, S. Di Sabatino, F. Pilla
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-07-01
Series:Geoscientific Model Development
Online Access:https://gmd.copernicus.org/articles/13/3179/2020/gmd-13-3179-2020.pdf