Detailed Instructions

Downloading CESM with MOM6

MOM6 is now an optional ocean component in CESM 2.2, along with the primary ocean component POP2, which is to be deprecated in CESM 3.0. The following instructions describe how to download the experimental releases of CESM2.2 with MOM6.

Creating a new MOM6 case in CESM:

What's available

Grids:

• tx0.66v1 (workhorse): tripolar, 0.66-degree grid developed for MOM6+CESM.
• gx1v6 (testing only): dipole, 1-degree grid inherited from POP2.
• tx0.25v1 (testing only): tripolar, 0.24-degree grid from the MOM6 community.

Compsets:

Resolution:

When creating a new MOM6+CESM case, users need to specify the resolution

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Machines:

• MOM6+CESM is routinely tested in the following NCAR machines:
• cheyenne (CISL)
• hobart (CGD)
• izumi (unified)

Running MOM6 cases:

Customizing MOM6 cases: