The 2020 Virtual ESMD/E3SM PI Meeting
The 2020 Earth System Model Development (ESMD) program area Principle Investigator (PI) and E3SM Annual All-Hands meeting was held October 26-29, 2020. The presentations are available via the Agenda.
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FEATURE STORY
From Program Manager
Xujing Davis presents news about E3SM and DOE >>1 km ECMWF Simulation
Nils Wedi of ECMWF gave an inspiring keynote talk at the E3SM-ESMD Meeting >>High-Level Abstractions
Oliver Fuhrer of MeteoSwiss and Vulcan Inc. talks about DSLs and high-level abstractions >>V2 Will Be Tagged Soon
The E3SM project will soon tag the E3SMv2 Water Cycle low-resolution configuration code base >>
BRIEF
Report from ESMD-E3SM
Report from 2020 ESMD-E3SM Meeting is now published >>Holm - Deputy GL for BGC
LBL's Dr. Jennifer Holm joins the E3SM Leadership as a Deputy Group Leader for the BGC Group >>Farewell to Dr. Stan
Dr. Cristiana Stan's Intergovernmental Personnel Act (IPA) assignment is complete >>Chrysalis is Ready
The brand new Chrysalis machine is now operational and open to all E3SM-funded developers >>
SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS
New SOA algorithms
Scientists developed SOA source and sink algorithms improving E3SM's predictive power >>New Irrigation Scheme
New two-way coupled irrigation scheme allows improved study of irrigation water-use effects >>Sea-Ice Algal Production
Scientists included sea ice algal dynamics in E3SMv1.1 simulations to quantify sea ice PP >>Choose Wisely
Careful mathematical choices help more rapidly reduce errors in simulations >>
RELEASES
Lt Rain Impacts Aerosols
Light rain disproportionately influences aerosol burden (aerosol mass) >>Aerosol Overestimation
Biomass burning (BB) aerosols in most climate models lead to an overestimate of warming >>ARM-Diags in E3SM-Diags
ARM Diagnostics has been integrated into the E3SM Diagnostics Package >>COVID-19 CMIP6 Data
E3SM data now available for simulations with & without COVID-related emissions reductions >>
EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT
Employment Opportunity
NWS seeks scientists to manage the development and implementation of advanced model capabilities >>AI4ESP White Paper Call
DOE issued a white paper call on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Earth System Predictability (ESP) >>Recent E3SM Publicity
E3SM has been in the news several times over the past few months >>Latest Webinars
All-hands presentations continue to inform scientists as well as the public >>
Major Research Directions
Water Cycle
Research focused on understanding and developing the capability to project changes in water within the Earth's system by more realistic portrayals of hydrologic features >>
BGC and Energy
E3SM is examining how more complete treatments of nutrient cycles, land-use/land-cover, and land disturbances such as fires affect biogeochemical cycles. >>
Performance
Next generation model development, high performance algorithms and exploration of parallel optimizations targeting upcoming exascale DOE computer facilities. >>
Cryosphere-Ocean
The project is conducting detailed modeling of the interactions between the ocean and the Antarctic ice sheet, including ocean flows under the ice shelves, to investigate the... >>
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E3SM is a fully coupled, state-of-the-science Earth system model (ESM) capable of global high definition configuration (25km atmosphere, 12km river model, variable 18 to 6km ocean model, >> |
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Data |
Released global Coupled model simulation output data from E3SM target experiments, both the low and high definition configurations. >> |
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Tools |
Software applications for coupled and component model diagnostic, evaluation and analysis, data transfer, manipulation, regridding and post processing. Model development tools and unit >> |
