TABLE 2

The Specific Options for the VTEC Modeling (IONEST Routine)

Pre-processing and processing options
Linear combination for break detection (data cleaning)L4
A priori sigma of a single observation0.01 m
Elevation cut-off angle15°
Height of the single layer450 km
Degree of Taylor series expansion in latitude (nmax)1
Degree of Taylor series expansion in hour angle (mmax)2