Regional climate simulations with the UCLouvain COSMO-CLM V. 6.0-CLM6 model

Van de Vyver, Hans; Van Schaeybroeck, Bert; De Troch, Rozemien; De Cruz, Lesley; Hamdi, Rafiq; Villanueva-Birriel, Cecille; Marbaix, Philippe; van Ypersele, Jean-Pascal; Wouters, Hendrik; Vanden Broucke, Sam; van Lipzig, Nicole P.M.; Doutreloup, Sébastien; Wyard, Coraline; Scholzen, Chloé; Fettweis, Xavier; Caluwaerts, Steven; Termonia, Piet

CORDEX.be UCLouvain CCLM6-0-6

doi:10.26050/WDCC/CORDEX.be_UCLouvain_CCLM6-0-6

Van de Vyver, Hans et al.

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convection-permitting regional climate modeling

Summary: Regional climate simulations with the COSMO-CLM V. 6.0-CLM6 model by UCLouvain.

Dynamical downscaling on the CORDEX EUR-11 domain and HRes domain over Belgium at convection-permitting scale.

Model name: COSMO-CLM V. 6.0-CLM6
Important reference: Wyard et al. 2017: https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/joc.4879
Resolution: RCM: 12.5km; LAM: 2.8 km
Nr. vertical levels: 40
Time step (s): 80 (12.5 km); 20 (2.8 km)
Important scheme: Two-moment microphysics scheme
Focal time series / severity index: Hail mixing ratio and number concentration, detailed precipitation
Host GCM: ERA-Interim / MPI-ESM
Non-hydrostatic: yes
Project: CORDEX.be (CORDEX.be: COordinated Regional Climate Downscaling EXperiment and beyond)
Contact: Dr. Hans Van de Vyver (
hvijver@nullmeteo.be
0000-0001-7142-4693)
Spatial Coverage: Longitude 0 to 9 Latitude 48 to 53
Temporal Coverage: 1979-01-01 to 2009-12-31 (standard)
Use constraints: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
Data Catalog: World Data Center for Climate
Size: 494.73 MiB (518764031 Byte)
Format: NetCDF
Status: completely archived
Creation Date: 2021-02-22
Future Review Date: 2031-02-25

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Cite as: Van de Vyver, Hans; Van Schaeybroeck, Bert; De Troch, Rozemien; De Cruz, Lesley; Hamdi, Rafiq; Villanueva-Birriel, Cecille; Marbaix, Philippe; van Ypersele, Jean-Pascal; Wouters, Hendrik; Vanden Broucke, Sam; van Lipzig, Nicole P.M.; Doutreloup, Sébastien; Wyard, Coraline; Scholzen, Chloé; Fettweis, Xavier; Caluwaerts, Steven; Termonia, Piet (2021). Regional climate simulations with the UCLouvain COSMO-CLM V. 6.0-CLM6 model. World Data Center for Climate (WDCC) at DKRZ. https://doi.org/10.26050/WDCC/CORDEX.be_UCLouvain_CCLM6-0-6

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Accuracy report

Model documentation and validation studies: see http://www.euro-cordex.be

Description: Model documentation and validation studies: see http://www.euro-cordex.be

Completeness report

No data are missing as it concerns complete model data extracted at selected station locations.

Description: No data are missing as it concerns complete model data extracted at selected station locations.

FAIR

F-UJI result: total 66 %

Description: Summary:
Findable: 6 of 7 level;
Accessible: 2 of 3 level;
Interoperable: 3 of 4 level;
Reusable: 5 of 10 level
Method: F-UJI online v2.2.1 automated
Method Description: Checks performed by WDCC. Metrics documentation: https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4081213 Metric Version: metrics_v0.5
Method Url: https://www.f-uji.net
Result Date: 2022-12-14

Scientific Quality Assurance (SQA)

SQA - Scientific Quality Assurance 'approved by author'

Result Date: 2021-04-15

Technical Quality Assurance (TQA)

TQA - Technical Quality Assurance 'approved by WDCC'

Description: 1. Number of data sets is correct and > 0: passed;
2. Size of every data set is > 0: passed;
3. The data sets and corresponding metadata are accessible: passed;
4. The data sizes are controlled and correct: passed;
5. The temporal coverage description (metadata) is consistent to the data, time steps are correct: passed;
6. The format is correct: passed;
7. Variable description and data are consistent: passed
Method: WDCC-TQA checklist
Method Description: Checks performed by WDCC. The list of TQA metrics are documented in the 'WDCC User Guide for Data Publication' Chapter 8.1.1
Method Url: https://www.wdc-climate.de/docs/WDCC_User_Guide_Data_v1.pdf
Result Date: 2021-04-20

Contact type	Person	ORCID	Organization
Contact	Dr. Hans Van de Vyver	0000-0001-7142-4693	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Author	Dr. Hans Van de Vyver	0000-0001-7142-4693	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Author	Bert Van Schaeybroeck	0000-0002-9507-7929	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Author	Rozemien De Troch	0000-0001-8210-437X	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Author	Lesley De Cruz	0000-0003-4458-8953	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Author	Dr. Rafiq Hamdi	0000-0002-4419-5757	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Author	Dr. Cecille Villanueva-Birriel	-	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Author	Dr. Philippe Marbaix	-	Université Catholique de Louvain
Author	Prof. Dr. Jean-Pascal van Ypersele	-	Université Catholique de Louvain
Author	Dr. Hendrik Wouters	-	KU Leuven
Author	Dr. Sam Vanden Broucke	-	KU Leuven
Author	Prof. Dr. Nicole P.M. van Lipzig	-	KU Leuven
Author	Dr. Sébastien Doutreloup	-	Université de Liège
Author	Dr. Coraline Wyard	-	Institut Scientifique de Service Public
Author	Dr. Chloé Scholzen	-	University of Oslo
Author	Prof. Dr. Xavier Fettweis	-	Université de Liège
Author	Prof. Dr. Steven Caluwaerts	-	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Author	Prof. Dr. Piet Termonia	-	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Investigator	Lesley De Cruz	0000-0003-4458-8953	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
Metadata	Lesley De Cruz	0000-0003-4458-8953	Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium

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[1] DOI Wyard, Coraline; Scholzen, Chloé; Fettweis, Xavier; Van Campenhout, Jean; François, Louis. (2016). Decrease in climatic conditions favouring floods in the south-east of Belgium over 1959-2010 using the regional climate model MAR. doi:10.1002/joc.4879

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CORDEX.be: COordinated Regional Climate Downscaling EXperiment and beyond

[Entry acronym: CORDEX.be_UCLouvain_CCLM6-0-6] [Entry id: 3882273]