FEATURE STORY
post from the DOE program
E3SM project works with released v1 model and output, while also preparing v2 model configurations >>BER E3SM AWARDS ANNOUNCED
Thirteen new research projects to use or develop the Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM, e3sm.org) received a cumulative total of $10 million in funding in 2018. >>DOE and NOAA Issue Report
Participants at the Workshop on the Initialization of High-Resolution Earth System Models identify seven research priorities. >>Status of E3SM Simulation
The E3SM project’s scientific goals address three areas of importance to earth system research: water cycle, biogeochemistry, and cryosphere. >>
BRIEF
E3SM online training
E3SM is offering a series of prerecorded online E3SM training sessions that are designed for new >>E3SM All-Hands
E3SM makes its all-hands presentations available to everyone on E3SM's YouTube channel >>Career Opportunities
Check current career openings in earth system sciences >>E3SM Computing Resources
In 2018, E3SM is expanding it's pool of computational resources with a new machine that will support >>
RELEASES
NCO's New Release Helps
NCO's New Release Helps CMIP6 Data Providers >>E3SM Diagnostics v1.5.0
E3SM Diagnostics v1.5.0. released. New features include: containerization and support for >>A-Prime v1.2 Release
A-PRIME is a collection of scripts designed to provide E3SM model developers and analysts with a >>MPAS-Analysis v1.0
The Model for Prediction Across Scales Analysis (MPAS-Analysis) developers announce the release of >>
AWARDS
E3SM Best Poster Award
Best Poster awarded to Darren Engwirda et al. for “JIGSAW: Multi-resolution Unstructured Mesh >>E3SM Phase 1 Leaders
The E3SM Phase 1 Leadership was recognized at the EESM PI Meeting in November 2018 in Maryland >>Critical Path Team
At the EESM PI Meeting in November 2018, the E3SM recognized "Critical Path" team for the >>2018 INCITE Award
The 2018 Innovative and Novel Computational Impact on Theory and Experiment (INCITE) award supports >>
SCIENCE AND TECHNICAL HIGHLIGHTS
Land–Climate Feedbacks
Standard representation of nutrient constraints is shown to lead to large biases in GHG emissions >>Quantifying Uncertainty
Study of Parametric Sensitivity and Uncertainty Quantification in the E3SM Atmosphere Model >>Antarctic Ice Shelf
Millennial-scale Vulnerability of the Antarctic Ice Sheet to Regional Ice Shelf Collapse >>Model Resolution
Evaluation and understanding of E3SM resolution impacts on the simulation of North Atlantic >>
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... >>
 | Model | 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, >> |
 | Data | Released global Coupled model simulation output data from E3SM target experiments, both the low and high definition configurations. >> |
 | Tools | Software applications for coupled and component model diagnostic, evaluation and analysis, data transfer, manipulation, regridding and post processing. Model development tools and unit >> |
