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    3433=== '''Possible additional work''' === 
    35 Work on overflow parametrisations, such as those that have been implemented within CCSM [[BR]] 
    36 Optimisations for NEMO (some are currently implemented at the Met Office, these could be tidies up and added for general use [[BR]] 
    37 Improvements on dynamics of flows in ice cavities[[BR]] 
     34Work on overflow parametrisations, such as those that have been implemented within CCSM [[BR]] Optimisations for NEMO (some are currently implemented at the Met Office, these could be tidies up and added for general use [[BR]] Improvements on dynamics of flows in ice cavities[[BR]] 
    3835 
    3936---- 
    4037=== '''UKMO.1 — ''' AMM + Coastal shelf modelling === 
    41 '''Motivation:''' To maintain AMM configuration, ensuring compatibility with new coastal functionality   [[BR]] 
    42 '''Status :''' Standard configuration exists   [[BR]] 
    43 '''Main tasks :''' TBD   [[BR]] 
    44 '''Science Reviewer:''' N/A   [[BR]] 
    45 '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid?   [[BR]] 
    46 '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] 
    47 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    48 '''Principal Investigator:''' Enda O'Dea (enda.odea@metoffice.gov.uk)  [[BR]] 
     38'''Motivation:''' To maintain AMM configuration, ensuring compatibility with new coastal functionality   [[BR]] '''Status :''' Standard configuration exists   [[BR]] '''Main tasks :'''  
     39 
     40 1. Create wiki page on NEMO web site with standard test case. 
     41 1. Provide test case with external open boundary data for T+S. 
     42 1. Update science as appropriate. 
     43 1. Support users. 
     44 
     45'''Science Reviewer:''' N/A   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid?   [[BR]] '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Enda O'Dea (enda.odea@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
    4946 
    5047=== '''UKMO.2 — '''GODAE metrics === 
    51 '''Motivation:'''To improve GODAE metrics (computation of meridional heat transport,meridional stream functions and transport through sections)   [[BR]] 
    52 '''Status :'''Not started   [[BR]] 
    53 '''Main tasks :'''To consider Mercators implementation of calculation of flow through sections and adapt existing Met Office code to fit in with this.  Also, to improve the code to deal with both irregular grids and rotated grids   [[BR]] 
    54 '''Science Reviewer:'''Clement Bricaud?   [[BR]] 
    55 '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    56 '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] 
    57 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    58 '''Principal Investigator:''' Rachel Furner (rachel.furner@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
     48'''Motivation:'''To improve GODAE metrics (computation of meridional heat transport,meridional stream functions and transport through sections)   [[BR]] '''Status :'''Not started   [[BR]] '''Main tasks :'''To consider Mercators implementation of calculation of flow through sections and adapt existing Met Office code to fit in with this.  Also, to improve the code to deal with both irregular grids and rotated grids   [[BR]] '''Science Reviewer:'''Clement Bricaud?   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Rachel Furner (rachel.furner@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
    5949 
    6050=== '''UKMO.3 — '''Include radiation conditions in BDY === 
    61 '''Motivation:''' As part of the merge of OBC and BDY, the OBC radiation condition needs to be implemented in BDY   [[BR]] 
    62 '''Status :''' Preparatory work done   [[BR]] 
    63 '''Main tasks :'''   [[BR]] 
    64 '''Science Reviewer:''' Jerome Chanut   [[BR]] 
    65 '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid Benshila?   [[BR]] 
    66 '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] 
    67 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    68 '''Principal Investigator:''' Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
     51'''Motivation:''' As part of the merge of OBC and BDY, the OBC radiation condition needs to be implemented in BDY   [[BR]] '''Status :''' Preparatory work done   [[BR]] '''Main tasks :'''   Implement implicit version of Orlanski radiation condition.[[BR]] '''Science Reviewer:''' Jerome Chanut   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid Benshila?   [[BR]] '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
    6952 
    7053=== '''UKMO.4 — '''Develop a capability to allow OBC users to use BDY === 
    71 '''Motivation:''' It is planned to suppress OBC in the long term and use BDY for open boundary conditions. We need to develop tools or code to make it easy for OBC-style boundary data files to be used with BDY.   [[BR]] 
    72 '''Status :'''   [[BR]] 
    73 '''Main tasks :'''   [[BR]] 
    74 '''Science Reviewer:''' OBC user   [[BR]] 
    75 '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid Benshila?   [[BR]] 
    76 '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] 
    77 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    78 '''Principal Investigator:''' Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
     54'''Motivation:''' It is planned to suppress OBC in the long term and use BDY for open boundary conditions. We need to develop tools or code to make it easy for OBC-style boundary data files to be used with BDY.   [[BR]] '''Status :'''   [[BR]] '''Main tasks :'''   Provide tools for generation of open boundary coordinates files and external data files.[[BR]] '''Science Reviewer:''' Paolo?[[BR]] '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid Benshila?   [[BR]] '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
    7955 
    8056=== '''UKMO.5 — '''Validation toolkit rewriting (in collaboration with LOCEAN) === 
    81 '''Motivation:''' NVTK is to be replaced with something more generally flexible, adaptable, maintainable and portable   [[BR]] 
    82 '''Status:''' Commencing investigation into possible "off-the-shelf" solutions   [[BR]] 
    83 '''Main tasks:'''   [[BR]] 
     57'''Motivation:''' NVTK is to be replaced with something more generally flexible, adaptable, maintainable and portable   [[BR]] '''Status:''' Commencing investigation into possible "off-the-shelf" solutions   [[BR]] '''Main tasks:'''   [[BR]] 
    8458 
    8559 1. Investigate possibility of using the Met Office User Test Framework (UTF) system - RH (1 week) 
    86  2. Assess UTF viability once basic NEMO functionality installed - RH (1 Week) 
    87  3. SV develop basic SETTE system while awaiting outcome of UTF development/tests 
     60 1. Assess UTF viability once basic NEMO functionality installed - RH (1 Week) 
     61 1. SV develop basic SETTE system while awaiting outcome of UTF development/tests 
    8862 
    89 '''Science Reviewer: ''' Simona Flavoni   [[BR]] 
    90 '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid Benshila   [[BR]] 
    91 '''Deadline:''' TBA   [[BR]] 
    92 '''Priority:''' Medium/High   [[BR]] 
    93 '''Principal Investigator:''' Richard Hill (richard.hill@metoffice.gov.uk) - consultancy role   [[BR]] 
     63'''Science Reviewer: ''' Simona Flavoni   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid Benshila   [[BR]] '''Deadline:''' TBA   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium/High   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Richard Hill (richard.hill@metoffice.gov.uk) - consultancy role   [[BR]] 
    9464 
    9565=== '''UKMO.6 — '''OBS and ASM improvements === 
    96 '''Motivation:''' Maintain and improve the data assimilation interface code   [[BR]] 
    97 '''Status:''' Code is in vn3.4 but requires maintenance and upgrades   [[BR]] 
    98 '''Main tasks:'''   [[BR]] 
     66'''Motivation:''' Maintain and improve the data assimilation interface code   [[BR]] '''Status:''' Code is in vn3.4 but requires maintenance and upgrades   [[BR]] '''Main tasks:'''   [[BR]] 
    9967 
    10068 1. Maintain the OBS and ASM code. (No changes required) 
    101  2. Implement and test any upgrades to the OBS and ASM code. 
    102  3. Develop the test environment so that it includes tests for the OBS and ASM functionality. 
     69 1. Implement and test any upgrades to the OBS and ASM code. 
     70 1. Develop the test environment so that it includes tests for the OBS and ASM functionality. 
    10371 
    104 '''Science Reviewer:''' To be reviewed by NEMOVAR partners and CMCC representative   [[BR]] 
    105 '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid Benshila   [[BR]] 
    106 '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] 
    107 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    108 '''Principal Investigator:''' Daniel Lea (daniel.lea@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
     72'''Science Reviewer:''' To be reviewed by NEMOVAR partners and CMCC representative   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:''' Rachid Benshila   [[BR]] '''Deadline:''' September 2012   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Daniel Lea (daniel.lea@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
    10973 
    11074=== '''UKMO.7 — ''' OASIS4 Interfacing === 
    111 '''Motivation:'''  Implement an OASIS4 interface, specifically to enable assessment of OAISS4 functionality and scalability when using "user defined weights" files to be investigated in the context of HadGEM3 coupled models.  [[BR]] 
    112 '''Status :''' Ongoing relative to NEMO vn3.2   [[BR]] 
    113 '''Main tasks :''' Implement interface to OASIS4 in NEMO vn3.2 (most recent OASIS4 versions available which as of Nov 2011 is changing on a weekly basis). Assess OASIS4 for correct functionality. Assess OASIS4 for viable MPP scalability. If OASIS4 is seen as a viable option, upgrade interface code to latest NEMO version (vn3.4?)  [[BR]] 
    114 '''Science Reviewer:''' Chris Harris   [[BR]] 
    115 '''System Reviewer:''' Suggest Sebastien Masson, if we decide that it is worth including the OASIS4 interfacing in the NEMO trunk.  [[BR]] 
    116 '''Deadline:''' September 2012 for decision on whether to include in NEMO vn3.5 [[BR]] 
    117 '''Priority:''' M  [[BR]] 
    118 '''Principal Investigator:''' Richard Hill (richard.hill@metoffice.gov.uk)  [[BR]] 
     75'''Motivation:'''  Implement an OASIS4 interface, specifically to enable assessment of OAISS4 functionality and scalability when using "user defined weights" files to be investigated in the context of HadGEM3 coupled models.  [[BR]] '''Status :''' Ongoing relative to NEMO vn3.2   [[BR]] '''Main tasks :''' Implement interface to OASIS4 in NEMO (most recent OASIS4 versions available which as of Nov 2011 is changing on a weekly basis). Assess OASIS4 for correct functionality. Assess OASIS4 for viable MPP scalability. If OASIS4 is seen as a viable option, upgrade interface code to latest NEMO version (vn3.4?)  [[BR]] '''Science Reviewer:''' ??   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:''' Suggest Sebastien Masson, if we decide that it is worth including the OASIS4 interfacing in the NEMO trunk.  [[BR]] '''Deadline:''' September 2012 for decision on whether to include in NEMO vn3.5 [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium[[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Richard Hill (richard.hill@metoffice.gov.uk)  [[BR]] 
    11976 
    12077=== '''UKMO.8 — ''' A new vertical coordinate scheme for shelf waters === 
    121 '''Motivation:''' The current stretched sigma coordinate options mean the size of the surface box varies greatly, leading to inconsistent flux inputs.  We would like to develop a terrain following coordinate system which still provides a constant surface box height.   [[BR]] 
    122 '''Status :''' A proposed coordinate system has been scoped  [[BR]] 
    123 '''Main tasks :''' 
     78'''Motivation:''' The current stretched sigma coordinate options mean the size of the surface box varies greatly, leading to inconsistent flux inputs.  We would like to develop a terrain following coordinate system which still provides a constant surface box height.   [[BR]] '''Status :''' A proposed coordinate system has been scoped  [[BR]] '''Main tasks :''' 
    12479 
    125    1. Finalise the theory of the vertical coordinate system 
    126    2. Implement this within domzgr and test the effects 
     80 1. Finalise the theory of the vertical coordinate system 
     81 1. Implement this within domzgr and test the effects 
    12782 
    128 '''Science Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    129 '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    130 '''Deadline:'''   [[BR]] 
    131 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    132 '''Principal Investigator:''' Rachel Furner (rachel.furner@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
     83'''Science Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] '''Deadline:'''   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Rachel Furner (rachel.furner@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
    13384 
    13485=== '''UKMO.9 — ''' CICE improvements === 
    135 '''Motivation:''' Maintain and improve the interface code to CICE   [[BR]] 
    136 '''Status:''' Code is in vn3.4 but requires maintenance and upgrades   [[BR]] 
    137 '''Main tasks:''' 
     86'''Motivation:''' Maintain and improve the interface code to CICE   [[BR]] '''Status:''' Code is in vn3.4 but requires maintenance and upgrades   [[BR]] '''Main tasks:''' 
    13887 
    139    1. Fix any bugs 
    140    2. Consider enhancements to calculation of freezing / melting potential and interpolation of vectors around coasts 
    141    3. Tidy /modify code to be most helpful to current known users 
    142    4. Make NEMO-CICE functionality available in more configurations and with other improvements planned for next release. 
     88 1. Fix any bugs 
     89 1. Consider enhancements to calculation of freezing / melting potential and interpolation of vectors around coasts 
     90 1. Tidy /modify code to be most helpful to current known users 
     91 1. Make NEMO-CICE functionality available in more configurations and with other improvements planned for next release. 
    14392 
     93'''Science Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] '''Deadline:''' 30 September 2012   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Chris Harris (christopher.harris@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
    14494 
    145 '''Science Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    146 '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    147 '''Deadline:''' 30 September 2012   [[BR]] 
    148 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    149 '''Principal Investigator:''' Chris Harris (christopher.harris@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
     95=== '''UKMO.10 — ''' Reinstating of nn_stocklist === 
     96'''Motivation:''' The option to specify a list of times for which to output restart files, instead of a frequency was removed at vn3.0, and needs to be re-added    [[BR]] '''Status:''' code exists at Met Office    [[BR]] '''Main tasks:''' Update Met Office code to latest version. 
    15097 
    151 === '''UKMO.10 — ''' Reinstating of nn_stocklist  === 
    152 '''Motivation:''' The option to specify a list of times for which to output restart files, instead of a frequency was removed at vn3.0, and needs to be re-added    [[BR]] 
    153 '''Status:''' code exists at Met Office    [[BR]] 
    154 '''Main tasks:''' Update Met Office code to latest version. 
    155 '''Science Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    156 '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    157 '''Deadline:'''   [[BR]] 
    158 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    159 '''Principal Investigator:''' Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
     98'''Science Reviewer:''' n/a  [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:'''  ?? [[BR]] '''Deadline:'''   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
    16099 
    161100=== '''UKMO.11 — ''' Add a kara mixed layer diagnostic === 
    162 '''Motivation:'''   [[BR]] 
    163 '''Status:'''    [[BR]] 
    164 '''Main tasks:'''   [[BR]] 
    165 '''Science Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    166 '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    167 '''Deadline:'''   [[BR]] 
    168 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    169 '''Principal Investigator:''' Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
     101'''Motivation:'''   The Met Office uses the Kara et al mixed-layer depth diagnostic as our standard MLD diagnostic.[[BR]] '''Status:'''    [[BR]] '''Main tasks:'''   Implement Kara scheme as alternative to existing MLD diagnostics.[[BR]] '''Science Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] '''Deadline:'''   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
    170102 
    171103=== '''UKMO.12 — ''' Add a CFL diagnostic === 
    172 '''Motivation:'''    [[BR]] 
    173 '''Status:'''    [[BR]] 
    174 '''Main tasks:'''   [[BR]] 
    175 '''Science Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    176 '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] 
    177 '''Deadline:'''   [[BR]] 
    178 '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] 
    179 '''Principal Investigator:''' Ed Blockley (ed.blockley@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]] 
     104'''Motivation:'''    This is an option to output the maximum CFL parameter during a model run. Output in ocean.output file.[[BR]] '''Status:'''    [[BR]] '''Main tasks:'''   [[BR]] '''Science Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] '''System Reviewer:'''   [[BR]] '''Deadline:'''   [[BR]] '''Priority:''' Medium   [[BR]] '''Principal Investigator:''' Ed Blockley (ed.blockley@metoffice.gov.uk)   [[BR]]