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Description and evaluation of the tropospheric aerosol scheme in the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts…

Abstract. This article describes the IFS-AER aerosol module used operationally in the Integrated Forecasting System (IFS) cycle 45R1, operated by the European Centre for Medium-Ra…

Description and evaluation of the UKCA stratosphere–troposphere chemistry scheme (StratTrop vn 1.0) implemented in UKES…

Abstract. Here we present a description of the UKCA StratTrop chemical mechanism, which is used in the UKESM1 Earth system model for CMIP6. The StratTrop chemical mechanism is a m…

Automated model optimisation using the Cylc workflow engine (Cyclops v1.0)

Abstract. Most geophysical models include many parameters that are not fully determined by theory, and can be “tuned” to improve the model's agreement with available data. We migh…

Improvements to the WRF-Chem 3.5.1 model for quasi-hemispheric simulations of aerosols and ozone in the Arctic

Abstract. In this study, the WRF-Chem regional model is updated to improve simulated short-lived pollutants (e.g., aerosols, ozone) in the Arctic. Specifically, we include in WRF-…

Assessing the roles emission sources and atmospheric processes play in simulating <i>δ</i> …

Abstract. Nitrogen oxides (NOx= nitric oxide (NO) + nitrogen dioxide (NO2)) are important trace gases that affect atmospheric chemistry, air quality, and climate. Contemporary dev…

Evaluation of integrated assessment model hindcast experiments: a case study of the GCAM 3.0 land use module

Abstract. Hindcasting experiments (conducting a model forecast for a time period in which observational data are available) are being undertaken increasingly often by the integrat…

The Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP): overview and description of models, simu…

Abstract. The Atmospheric Chemistry and Climate Model Intercomparison Project (ACCMIP) consists of a series of time slice experiments targeting the long-term changes in atmospheri…

An explicit GPU-based material point method solver for elastoplastic problems (ep2-3De v1.0)

Abstract. We propose an explicit GPU-based solver within the material point method (MPM) framework using graphics processing units (GPUs) to resolve elastoplastic problems under t…

Simulations of idealised 3D atmospheric flows on terrestrial planets using LFRic-Atmosphere

Abstract. We demonstrate that LFRic-Atmosphere, a model built using the Met Office's GungHo dynamical core, is able to reproduce idealised large-scale atmospheric circulation patt…

GNAQPMS v1.1: accelerating the Global Nested Air Quality Prediction Modeling System (GNAQPMS) on Intel Xeon Phi process…

Abstract. The Global Nested Air Quality Prediction Modeling System (GNAQPMS) is the global version of the Nested Air Quality Prediction Modeling System (NAQPMS), which is a multi-…

Evaluating the vegetation–atmosphere coupling strength of ORCHIDEE land surface model (v7266)

Abstract. Plant transpiration dominates terrestrial latent heat fluxes (LE) and plays a central role in regulating the water cycle and land surface energy budget. However, Earth s…

The GPU version of LASG/IAP Climate System Ocean Model version 3 (LICOM3) under the heterogeneous-compute interface for…

Abstract. A high-resolution (1/20∘) global ocean general circulation model with graphics processing unit (GPU) code implementations is developed based on the LASG/IAP Climate Syst…

Implementation and evaluation of diabatic advection in the Lagrangian transport model MPTRAC 2.6

Abstract. Diabatic transport schemes with hybrid zeta coordinates, which follow isentropes in the stratosphere, are known to greatly improve Lagrangian transport calculations comp…

Deep learning representation of the aerosol size distribution

Abstract. Aerosols influence Earth's radiative balance via the scattering and absorbing of solar radiation, affect cloud formation, and play important roles on precipitation, ocea…

Prognostic simulations of mixed-phase clouds with model AC-1D v1.0: the impact of aerosol types and freezing parameteri…

Abstract. Mixed-phase clouds at high latitudes contribute to the uncertainty in predicting cloud feedbacks and climate sensitivity, mainly due to the complexity of microphysical p…

Improved bathymetry estimates beneath Amundsen Sea ice shelves using a Markov Chain Monte Carlo gravity inversion (Gr…

Abstract. Bathymetry beneath ice shelves in West Antarctica plays an important role in the delivery and circulation of warm waters to the ice-shelf bottom and grounding line. Larg…

CLIMFILL v0.9: a framework for intelligently gap filling Earth observations

Abstract. Remotely sensed Earth observations have many missing values. The abundance and often complex patterns of these missing values can be a barrier for combining different ob…

The Chemistry CATT-BRAMS model (CCATT-BRAMS 4.5): a regional atmospheric model system for integrated air quality and we…

Abstract. Coupled Chemistry Aerosol-Tracer Transport model to the Brazilian developments on the Regional Atmospheric Modeling System (CCATT-BRAMS, version 4.5) is an on-line regio…

Inclusion of a cold hardening scheme to represent frost tolerance is essential to model realistic plant hydraulics in t…

Abstract. As temperatures decrease in autumn, vegetation of temperate and boreal ecosystems increases its tolerance to freezing. This process, known as hardening, results in a set…

A database and tool for boundary conditions for regional air quality modeling: description and evaluation

Abstract. Transported air pollutants receive increasing attention as regulations tighten and global concentrations increase. The need to represent international transport in regio…

Modeling the topographic influence on aboveground biomass using a coupled model of hillslope hydrology and ecosystem dy…

Abstract. Topographic heterogeneity and lateral subsurface flow at the hillslope scale of ≤1 km may have outsized impacts on tropical forest through their impacts on water availab…

S <sup>4</sup> CAST v2.0: sea surface temperature based statistical seasonal fo…

Abstract. Sea surface temperature is the key variable when tackling seasonal to decadal climate forecasts. Dynamical models are unable to properly reproduce tropical climate varia…

Inclusion of a suite of weathering tracers in the cGENIE Earth system model – muffin release v.0.9.23

Abstract. The metals strontium (Sr), lithium (Li), osmium (Os) and calcium (Ca), together with their isotopes, are important tracers of weathering and volcanism – primary processe…

Quantifying the model structural error in carbon cycle data assimilation systems

Abstract. This study explores the impact of the structural error of biosphere models when assimilating net ecosystem exchange (NEE) measurements or CO2 concentration measurements …

The seasonal relationship between intraseasonal tropical variability and ENSO in CMIP5

Abstract. The El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is tightly linked to the intraseasonal tropical variability (ITV) that contributes to energise the deterministic ocean dynamics d…

A global behavioural model of human fire use and management: WHAM! v1.0

Abstract. Fire is an integral ecosystem process and a major natural source of vegetation disturbance globally. Yet at the same time, humans use and manage fire in diverse ways and…

(GO) <sup>2</sup> -SIM: a GCM-oriented ground-observation forward-simulator fra…

Abstract. General circulation model (GCM) evaluation using ground-based observations is complicated by inconsistencies in hydrometeor and phase definitions. Here we describe (GO)2…

Improving Madden–Julian oscillation simulation in atmospheric general circulation models by coupling with a one-dimensi…

Abstract. A one-column, turbulent, and kinetic-energy-type ocean mixed-layer model (snow–ice–thermocline, SIT), when coupled with three atmospheric general circulation models (AGC…

Development and evaluation of pollen source methodologies for the Victorian Grass Pollen Emissions Module VGPEM1.0

Abstract. We present the first representation of grass pollen in a 3-D dispersion model in Australia, tested using observations from eight counting sites in Victoria. The region's…

Lightning assimilation in the WRF model (Version 4.1.1): technique updates and assessment of the applications from regi…

Abstract. The lightning assimilation (LTA) technique in the Kain–Fritsch convective parameterization in the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model has been updated and appli…

Assessment of wavelet-based spatial verification by means of a stochastic precipitation model (wv_verif v0.1.0)

Abstract. The quality of precipitation forecasts is difficult to evaluate objectively because images with disjointed features surrounded by zero intensities cannot easily be compa…

Monitoring and benchmarking Earth system model simulations with ESMValTool v2.12.0

Abstract. Earth system models (ESMs) are important tools to improve our understanding of present-day climate and to project climate change under different plausible future scenari…

Earth system modeling on modular supercomputing architecture: coupled atmosphere–ocean simulations with ICON 2.6.6-rc

Abstract. The confrontation of complex Earth system model (ESM) codes with novel supercomputing architectures poses challenges to efficient modeling and job submission strategies.…

A new dust cycle model with dynamic vegetation: LPJ-dust version 1.0

Abstract. This paper presents a new offline dust cycle model which uses the Lund-Potsdam-Jena dynamic global vegetation model (Sitch et al., 2003) to calculate time varying dust s…

Incorporating wind sheltering and sediment heat flux into 1-D models of small boreal lakes: a case study with the Cana…

Abstract. Lake models are increasingly being incorporated into global and regional climate and numerical weather prediction systems. Lakes interact with their surroundings through…

Incorporation of inline warm rain diagnostics into the COSP2 satellite simulator for process-oriented model evaluation

Abstract. The Cloud Feedback Model Intercomparison Project Observational Simulator Package (COSP) is used to diagnose model performance and physical processes via an apple-to-appl…

Progress towards a probabilistic Earth system model: examining the impact of stochasticity in the atmosphere and land c…

Abstract. We introduce and study the impact of three stochastic schemes in the EC-Earth climate model: two atmospheric schemes and one stochastic land scheme. These form the basis…

Evaluating simplified chemical mechanisms within present-day simulations of the Community Earth System Model version 1…

Abstract. While state-of-the-art complex chemical mechanisms expand our understanding of atmospheric chemistry, their sheer size and computational requirements often limit simulat…

A two-layer canopy model with thermal inertia for an improved snowpack energy balance below needleleaf forest (model SN…

Abstract. A new, two-layer canopy module with thermal inertia as part of the detailed snow model SNOWPACK (version 3.2.1) is presented and evaluated. As a by-product of these new …

simpleGAMMA v1.0 – a reduced model of secondary organic aerosol formation in the aqueous aerosol phase (aaSOA)

Abstract. There is increasing evidence that the uptake and aqueous processing of water-soluble volatile organic compounds (VOCs) by wet aerosols or cloud droplets is an important …

Reallocation in modal aerosol models: impacts on predicting aerosol radiative effects

Abstract. Atmospheric models often represent the aerosol particle size distribution with a modal approach, in which particles are described with log-normal modes within predetermi…

A web service based tool to plan atmospheric research flights

Abstract. We present a web service based tool for the planning of atmospheric research flights. The tool provides online access to horizontal maps and vertical cross-sections of n…

A stabilized finite element method for calculating balance velocities in ice sheets

Abstract. We present a numerical method for calculating vertically averaged velocity fields using a mass conservation approach, commonly known as balance velocities. This allows f…

Climate forcing reconstructions for use in PMIP simulations of the last millennium (v1.0)

Abstract. Simulations of climate over the Last Millennium (850–1850 CE) have been incorporated into the third phase of the Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project (PMIP3). …

A pragmatic approach for the downscaling and bias correction of regional climate simulations: evaluation in hydrologica…

Abstract. The present study investigates a statistical approach for the downscaling of climate simulations focusing on those meteorological parameters most commonly required as in…

Upscaling methane emission hotspots in boreal peatlands

Abstract. Upscaling the properties and effects of small-scale surface heterogeneities to larger scales is a challenging issue in land surface modeling. We developed a novel approa…

Dynamic ecosystem assembly and escaping the “fire trap” in the tropics: insights from FATES_15.0.0

Abstract. Fire is a fundamental part of the Earth system, with impacts on vegetation structure, biomass, and community composition, the latter mediated in part via key fire-tolera…

Lossy compression of Earth system model data based on a hierarchical tensor with Adaptive-HGFDR (v1.0)

Abstract. Lossy compression has been applied to the data compression of large-scale Earth system model data (ESMD) due to its advantages of a high compression ratio. However, few …

Ocean Modeling with Adaptive REsolution (OMARE; version 1.0) – refactoring the NEMO model (version 4.0.1) with the para…

Abstract. High-resolution models have become widely available for the study of the ocean's small-scale processes. Although these models simulate more turbulent ocean dynamics and …

Adding four-dimensional data assimilation by analysis nudging to the Model for Prediction Across Scales – Atmosphere (v…

Abstract. The Model for Prediction Across Scales – Atmosphere (MPAS-A) has been modified to allow four-dimensional data assimilation (FDDA) by the nudging of temperature, humidity…

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