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Area of Science:

  • Atmospheric Science
  • Climate Modeling
  • Ocean-Atmosphere Interaction

Background:

  • Surface latent heat fluxes are critical for sustaining tropical intraseasonal precipitation patterns.
  • Accurate representation of these fluxes is essential for understanding phenomena like the Madden-Julian oscillation (MJO).

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and apply a diagnostic tool for evaluating surface latent heat fluxes in climate models.
  • To assess the overestimation of latent heat fluxes in specific climate models (NCAR CEMS2, DOE E3SMv1) compared to observational data and a standard algorithm (COARE3.0).
  • To investigate the impact of surface flux algorithm sensitivity on MJO simulations through model corrections.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a latent heat flux diagnostic based on near-surface specific humidity vertical gradient (Δq) and surface wind speed (|V|).
  • Comparison of model-simulated fluxes with data from tropical moorings and the Coupled Ocean Atmosphere Response Experiment 3.0 (COARE3.0) algorithm.
  • Implementation of offline and inline flux correction strategies within climate models.

Main Results:

  • Tropical latent heat fluxes in NCAR CEMS2 and DOE E3SMv1 models are significantly overestimated at extreme values of |V| and Δq.
  • Both offline and inline flux corrections reduce the simulated latent heat flux feedback to intraseasonal precipitation.
  • Corrected model simulations show better agreement with observed precipitation patterns.

Conclusions:

  • Climate models tend to overestimate surface latent heat fluxes, particularly under extreme conditions.
  • The overestimation leads to excessive support for MJO convection in model simulations.
  • Implementing flux corrections improves model fidelity in representing tropical intraseasonal precipitation and MJO dynamics.