EAS372 Weather Analysis and Forecasting

Documentation of CMC's GEM
- GEM (linked web pages, not dated)
- Improvements to Global Deterministic Prediction System (GDPS) and related changes to the Regional Deterministic Prediction System (RDPS) (7 Feb. 2014)
- Improvements to the Regional Deterministic Prediction System (RDPS) (3 Oct. 2012)
- RDPS (14 Nov. 2014)
- Link to web site documenting changes to CMC products (incl. GEM, Canadian NWP model)
- HRDPS (non-hydrostatic, high resolution deterministic prediction system)
- General intro to GEM (Cote et al.)
- Global 33 km (Nov. 2006)
- Regional 15 km (May 2004)
- Model physics (Stephane Belair)
- CMC's implementation of the ISBA land surface scheme (Interactions Soil-Biosphere-Atmosphere)
- CMC's RPN (Recherche en Prevision Numerique) physics package (Mailhot et al., 1998; precedes GEM but some elements of GEM's physics package can be traced back to this earlier era)
- CMC Library (use the password provided on this CMC page)
WRF model
- full technical description (WRF-ARW, 1.2 MB pdf file)
- WRF-NMM dynamics (as used in NAM/Wrf)
CCCMa's AGCMs, OGCMs and Coupled AOGCMs
- Canadian Centre for Climate Modelling and Analysis
Overview of NCEP models (and links to info on each)
- Global Forecast System (GFS) based on the Global Data Assimilation System and the Global Spectral Model
- Technical Procedures Bulletin for the T382 Global Forecast System (dated 2005 -- many upgrades since)
About UKMO model(s) (follow links under "Research")

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