Effects of Topography-based Subgrid Structures on Land Surface Modeling

Teklu K Tesfa1, Leung Ruby1, Michael Brunke2, Peter E Thornton3, Xubin Zeng4 and Steven John Ghan5, (1)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, WA, United States, (2)The University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, United States, (3)Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Environmental Sciences Division, Oak Ridge, United States, (4)University of Arizona, Department of Hydrology and Atmospheric Sciences, Tucson, AZ, United States, (5)Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Richland, United States