Developing UKESM

Recent results from GA6.0#136.17 (including GLOMAP-mode) + CheST (StratTrop chemistry)

Model Run	Chemistry	Aerosol-microphys	Aerosol-optical	Owner	UM version	Monsoon job ID	Met Office ID	Link to chemistry evaluation	Link to aerosol evaluation	Link to Validation Note	Comments
1	StratTrop	GLOMAP-mode	RADAER/ACTIVATE/Gas-phase RF OFF	Steven Hardiman	10.2	N/A	mi-ah813	ah813.pdf ah813_updated.pdf	None at present	ai985 vs ah813	Run for 20 years - plots based on last 10 years; Biogenic ems prescribed; No trop het chem; Lightning ems 10.7 TgN/yr; CH4 lifetime too short; Strat o3 max reduced and in better agreement with obs; Diagnosed STE flux of O3 clearly wrong. Updated pdf now includes updated methane lifetime calculation and nh_oh/sh_oh ratio.
2	StratTrop	GLOMAP-mode	RADAER/ACTIVATE/O3, N2O, CH44 RF ON	Steven Hardiman	10.2	N/A	mi-ai985	ai985.pdf ai985_updated.pdf	None at present	ai985 vs ah813	Run for 20 years - plots based on last 10 years; Biogenic ems prescribed; No trop het chem; RF bugfix included; Lightning ems 10.7 TgN/yr; CH4 lifetime too short; Strat o3 max reduced and in better agreement with obs; Diagnosed STE flux of O3 clearly wrong. Updated pdf now includes updated methane lifetime calculation and nh_oh/sh_oh ratio.
3	StratTrop	GLOMAP-mode	RADAER/ACTIVATE/O3, N2O, CH4 RF ON	Steven Hardiman	10.2	N/A	mi-aj868	aj868.pdf aj868_updated.pdf	None at present	aj868 vs ai985	RF bugfix included; Lightning emissions halved. Updated pdf now includes updated methane lifetime calculation and nh_oh/sh_oh ratio. Methane lifetime now increased.
4	StratTrop	GLOMAP-mode	RADAER/ACTIVATE/O3, N2O, CH4 RF OFF	João Teixeira	10.2	N/A	mi-ak384	ak384.pdf	None at present	ak384 vs aj868	RF bugfix included; Lightning emissions halved. Updated pdf now includes updated methane lifetime calculation and nh_oh/sh_oh ratio.