Comparison of Thunderstorm Simulations from WRF-NMM and WRF-ARW Models over East Indian Region

Table 4

Comparison of modeled precipitation of three thunderstorm cases with rain gauge observations.

Date	Station	LAT	LONG	IMD	ARW	NMM
3-May-09	Dum Dum	22.39	88.27	31.4	6.56	23.26
	Bankura	23.13	87.04	24.9	12.62	14.73
	Basirhat	22.4	88.53	21.2	12.14	14.12
	Sriniketan	23.39	87.42	38.2	35.24	26.06
	Balasore	21.3	86.56	43.3	11.8	31.04
	Jamshedpur	22.44	86.12	35.8	32	15.49
	MEAN			32.47	18.39	20.78
11-May-09	Dum Dum	22.39	88.27	33.3	12.48	23.10
	Bankura	23.22	87.07	22	3.44	15.13
	Canning	22.25	88.67	26.4	12.87	21.00
	Basirhat	22.4	88.53	48.4	18.74	24.75
	Digha	21.83	87.8	24.4	0	10.08
	Kharagpur	22.2	87.19	16.8	19.31	11.99
	MEAN			28.55	11.14	17.68
15-May-09	Dum Dum	22.39	88.27	16.9	35.30	17.19
	Bankura	23.13	87.04	34	20.40	24.69
	Krishnagar	23.24	88.31	19.6	17.17	18.72
	Digha	21.5	87.48	21	18.4	18.39
	Midnapore	22.25	87.19	51.6	17.7	26.54
	Haldia	22.04	88.04	33.2	21.2	30.39
	MEAN			29.38	21.69	22.65