Numerical Evaluation of the Impact of Urbanization on Summertime Precipitation in Osaka, Japan

This study utilized the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model version 3.5.1 to evaluate the impact of urbanization on summertime precipitation in Osaka, Japan. The evaluation was conducted by comparing the WRF simulations with the present land use and no-urban land use (replacing “Urban” wit...

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Main Authors: Hikari Shimadera, Akira Kondo, Kundan Lal Shrestha, Ken Kitaoka, Yoshio Inoue
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2015-01-01
Series:Advances in Meteorology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/379361
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