Sentences with phrase «km grid»

A "km grid" refers to a system of dividing an area into smaller square units, with each unit measuring one kilometer on each side. It helps in locating and organizing different points or areas within a larger region. Full definition
All data is composed of aggregated data of individual 2 × 2 km grid cells.
«The latest addition is a variable resolution UK model (UKV) which has a high resolution inner domain (1.5 km grid boxes) over the area of forecast interest, separated from a coarser grid (4 km) near the boundaries by a variable resolution transition zone.
Our most unusual experiment in this region was a two - day series of flying a low - level 5 by 10 km grid over the Pine Island Glacier (PIG) ice tongue.
The maps are displayed in a 5 - by - 5 km grid across Africa, allowing users to zoom into their countries to see areas of interest.
NCDC is transitioning from its traditional climate divisional dataset to a new divisional dataset, known as nClimDiv, which is based on Global Historical Climatology Network — Daily (GHCN - D) observations using a 5 - km gridded approach.
Our lab is actively developing global atmospheric climate models with roughly 50 and 25 km grid spacing (even finer models are being run very experimentally), and there are a number of related efforts around the world.
My point is that if an organisation with one of the biggest supercomputers in the world can not forecast the conditions 12 hours ahead for a 5 km grid area, what hope is there for a long term prediction on a 1 km scale?
The Multisensor Analyzed Sea Ice Extent - Northern Hemisphere (MASIE - NH) products provide measurements of daily sea ice extent and sea ice edge boundary for the Northern Hemisphere and 16 Arctic regions in a polar stereographic projection at both 1 km and 4 km grid cell sizes.
Their calculations modelled the weather across the country on a 50 km grid.
If you would expect better results from 1 km grid, which is just not possible computationally at the moment, why not try other ways on tipping the balance in favour of even better results.
Global warming experiments with a «20 km grid» (actually spectral) GCM of the Meteorological Research Institute (MRI, of Japan) shows intensification of strong TCs (consistent with the GFDL model study), and increase of the life time of individual TCs (as Emanuel suggests), but also decrease of the total number of tropical storms.
Global terrestrial models at meso - spatial scales (roughly 50 km grids) now exist which capture complex ecophysiological processes and ecosystem dynamics.
The false - color composite was aggregated from 30 - m to 5 - km grid cells.
Skipjack tuna fisheries in the western Pacific warm pool will not be drastically impacted by climate change in the next 50 years, according to projections with an ocean model that divides the ocean into a high - resolution 10 km grid.
The 4 km gridded data are available from 01 January 2006 to the present, and the 1 km gridded data are available from 02 December 2014 to the present.
Published on YouTube Nov 21, 2013: This is an animated visualization of the startling decline of Arctic Sea Ice, showing the minimum volume reached every September since 1979, set on a map of New York with a 10 km grid to give an idea of scale.
The GFDL hurricane model (with a grid spacing as fine as 9 km) is able to simulate the frequency, intensity, and structure of the more intense hurricanes, such as category 3 - 5 storms, much more realistically than the regional (18 km grid) model.
The issue with the 1 km grid is to account for topographic impacts on precip, plus the land surface model requires 1 km resolution.
Ten miles away is a lot bigger than a one km grid
However that would require going from 100 km grids, which are common today to 1 km grids (or finer).
Work top - down, like you did with Marcia W. Trying to work bottom - up on a 1 km grid or any grid is an exercise in futility.
The atmospheric component of MIROC5 used in this study has T42 (about 300 km grid) horizontal resolution, whereas the original version of MIROC5 has T85 (about 150 km grid) resolution, with 40 vertical levels.
The second challenge for the baseline period is downscaling to a 1 km grid.
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