Work Package 1

Atmospheric Modeling

Staff of atmospheric modeling group

Group Leader	Rossella Ferretti University of L'Aquila Department of Physics Via Vetoio 67100 Coppito-L'Aquila e-mail: rossella.ferretti@aquila.infn.it Tel . (+39)-0862-433081 Fax. (+39)-0862-433033
Staff Member	Claudia Faccani University of L'Aquila CETEMPS-Department of Physics Via Vetoio 67100 Coppito-L'Aquila e-mail: claudia.faccani@aquila.infn.it
Staff Member	Tiziana Paolucci University of L'Aquila CETEMPS-Department of Physics Via Vetoio 67100 Coppito-L'Aquila e-mail: tiziana.paolucci@aquila.infn.it
Staff Member	Giovanni Cinque University of L'Aquila CETEMPS-Department of Physics Via Vetoio 67100 Coppito-L'Aquila e-mail: giovanni.cinque@aquila.infn.it
Fellowship	Stefano Serafin University of L'Aquila Department of Physics Via Vetoio 67100 Coppito-L'Aquila e-mail: stefano.serafin@aquila.infn.it
Fellowship	Francesca Raffaele University of L'Aquila Department of Physics Via Vetoio 67100 Coppito-L'Aquila e-mail: francesca.raffaele@aquila.infn.it

Papers related to CETEMPS WP1

Orographic precipitations

• Mechanism of Alpine rainfall
  by Rotunno and Ferretti JAS 2001
• Orographic effects on rainfall in MAP cases IO2b and IOP8
  by Rotunno and Ferretti QJRMS 2002

MM5 forecast verification during MAP:

• Verification of high resolution real-time forecast over the alpine region during MAP/SOP
  by Ferretti et al., QJRMS 2002

Assimilation of conventional data

• High resolution weather forecasting over complex orography: Sensitivity to the assimilation of conventional data
  by Faccani et al., MWR 2002

Assimilation of GPS PW:

• Assimilation of GPS PW using nudging technique in a limited-area model: A case study for IOP7 MAP/SOP
  Faccani et al., 2002 submitted to JAM

Sarno event impact of high resolution forecast:

• The role of the high resolution weather forecast in estimating the run-off using a simple hydrological model
  by Ferretti et al., Annali Geofisica 2002
  Figures:
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Model-aided analysis of Sodar data

• A model-aided investigation of a winter thermally driven circulationon the Italian Tyrrenian coast: A case study
  Ferretti et al., submitted to JGR

Internal Reports

• Generazione di Lee Waves e Trapped Montain Lee Waves nell'Appennino