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AtmosphericcompositionintheCommunityEarthSystemModel(CESM)
Jean-FrançoisLamarqueCESMChiefScientist
NationalCenterforAtmosphericResearch
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CESM2components
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TobereleasedinJune2017
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CouplingGeos-CHEMtoCESM
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GEOS-Chem
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CAM5.5
June2015
CLUBB
CLUBB
ZM
MG2
CLUBB
RRTMG
MAM4
FV
CAM5.4
May2015UW
UW
ZM
MG2
Park
RRTMG
MAM4
FV
Model CAM4CCSM4
CAM5.1CESM1.0.3
CAM5.3CESM1.2.0
Release Apr2010 June2011 June2013PBL HB UW UW
Shallowconv. Hack UW UW
Deepconv. ZM ZM ZM
Microphysics RK MG MG
Macrophysics RK Park Park
Radiation CAMRT RRTMG RRTMG
Aerosols BAM MAM3 MAM3
Dynamics FV FV SE
= New parameterization/dynamics
http://www.cesm.ucar.edu/working_groups/Atmosphere/development/cam6/CAM5.5_panel_rec_Jun15.pdfhttp://www.cesm.ucar.edu/working_groups/Atmosphere/development/cam6/cam5.5-process/
Evolutionofatmospheremodel
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CESM2:ComparisontoCESM1LENS
OBSCESM1 CESM2
ImprovementsinIndianOcean,IndianMonsoon&SPCZ
DJF
JJA
PrecipitationClimatology
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CESM2:ComparisontoCESM1LENSPrecipitation Lines:850-mbU
• LagcorrelationwithIndian-Oceanprecip
• 20-100daybandpassfilter,10S-10N
• 9years,DJFMAM
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Madden-JulianOscillation
Lines:OLR 6
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CESM
LandIce
SocietalDimensions
Paleo-Climate
SoftwareEngineering
AtmosphereModel
Chemistry-Climate
Polar Climate
WholeAtmosphere
LandModel
BioGeo-Chemistry
OceanModel
ClimateVariability
andChange
CESM Advisory Board
CESM Scientific Steering Committee
CESM ProjectBased on 20+ Years of model development and application
Most working groups have winter/spring meetings. Annual
meeting in June(≈350 participants).
CESM is primarily sponsored by the National Science Foundation with other agencies
CESMGovernance
7www.cesm.ucar.edu
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AtmosphericcompositioninCESM(1)
• Allversionsdiscussedhereareusingthesamecodebase,selectingcomponents/physics/…throughcompsets
• Atmosphericverticalextent(standardconfigurations)– Low-top(40km):CAM– High-top(150km):WACCM– Spaceweather(500km):WACCM-X
• Canbeusedinfully-coupled,specifiedSSTs/SICsorspecifieddynamicsconfigurations(usuallyMERRA)->alwayscoupledtolandmodel
• Differentdynamicalcoresavailable:FV/FV3,SE,MPAS
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AtmosphericcompositioninCESM(2)• ChemistryisbasedonMOZARTandisflexibleinitscomplexity(troposphere->ionosphere)
• ChemistryiscoupledtoModalAerosolModel(MAM4/MAM7)->aerosolindirecteffect
• VBSincludedtorepresentSOA• VolcanicaerosolsfromSO2 emissions• SpecifiedemissionsavailablethroughnetCDF files(usuallymonthly,butflexible)
• WetremovalusesNeu andPrather;tiedtohydrologicalcycle
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AtmosphericcompositioninCESM(3)
• Couplingtolandmodel– Drydeposition(O3 impactonstomatalconductance)– Nitrogen(NOy/NHx)depositionimpactscarbon/nitrogencycle– Blackcarbondepositiononsnow– Biogenicemissions(currentlyMEGANv2.1)– Dustemissions– Fireemissions(incl.verticalredistribution,followingM.ValMartin)frominteractivefiremodel
– WetlandCH4 emissions
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AtmosphericcompositioninCESM(4)
• Couplingtoocean(specifiedorinteractive)– Drydeposition– Nitrogendepositionimpactscarbon/nitrogencycle– Blackcarbondepositiononsea-ice– Sea-saltemissions– Halogenemissions(specified-only)– DMS(butnotwithlatestBGC)
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Typicalapplications• Long-termsimulations(historical,future,paleo-climate;e.g.CMIP6)– Changeinemissions,land-use,LLGHGs/ODSs– Internalvariability
• Short-term/campaignsimulations– Specifieddynamics(incl.forecasts)– Dataassimilation(incl.CO/aerosols)throughensembleKalman filterDART
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CMIP6:simulationbreakdown• CESM2-CAM6-1o:≈17,000years• CESM2-WACCM6-1o:≈5,000years
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WACCM(fixedSSTs)
CAM(coupled)
BGCspinup Oceanonly
BGCspinup Landonly
500years
200years
WACCM(fixedSSTs)
CAM(coupled)
CAM/MAM4:20+sypd (1o,32L)WACCM:6sypd (1o,70L,228sp.)
Ozone,oxidants,volcanic/strat.aerosols,nitrogendeposition
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CESM2Regionalrefinement
Regional-refinementinCAM6(AMIP)withtheSpectralElement(SE)andMPASdynamicalcores(effortledbyA.Gettelman andC.Zarzycki)
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Precipitable waterSept23-Oct3,111km->14km
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Questions?Comments?
MoviefromM.LongandT.Scheitlin
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Internalvariabilityandensemble
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SomenumbersonCESM
• 0.25o, 1o and 2o resolutions
• 30 minute time step (for 1o and 2o)
• 32 atmosphere levels (70 for WACCM)
• 60 ocean levels (0.1o or 1o)
• 25 ground layers
• ~5 million grid boxes at 1o resolution
• >1.5 million lines of computer code
• Data archived (monthly, daily, hourly) for hundreds of geophysical fields
• Utilized by hundreds of scientists all around the world18IGC8May32017
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CESM2:ComparisontoCESM1LENS
Nino3.4SSTPower
Spectrum
TooearlytosaywhetherthereareimprovementsoverLENS(needanother
500years)
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