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GMDD 8, C725–C739, 2015 Interactive Comment Full Screen / Esc Printer-friendly Version Interactive Discussion Discussion Paper Geosci. Model Dev. Discuss., 8, C725–C739, 2015 www.geosci-model-dev-discuss.net/8/C725/2015/ © Author(s) 2015. This work is distributed under the Creative Commons Attribute 3.0 License. Open Access Geoscientific Model Development Discussions Interactive comment on “AROME-WMED, a real-time mesoscale model designed for the HyMeX Special Observation Periods” by N. Fourrié et al. N. Fourrié et al. [email protected] Received and published: 13 May 2015 We prepared our response to Referee 2 in the form of a pdf file attached to this com- ment. We have also uploaded the new figures. Kind regards, Dr Nadia Fourrié Please also note the supplement to this comment: http://www.geosci-model-dev-discuss.net/8/C725/2015/gmdd-8-C725-2015- supplement.pdf C725

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Received and published: 13 May 2015

We prepared our response to Referee 2 in the form of a pdf file attached to this com-ment. We have also uploaded the new figures.

Kind regards,

Dr Nadia Fourrié

Please also note the supplement to this comment:http://www.geosci-model-dev-discuss.net/8/C725/2015/gmdd-8-C725-2015-supplement.pdf

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a)2 m temperature

b)2 m relative humidity

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40°N 40°N

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a)2 m temperature

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a) 28th September 00UTC

b) 28th September 12UTC

c) 29th September 00UTC

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35°N 35°N

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a) 29092012 12 UTC analysis

b) 12-h forecast from 29092012 at 00 UTC

c) 36-h forecast from 28092012 at 00 UTC

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