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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=IT link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Dear all, <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>I'd like to know more about reference system used in WRF-ARW, to perform a comparison with an high resolution cloud mask from satellite (~1km). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Although the input data to be in WGS84, it seems that the WRF uses these data as if they are referred to a spherical geoid. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>For more informations: <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/180004/how-to-transform-wrf-spherical-earth-to-wgs-84"><span lang=EN-US>http://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/180004/how-to-transform-wrf-spherical-earth-to-wgs-84</span></a><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><a href="http://computing.io/wp/2016/01/wrf-latitudes-ellipsoids-and-datums/"><span lang=EN-US>http://computing.io/wp/2016/01/wrf-latitudes-ellipsoids-and-datums/</span></a><span lang=EN-US> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Thank you. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Sabrina Gentile<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>-------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>Sabrina Gentile, Ph.D.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>National Research Council of Italy (CNR)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span lang=EN-US>Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis (IMAA)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText>C.da S.Loja, Tito Scalo - 85050 Potenza (Italy)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>E-mail: <a href="mailto:sabrina.gentile@imaa.cnr.it">sabrina.gentile@imaa.cnr.it</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText>--------------------------------------------------------------------------------<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>