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1. Executive Sum m ary............................................................................................... 3
2. Introduction ........................................................................................................... 3
3. RRTM G Radiation M odel D evelopm ent ............................................................. 5
3 .1 L o n g w av e ................................................................................................. ... . 6
3 .2 S h o rtw av e ..................................................................................................... 8
4. RRTM G V alidation............................................................................................... 11
4.1 Com parison to Line-by-line Calculations...................................................... 11
4.2 Continual Intercom parison of Radiation Codes (CIRC) ............................... 13
4.3 Radiative Transfer Model Intercomparison Project (RTMIP) ...................... 15
5. RRTM G Global M odel Applications .................................................................... 20
5 .1 E C M W F ......................................................................................................... 2 0
5.2 N CEP GFS/CFS ........................................................................................... 22
5.3 N CAR CAM /CESM ..................................................................................... 23
5.4 N CAR W RF .................................................................................................. 24
5.5 N A SA/G SFC ............................................................................................... 29
5.6 Other Applications......................................................................................... 29
6. References ............................................................................................................. 31
7. Products D elivered ................................................................................................ 34
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Iacono, Michael J. Application of Improved Radiation Modeling to General Circulation Models, report, April 7, 2011; United States. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc838055/m1/2/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Government Documents Department.