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Vertical
resolution
72 sigma-
pressure
hybrid layers.
Top: 0.01 hPa
60 ¢-layers
20 ¢-p hybrid
layers
70 levels.
Charney-
Phillips
grid
25 layers
64 sigma-
pressure
hybrid
layers, top
at 0.2 hPa
24 ¢-hybrid layers
Height first
layer
10 m (above the
surface)
40 m
20 m
20 m
20 m
60 m (above surface)
Radiation
interactions
Direct effects
fully included
Yes (not activated)
No
Yes (not
activated)
No
Yes (not
activated)
Yes (not activated)
Transport size
bins
5 bins centred at
0.73 m,
1.4 m,
2.4 m,
4.5 m, and
8.0 m
3bins
(0.03-0.55 m,
0.55-0.9 mand
0.9-20 m)
10 bins
(0.1-10 m)
2 (0.1-2 mand
2-10 m)
1
5 bins centred
at 0.73 m,
1.4 m,
2.4 m,
4.5 m, and
8.0 m
8 bins (0.1-10 m)
Tegen and Lacis ( 1996 )
Data
assimilation
Yes
Yes AOD550/
MODIS
No
Yes AOD550/
MODIS
MODIS AOD
(Zhang and
Reid 2006 ;
Zhang et al.
2008 )
No
No
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