UKCA Chemistry and Aerosol Tutorials at vn10.4

UKCA Chemistry and Aerosol Tutorials for UM8.4

The following tutorials will teach you how to use various aspects of UKCA, and the parts of the UMUI (Unified Model User Interface) that are specific to UKCA.

• Things to know before you start

General use of the Rose and UKCA:

1. Running existing UKCA Job
2. Exploring Rose
3. What is STASH?
4. Adding new chemical tracers
5. Adding new emissions
6. Adding new chemical reactions
7. Adding dry deposition of chemical species
8. Adding wet deposition of chemical species
9. Adding new UKCA chemical diagnostics
10. Examining Aerosol Optical Depth changes
11. Changing the aerosol configuration
12. Diagnosing the radiative effect of aerosols

The slides from the face-to-face workshop run in March 2014 can be found here: UKCA Tutorial Slides

When you have completed these Tutorials please consider completing the User Feedback Survey.

These tutorials are an update and expansion of the tutorials which were at UM8.4 and UM8.4.

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This tutorial has been funded by the ACITES Atmospheric Chemistry Modelling Network and the NERC Advanced Training: Short Courses award scheme.

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Written by Luke Abraham 2016