Specifications

Name: COSMO-ENS-REA12
Source: - Hans-Ertel-Centre for Weather Research • Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics (Universities Bonn and Cologne)
- German Meteorological Service (DWD)
Model Version: COSMO 4.??
Data Assimilation: Continuous ensemble nudging of
- Radiosondes (PILOT, TEMP)
- Aircraft measurements (AIREP, AMDAR, ACARS)
- Wind profiler
- Station data (SYNOP, SHIP, DRIBU)
Additional analysis modules comprise
- Snow analysis (every 6 hours)
- SST analysis (every 24 hours)
- Soil moisture analysis (every 24 hours) 
Lateral boundary: ERA-Interim
Area: CORDEX EUR-11
Spatial resolution:  0.11° gridspacing
440x428 grid points (???x??? with sponge removed)
40 vertical levels
Time range: 2006-2010
Model output:  15 min (2D fields)
60 min (3D fields) 
Output format:  GRIB 2, rotated spherical