UKCA Chemistry and Aerosol Tutorials at vn11.8

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UKCA Chemistry and Aerosol Tutorials at vn11.8 using Rose & Cylc

The following tutorials will teach you how to use various aspects of UKCA, and the parts of Rose (the Unified Model's python-based user interface) that are specific to UKCA.

# Difficulty Time to Complete Topic
1 EASY Under 30 minutes Running an existing UKCA Suite
2 EASY Under 30 minutes Exploring Rose
3 EASY Under 30 minutes What is STASH?
4 HARD 1-2 hours Adding new chemical tracers
5 HARD 1-2 hours Adding new emissions
6 MEDIUM 30-60 minute Adding new chemical reactions
7 MEDIUM 30-60 minute Adding dry deposition of chemical species
8 EASY Under 30 minutes Adding wet deposition of chemical species
9 HARD 1-2 hours Adding new UKCA chemical diagnostics
10 HARD 1-2 hours Examining Aerosol Impacts
11 HARD 1-2 hours Worked Example: Developing a change for submission to the trunk

These tutorials are an update and expansion of the tutorials which were at UM8.2, UM8.4, UM10.4, and UM10.9.


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

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Written by Luke Abraham 2020