CMEPS documentation

The Community Mediator for Earth Prediction Systems (CMEPS) is a NUOPC-compliant Mediator component used for coupling Earth system model components. It is currently being used in NCAR’s Community Earth System Model (CESM) and NOAA’s subseasonal-to-seasonal coupled system.

Table of contents

• 1. Introduction
  • 1.1. Organization of the CMEPS mediator code
  • 1.2. Mapping and Merging Primer
  • 1.3. Area Corrections
  • 1.4. Lags, Accumulation and Averaging
  • 1.5. Flux Calculation Grid
• 2. CMEPS application specific code
  • 2.1. Field Naming Convention
  • 2.2. Exchange of fields
• 3. CMEPS fractions module
• 4. CMEPS prep modules
• 5. CMEPS generic modules
• 6. Addendum
  • 6.1. CMEPS Application Independent Attributes
  • 6.2. CMEPS CESM attributes
  • 6.3. CMEPS field names