High-Resolution Smoke Simulation within NOAA's Rapid-Refresh Forecasting System: Verification for the 2019 Fire Season Using the FIREX-AQ Data
High-Resolution Smoke Simulation within NOAA's Rapid-Refresh Forecasting System: Verification for the 2019 Fire Season Using the FIREX-AQ Data
Johana Romero Alvarez1, Ravan Ahmadov2, Haiqin Li2, Eric James2, Barry Baker3, Chelsea Stockwell4, Joseph Olson5, Jordan Schnell6, Janaína Nascimento7, Ming Hu8, Siyuan Wang9, Shobha Kondragunta10, Xiaoyang Zhang11, Fangjun Li12, Jose L. Jimenez4, Pedro Campuzano Jost13, Curtis Alexander14 and Georg Grell15, (1)CU/CIRES and NOAA/GSL, Boulder, United States, (2)CU/CIRES and NOAA/GSL, Boulder, CO, United States, (3)NOAA Air Resources Laboratory, Chemical Modeling and Emissions Group, College Park, United States, (4)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences, Boulder, United States, (5)University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder, United States, (6)Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES), University of Colorado Boulder and NOAA ESRL Global Systems Laboratory, Boulder, CO, United States, (7)NOAA Global Systems Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (8)CIRES/University of Colorado and NOAA/ESRL/GSD, Boulder, United States, (9)NOAA Chemical Sciences Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (10)NOAA College Park, College Park, MD, United States, (11)Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence (GSCE), Brookings, United States, (12)South Dakota State University, Geospatial Sciences Center of Excellence (GSCE), Geography and Geospatial Sciences, Brookings, SD, United States, (13)University of Colorado at Boulder, Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences (CIRES) and Department of Chemistry, Boulder, CO, United States, (14)NOAA Earth System Research Laboratory, Boulder, United States, (15)NOAA ESRL/GSL, Boulder, United States