COSMO Regional Reanalysis
Specifications
| Name: | COSMO-REA2 |
| Source: | Hans-Ertel-Centre for Weather Research • Climate Monitoring and Diagnostics (Universities Bonn and Cologne) support by German Meteorological Service (DWD) |
| Model Version: | COSMO 4.28 |
| Data Assimilation: | Continuous nudging of - Radiosondes (PILOT, TEMP) - Aircraft measurements (AIREP, AMDAR, ACARS) - Wind profiler - Station data (SYNOP, SHIP, DRIBU) Latent heat nudging of radar derived precipitation (every 5 minutes) Additional analysis module - Snow analysis (every 6 hours) |
| Lateral boundary: | COSMO-REA6 |
| Area: | Central Europe |
| Spatial resolution: | 0.018° gridspacing 724x780 grid points 50 vertical levels |
| Time range: | 2007-2013 |
| Model output: | 15 min (2D fields) 60 min (3D fields) |
| Output format: | GRIB 1, rotated spherical |
