Advances in High Resolution Regional Weather Modeling Mike Leuthold University of Arizona Department of Atmospheric Sciences.

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1 Advances in High Resolution Regional Weather Modeling Mike Leuthold University of Arizona Department of Atmospheric Sciences

2 Quick Overview of the Regional Weather Research and Forecasting Model ● Run at Arizona since 2003 ● Used for Monsoon forecasts since 2005 ● Runs at 1.8KM horizontal resolution ● Continuously updating to improve forecasts

3 Flagstaff Tucson Phoenix

4 Summer Case Studies High and Low Temperature Predictions

5 Summer Case Studies July 6 2007 Microbursts

6 Summer Case Studies 27 July-2 Aug Heavy Rain Event

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