Supplementary Job SJ1.0

This page documents the vn8.4 GA4.0 N216L85 supplementary job SJ1.0 (xjgvb/c on MONSooN and xjgve/? on ARCHER).

This job has been developed by Luke Abraham with help from several others.

It is a continuation of GA4.0 N216 Development - more information can be found on that page.

Base Model

The base atmosphere model used here is the GA4.0 configuration. More information on GA4.0 development can be found on Global Atmosphere 4.0/Global Land 4.0 documentation pages (password required). A GMD paper documenting this model is also available.

The configuration is based on the Met Office job anenj (via MONSooN job xhmaj) which is derived from amche (the standard GA4.0 N96L85 interactive dust model) via

vn8.4 N216 development
amche (base vn8.0 GA4.0 job) owned by Dan Copsey
  $\rightarrow$ xipvp (MONSooN) owned by Jeremy Walton
   $\rightarrow$ xjgva (made N216 by comparing aliur to ajthw) owned by Luke Abraham
    $\rightarrow$ xjgvb initialised from 1999-12-01 dump from xjgva, and made a TS2000 set-up
     $\rightarrow$ xjgve copied to ARCHER

reference vn8.0 jobs

• N96

aliur (base vn8.0 GA4.0 N96L85 job)
  $\rightarrow$ xipvo (MONSooN) owned by Jeremy Walton

• N216

ajthw (base vn8.0 GA4.0 N216L85 job)
  $\rightarrow$ xfthi (MONSooN) owned by Oliver Derbyshire
    $\rightarrow$ xfaym owned by Malcolm Roberts
      $\rightarrow$ xfaym owned by Malcolm Roberts
        $\rightarrow$ xhcea owned by Jane Mulcahy

Contributions and Acknowledgements

Luke Abraham would like to thank the following people (in no particular order) for their help in creating this job:

• Jeremy Walton (Met Office)
• Malcolm Roberts (Met Office)
• Jane Mulcahy (Met Office)
• Maria Russo (NCAS, University of Cambridge)
• Marie-Estelle Demory (NCAS, University of Reading)
• NCAS-CMS