Impact of snow initialization in subseasonal-to-seasonal winter forecasts with the Norwegian Climate Prediction Model

Fei Li, University of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Yvan Orsolini, Norwegian Institute for Air Research, Kjeller, Norway, Noel Keenlyside, University of Bergen and Bjerknes Centre, Bergen, Norway, Maolin Shen, Uinverisity of Bergen, Bergen, Norway, Francois Counillon, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Centre, Bergen, Norway and Yiguo Wang, Nansen Environmental and Remote Sensing Center, Bergen, Norway