Held and Suarez (1994) experiments

Overview

A benchmark calculation proposed by Held and Suarez(1994). This test evaluates the dynamical core of DCPAM.

References

Held, I. M., and Suarez, M. J., 1994: A proposal for the intercomparison of the dynamical cores of atmospheric general circuation models. Bull. Am. Meteor. Soc., 75 , 1825--1830.

Results

Note that results are written in JAPANESE.

Under construction

Integral time: Time step: Time integration method: Resolution: System: Compiler

Results of AGCM5 for reference

Integral time: Time step: Time integration method: Resolution: System: Compiler

1200 days: 20 min: Semi-Implicit: T42L20: NEC SX-8: FORTRAN90/SX
- Extra:
  - Effect of Held and Suarez (1994) is given to values on step t+\Delta t as adjustment
  - Angular velocity is double

Old results

Experiments with "dcpam2"

Note that results are written in JAPANESE.

Integral time: Resolution: Initial Temperature: System: Compiler

Acknowledgement

Acknowledgement