AWI-CM3 documentation

Welcome to the documention of the Alfred Wegener Institute Climate Model AWI-CM3. AWI-CM3 is coupled atmospheric & ocean general circulation model (AOGCM) based on OpenIFS and FESOM2 and is one possible configuration of the larger EC-Earth4 model framework.

Contents:

• Before you start
  • Licencing
  • Repository registration
  • Supported HPCs
• Step by step
• Releases
  • AWI-CM3 v3.2
  • AWI-CM3 v3.1.3
  • AWI-CM3 v3.1.2
  • AWI-CM3 v3.1.1
  • AWI-CM3 v3.1
  • AWI-CM3 v3.0
• Contribute
  • Personal model changes
  • Permanent model features
  • Improving the documentation
• How to
  • Cite this model
  • Measure which component is limiting the throughput of the coupled model
  • Generate OASIS3MCT remapping weights for large grids (offline and MPI+OMP parallel)
  • Select an SSP or RCP scenario
  • Control Aerosol Scaling (AWI-CM3 v3.2 and above)
  • Change the number of vertical levels for pressure level output of OpenIFS
  • Control orbital parameters
  • Use debug flags
• Workfolder contents
  • Before the time integration of the model
  • Additional files after the time integration of the model
  • Detailed description of coupling files and which ones can be generated on the fly