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@chengzhuzhang chengzhuzhang released this 01 Mar 19:09

This is a major release.

New Features:

  • Incorporation of ARM-diags which uses in-situ measurements from DOE's ARM (Atmospheric Radiation Measurement) Program to compare with point grid model output. Diagnostics added include: seasonal mean, annual cycle cycle of a set of atmospheric variables, including (surface temperature, precipitation, radiation fluxes, surface turbulent fluxes...); diurnal cycle of precipitation and cloud; convection onset metrics.

  • MERRA 2 datasets are updated to include monthly main daily maximum and minimum surface air temperature.

Other major enhancement

  • Add a test suite for E3SM-Diags on Chrysalis/Anvil
  • Image comparison tests added in unit tests and a complete run
  • Integrate GitHub Actions CI/CD workflow
  • Add and apply formatters and linters to codebase

Minor enhancement

  • Code repo clean up by moving test data to E3SM data server and providing data download script.
  • Simplify Conda environments

Documentation

  • Include quick guide for Chrysalis/Anvil
  • Update post-processing and run scripts examples
  • Update development guide