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https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-13-1179-2020
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https://doi.org/10.5194/gmd-13-1179-2020
© Author(s) 2020. This work is distributed under
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.
Methods for assessment of models
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16 Mar 2020
Methods for assessment of models |
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| 16 Mar 2020
Earth System Model Evaluation Tool (ESMValTool) v2.0 – technical overview
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Bouwe Andela
Netherlands eScience Center, Science Park 140, 1098 XG Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Veronika Eyring
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
University of Bremen, Institute of Environmental Physics (IUP), Bremen, Germany
Axel Lauer
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Valeriu Predoi
National Centre for Atmospheric Science, Department of Meteorology, University of Reading, Reading, UK
Manuel Schlund
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Javier Vegas-Regidor
Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain
Lisa Bock
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Björn Brötz
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Lee de Mora
Plymouth Marine Laboratory, Prospect Place, The Hoe, Plymouth, Devon, PL1 3DH, UK
Faruk Diblen
Netherlands eScience Center, Science Park 140, 1098 XG Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Laura Dreyer
Met Office, FitzRoy Road, Exeter, EX1 3PB, UK
Niels Drost
Netherlands eScience Center, Science Park 140, 1098 XG Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Paul Earnshaw
Met Office, FitzRoy Road, Exeter, EX1 3PB, UK
Birgit Hassler
Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (DLR), Institut für Physik der Atmosphäre, Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
Nikolay Koldunov
Alfred Wegener Institute, Helmholtz Centre for Polar and Marine
Research, Bremerhaven, Germany
MARUM – Center for Marine Environmental Sciences, Bremen, Germany
Bill Little
Met Office, FitzRoy Road, Exeter, EX1 3PB, UK
Saskia Loosveldt Tomas
Barcelona Supercomputing Center, Barcelona, Spain
Klaus Zimmermann
Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute (SMHI),
Norrköping, Sweden
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This paper describes the second major release of ESMValTool, a community diagnostic and performance metrics tool for the evaluation of Earth system models. This new version features a brand new design, with an improved interface and a revised preprocessor. It takes advantage of state-of-the-art computational libraries and methods to deploy efficient and user-friendly data processing, improving the performance over its predecessor by more than a factor of 30.
This paper describes the second major release of ESMValTool, a community diagnostic and...
