Research Article

Simulation of Surface Ozone Pollution in the Central Gulf Coast Region Using WRF/Chem Model: Sensitivity to PBL and Land Surface Physics

Table 2

Statistical results for air temperature for experiments with different PBL and LSM physics for temperature, rh at 2 m and wind speed, 𝑢 , 𝑣 components at 10 m level.

ParameterExperiment 𝑅 MEMBIASMAERMSE

Temperature (°C)YSUSOIL0.450.511.001.882.38
MYJSOIL0.43−0.381.002.292.71
ACMSOIL0.310.771.003.263.78
YSUNOAH0.460.221.002.042.55
MYJNOAH0.420.021.002.102.58
ACMNOAH0.400.291.002.002.50
YSURUC0.460.981.002.092.62
MYJRUC0.390.021.002.432.92
ACMRUC0.390.971.042.342.73
ACMPX0.42−0.711.001.942.42

RH (%)YSUSOIL0.277.921.2210.6612.89
MYJSOIL0.1915.521.3017.8920.04
ACMSOIL0.146.991.1516.0418.68
YSUNOAH0.255.261.1111.4113.80
MYJNOAH0.238.841.1712.7715.18
ACMNOAH0.255.411.1010.3912.80
YSURUC0.197.691.1512.3214.71
MYJRUC0.238.841.1712.7715.18
ACMRUC0.157.981.1512.1114.63
ACMPX0.2111.391.1913.5516.21

Wind Speed (ms-1)YSUSOIL0.270.401.631.321.64
MYJSOIL0.260.581.791.411.68
ACMSOIL0.200.191.671.401.73
YSUNOAH0.260.341.571.331.66
MYJNOAH0.260.701.861.411.74
ACMNOAH0.250.211.471.281.61
YSURUC0.250.621.911.451.79
MYJRUC0.240.832.001.491.83
ACMRUC0.250.421.611.361.70
ACMPX0.270.051.311.221.52

𝑢 , 𝑣 wind (ms-1)YSUSOIL0.31−0.332.402.262.58
MYJSOIL0.450.330.621.962.34
ACMSOIL0.210.100.382.112.47
YSUNOAH0.360.470.272.002.31
MYJNOAH0.310.480.712.052.40
ACMNOAH0.350.341.172.122.43
YSURUC0.350.451.232.152.52
MYJRUC0.410.200.782.202.57
ACMRUC0.370.860.932.082.55
ACMPX0.430.100.971.701.96