Recent developments
- Longstanding bugs in ocean diagnostics have been found and fixed. diagsw_inlansea.mod UTOPIA_4p5_divUTw.mod. There’s also a more accurate version of the correction to numerical tracer drift in the ocean, vflux_drift.mod_301015
- Dec2015: work is underway to create a more portable version of FAMOUS that can be installed without the headache of the whole outdated UM4.5 build system
- Autumn 2015: we’re trying to come up with a unified format for Bristol and Reading FAMOUS setups/UMUI jobs to make comparison/job sharing much more easy
- Summer2015: FAMOUS has been installed on the national HPC ARCHER where it’s available for use by anyone with an ARCHER account, and also at NOC, Southampton
- 2011 -: as part of a NERC standard grant, a complex and physically consistent coupling between FAMOUS and icesheet models. Initial work used Glimmer-CISM, we’re now using the BISICLES adaptive mesh model
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