<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:12pt"><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"><span>Dear WRF users,</span></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>Does one need to edit the index file of WPS geographical data to reflect your domain and location before using it? And if it does happen that you didn't edit before using to run your case, will the results generated be accurate?</span></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color:
transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>index file for Albedo:</span></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 16px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="background-color: transparent;"><span><div style="background-color: transparent;">type=continuous</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">projection=regular_ll</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">dx=0.144</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">dy=0.144</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">known_x=1.0</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">known_y=1.0</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">known_lat=-89.928</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">known_lon=-179.928</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">wordsize=1</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">missing_value=0.</div><div
style="background-color: transparent;">tile_x=1250</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">tile_y=1250</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">tile_z_start=1</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">tile_z_end=12</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">tile_bdr=3</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">units="percent"</div><div style="background-color: transparent;">description="Monthly surface albedo"</div><div style="background-color: transparent;"><br></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-style: normal;">I am running a case with <span style="background-color: transparent;">Lambert as </span><span style="background-color: transparent;">map projection. So, do I need to replace it?</span></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family:
'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-style: normal;">Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated,</div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-style: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent;"><br></span></div><div style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 16px; font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-style: normal;"><span style="background-color: transparent;">Thanks,</span></div></span></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"></div><div style="font-family: 'times new roman', 'new york', times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </div><div><div
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