GEOS-Chem v11-02 benchmark history

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On this page we have posted complete information about all benchmark simulations (both 1-month and 1-year) for GEOS-Chem v11-02.

1-year full-chemistry benchmarks

TBD

1-month benchmarks

v11-02a

Here is the assessment form for 1-month benchmark simulation v11-02a.

Description
New features added into GEOS-Chem:

Features affecting the full-chemistry simulation in this benchmark:

Feature Submitted by
Updating chemistry rate constants based on JPL Publication 15-10 Barron Henderson (US EPA)
Mat Evans (U. York)
Oxidants and Chemistry WG
Fixes to correct ALK4 lumping issue Barron Henderson (US EPA)
PAN updates Emily Fischer (CSU)
Monthly mean NEI2011 emissions GCST
Katie Travis (Harvard)



Features not affecting the full-chemistry simulation in this benchmark:

Feature Submitted by
Implement ISORROPIA v2.0 as a Fortran module (eliminating COMMON blocks) Seb Eastham (Harvard)
GCST
Developer name(s) and institution(s):
Version, resolution, met fields used: v11-02, GEOS-FP (72L), 4x5, July 2013
1-month benchmark finished on: TBD
Performance statistics:
Compared to previous benchmark: v11-01 public release
This update will impact:
(select all that apply with boldface)
Advection, BL Mixing, Convection, Met Fields, Dry Dep, Wet Dep, Stratosphere, Anthro Emiss, Biogenic Emiss, Biomass Emiss, Photolysis, Chemistry, Other (please specify):
Unit test results may be viewed at: TBD
Plots may be viewed at: TBD
Metrics
Global mean OH (from log file): TBD x 105 molec/cm3
Methyl chloroform lifetime: TBD years
Did either of these change by more than 5%? TBD
At the SURFACE, list all species that changed by 10% or more:
Comments on SURFACE differences:
At 500 hPa, list all species that changed by 10% or more:
Comments on 500 hPa differences:
In the ZONAL MEAN differences, list all species that changed by 10% or more:
Comments on ZONAL MEAN differences:
In the EMISSION RATIO maps, list all species that changed by 10% or more:
Comments on EMISSION RATIO differences:
Additional or summary comments:
Approval
Requires further investigation: TBD
Approved by: TBD
Date of approval: TBD

--Melissa Sulprizio (talk) 18:46, 14 April 2017 (UTC)

1-year Rn-Pb-Be benchmarks

TBD