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    2626|| !MetOffice-6 || Updates to 1-d model configuration || Submitted for review || http://forge.ipsl.jussieu.fr/nemo/browser/branches/2013/dev_r3987_UKMO6_C1D || #1085 || https://forge.ipsl.jussieu.fr/nemo/wiki/ticket/1085 || Marcello Vichi || In progress || || Yes, with additional work being done in 2014 || 
    2727|| !MetOffice-7 || Improvements to coupling || Nothing to be submitted || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || No code submission expected now or in foreseeable future || 
    28 || !MetOffice-8 || Assess use of Met Office UM testing systems for NEMO || Nothing to be submitted || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || No code submission expected now or in foreseeable future || 
     28|| !MetOffice-8 || Assess use of Met Office UM testing systems for NEMO || Nothing to be submitted || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || N/A || No code submission expected now or in foreseeable future, we will continue to keep up to date with systems used for UM and consider their effectiveness for NEMO, but at present nothing is planned. || 
    2929|| !MetOffice-9 || Allow specification of a start time || || || || || || || || To be done in 2014 || 
    3030 
    3131---- 
    32 === '''!MetOffice-1 -''' Include radiation conditions in BDY === 
    33   '''        Description:'''         The OBC radiation condition needs to be implemented in BDY   [[BR]]           '''        Motivation:'''         To enable the merge of OBC and BDY   [[BR]]         '''        Status :'''         Preparatory work done   [[BR]]         '''        Main tasks :'''           Implement implicit version of Orlanski radiation condition.[[BR]]         '''        System Reviewer:'''         Rachid Benshila?   [[BR]]         '''        Science Reviewer:'''         Jerome Chanut   [[BR]]         '''        Deadline:'''         September 2013   [[BR]]         '''        Priority:'''         Medium   [[BR]]                  '''        Depends on:'''              [[BR]]                  '''        Principal Investigator:'''         Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
     32Main highlight of this years achievements is the implementation of offline OBS OPER code, however, the merge of obc and bdy, and the implementation of a 1d configuration have also been substantial useful code developments. 
     33 
     34---- 
     35[[BR]]=== '''!MetOffice-1 -''' Include radiation conditions in BDY === 
     36  '''         Description:'''          The OBC radiation condition needs to be implemented in BDY   [[BR]]            '''         Motivation:'''          To enable the merge of OBC and BDY   [[BR]]          '''         Status :'''          Preparatory work done   [[BR]]          '''         Main tasks :'''            Implement implicit version of Orlanski radiation condition.[[BR]]          '''         System Reviewer:'''          Rachid Benshila?   [[BR]]          '''         Science Reviewer:'''          Jerome Chanut   [[BR]]          '''         Deadline:'''          September 2013   [[BR]]          '''         Priority:'''          Medium   [[BR]]                   '''         Depends on:'''               [[BR]]                   '''         Principal Investigator:'''          Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
    3437 
    3538=== '''!MetOffice-2 -''' Develop a capability to allow OBC users to use BDY === 
    36   '''        Description:'''        Develop tools or code to allow OBC-style boundary data files to be used with BDY    [[BR]]           '''        Motivation:'''         It is planned to suppress OBC in the long term and use BDY for open boundary conditions, this work is needed to enable users to switch easily   [[BR]]         '''        Status :'''           [[BR]]         '''        Main tasks :'''           Provide tools for generation of open boundary coordinates files and external data files.[[BR]]         '''        System Reviewer:'''         Rachid Benshila?   [[BR]]         '''        Science Reviewer:'''         Guillaume Reffray (and Paolo?) [[BR]]         '''        Deadline:'''         September 2013   [[BR]]         '''        Priority:'''         Medium   [[BR]]         '''        Depends on:'''           [[BR]]         '''        Principal Investigator:'''         Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
     39  '''         Description:'''         Develop tools or code to allow OBC-style boundary data files to be used with BDY    [[BR]]            '''         Motivation:'''          It is planned to suppress OBC in the long term and use BDY for open boundary conditions, this work is needed to enable users to switch easily   [[BR]]          '''         Status :'''            [[BR]]          '''         Main tasks :'''            Provide tools for generation of open boundary coordinates files and external data files.[[BR]]          '''         System Reviewer:'''          Rachid Benshila?   [[BR]]          '''         Science Reviewer:'''          Guillaume Reffray (and Paolo?) [[BR]]          '''         Deadline:'''          September 2013   [[BR]]          '''         Priority:'''          Medium   [[BR]]          '''         Depends on:'''            [[BR]]          '''         Principal Investigator:'''          Dave Storkey (dave.storkey@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
    3740 
    3841=== '''!MetOffice-3 -''' Add a CFL diagnostic === 
    39   '''        Description:'''         Add code to calculate and output (to ocean.output) the maximum CFL parameter during a run    [[BR]]           '''        Motivation:'''         To inform users of stability constraints.     [[BR]]         '''        Status:'''         Done (subject to review)    [[BR]]         '''        Main tasks:'''          None [[BR]]         '''        System Reviewer:'''          [[BR]]         '''        Science Reviewer:'''          [[BR]]         '''        Deadline:'''         June 2013  [[BR]]         '''        Priority:'''         Low[[BR]]        '''                 Depends on:'''         Nothing [[BR]]         '''        Principal Investigator:'''         Ed Blockley (ed.blockley@metoffice.gov.uk) 
     42  '''         Description:'''          Add code to calculate and output (to ocean.output) the maximum CFL parameter during a run    [[BR]]            '''         Motivation:'''          To inform users of stability constraints.     [[BR]]          '''         Status:'''          Done (subject to review)    [[BR]]          '''         Main tasks:'''           None [[BR]]          '''         System Reviewer:'''           [[BR]]          '''         Science Reviewer:'''           [[BR]]          '''         Deadline:'''          June 2013  [[BR]]          '''         Priority:'''          Low[[BR]]         '''                  Depends on:'''          Nothing [[BR]]          '''         Principal Investigator:'''          Ed Blockley (ed.blockley@metoffice.gov.uk) 
    4043 
    4144=== '''!MetOffice-4 -''' Improvements to OBS and ASM === 
    42   '''        Description:'''         Enable OBS and ASM code to work with generalised vertical coordinates (i.e. s-coordinates) and add OBS and ASM options to a reference configuration  [[BR]]         '''        Motivation:'''         Extend use of OSB and ASM for all vertical coordinate options.  Also to allow easy use and testing by adding to reference configuration. [[BR]]          '''        Status :'''         [[BR]]         '''        Main tasks :'''         Extend use of OBS and ASM for all vertical coordinate options (tested in the North West Shelf configuration). [[BR]]        Allow easy use and testing by adding OBS files (and perhaps ASM) to reference configuration.[[BR]]        Add an offline version of the Obs operator code to the TOOLS directory (to be done by Andy Ryan) [[BR]]         '''        Science Reviewer:'''         Gurvan Madec? [[BR]]         '''        System Reviewer:'''         Gurvan Madec? [[BR]]         '''        Deadline:'''         September 2013 [[BR]]         '''        Priority:'''         High [[BR]]         '''        Depends on:'''         [[BR]]         '''        Principal Investigator :'''         Dan Lea (daniel.lea@metoffice.gov.uk) 
     45  '''         Description:'''          Enable OBS and ASM code to work with generalised vertical coordinates (i.e. s-coordinates) and add OBS and ASM options to a reference configuration  [[BR]]          '''         Motivation:'''          Extend use of OSB and ASM for all vertical coordinate options.  Also to allow easy use and testing by adding to reference configuration. [[BR]]           '''         Status :'''          [[BR]]          '''         Main tasks :'''          Extend use of OBS and ASM for all vertical coordinate options (tested in the North West Shelf configuration). [[BR]]         Allow easy use and testing by adding OBS files (and perhaps ASM) to reference configuration.[[BR]]         Add an offline version of the Obs operator code to the TOOLS directory (to be done by Andy Ryan) [[BR]]          '''         Science Reviewer:'''          Gurvan Madec? [[BR]]          '''         System Reviewer:'''          Gurvan Madec? [[BR]]          '''         Deadline:'''          September 2013 [[BR]]          '''         Priority:'''          High [[BR]]          '''         Depends on:'''          [[BR]]          '''         Principal Investigator :'''          Dan Lea (daniel.lea@metoffice.gov.uk) 
    4346 
    4447=== '''!MetOffice-5 -''' Inclusion of extra diagnostics === 
    45   '''        Description:'''         Inclusion of diagnostics for meridional heat transport and model values at moorings. [[BR]]         '''        Motivation:'''         Inclusion of these additional GODAE metrics will allow useful model assessments and inter-model comparisons [[BR]]         '''        Status :'''         [[BR]]         '''        Main tasks :'''         Add diamoor routine to allow output to an ASCII file of model values at a mooring site for all required time steps [[BR]]         Add diamht routine to compute and output the meridional heat transport and the meridional stream function [[BR]]         '''        Science Reviewer:'''         Clement Bricaud? [[BR]]         '''        System Reviewer:'''         Clement Bricaud? [[BR]]         '''        Deadline:'''         September 2013 [[BR]]         '''        Priority:'''         Medium [[BR]]         '''        Depends on:'''         [[BR]]         '''        Principal Investigator :'''         Rachel Furner (rachel.furner@metoffice.gov.uk) 
     48  '''         Description:'''          Inclusion of diagnostics for meridional heat transport and model values at moorings. [[BR]]          '''         Motivation:'''          Inclusion of these additional GODAE metrics will allow useful model assessments and inter-model comparisons [[BR]]          '''         Status :'''          [[BR]]          '''         Main tasks :'''          Add diamoor routine to allow output to an ASCII file of model values at a mooring site for all required time steps [[BR]]          Add diamht routine to compute and output the meridional heat transport and the meridional stream function [[BR]]          '''         Science Reviewer:'''          Clement Bricaud? [[BR]]          '''         System Reviewer:'''          Clement Bricaud? [[BR]]          '''         Deadline:'''          September 2013 [[BR]]          '''         Priority:'''          Medium [[BR]]          '''         Depends on:'''          [[BR]]          '''         Principal Investigator :'''          Rachel Furner (rachel.furner@metoffice.gov.uk) 
    4649 
    4750=== '''!MetOffice-6 -''' Updates to 1-d model configuration === 
    48   '''        Description:'''         Updates to 1-d Model configuration to enhance functionality and improve usability [[BR]]         '''        Motivation:'''         To make this configuration more useful to users by expanding the options available, and to make it easier to run. [[BR]]         '''        Status :'''         [[BR]]         '''        Main tasks :'''         Add changes to allow flux mooring data (i.e. 1D fields) to be used in fldread, add configuration namelist, add namelist column location specification, other functionality..  [[BR]]         '''        Science Reviewer:'''         Marcello Vichi [[BR]]         '''        System Reviewer:'''         Marcello Vichi [[BR]]         '''        Deadline:'''         October 2013 [[BR]]         '''        Priority:'''         Medium [[BR]]         '''        Depends on:'''         [[BR]]         '''        Principal Investigator :'''         Daley Calvert (daley.calvert@metoffice.gov.uk) 
     51  '''         Description:'''          Updates to 1-d Model configuration to enhance functionality and improve usability [[BR]]          '''         Motivation:'''          To make this configuration more useful to users by expanding the options available, and to make it easier to run. [[BR]]          '''         Status :'''          [[BR]]          '''         Main tasks :'''          Add changes to allow flux mooring data (i.e. 1D fields) to be used in fldread, add configuration namelist, add namelist column location specification, other functionality..  [[BR]]          '''         Science Reviewer:'''          Marcello Vichi [[BR]]          '''         System Reviewer:'''          Marcello Vichi [[BR]]          '''         Deadline:'''          October 2013 [[BR]]          '''         Priority:'''          Medium [[BR]]          '''         Depends on:'''          [[BR]]          '''         Principal Investigator :'''          Daley Calvert (daley.calvert@metoffice.gov.uk) 
    4952 
    5053=== '''!MetOffice-7 -''' Improvements to coupling === 
    51   '''        Description:'''         Address general issues surrounding coupling to CICE and atmosphere models, and investigate use of OASIS-MCT  [[BR]]         '''        Motivation:'''         To enhance coupling to CICE and in particular the Met Office UM atmosphere model [[BR]]         '''        Status :'''         [[BR]]         '''        Main tasks :'''         Update NEMO to cope with modified treatment of ice categories in the UM (which means some additional atmosphere coupling fields can be category rather than aggregate) [[BR]]         Update NEMO to deal with multilayer ice in UM-NEMO-CICE coupled models (additional CICE->NEMO and NEMO->atmos coupling fields will be required) [[BR]]         Implement new SST coupling method to possibly improve diurnal cycle (may require extra NEMO->atmos coupling fields) [[BR]]         Include use of salinity dependent freezing temperature even when using UM atmosphere (requires an extra NEMO->atmos coupling field as well as changes in the NEMO-CICE interface routines) [[BR]]         Introduce capability to couple to atmosphere models using OASIS-MCT in addition to OASIS3 [[BR]]         '''        Science Reviewer:'''         Internal Met Office (these changes are largely UKMO-specific and will already have been science reviewed internally for inclusion in Met Office configurations) [[BR]]         '''        System Reviewer:'''         Sebastien Masson? [[BR]]         '''        Deadline:'''         July 2012 [[BR]]         '''        Priority:'''         Medium [[BR]]         '''        Depends on:'''         [[BR]]         '''        Principal Investigator :'''         Chris Harris (chris.harris@metoffice.gov.uk) 
     54  '''         Description:'''          Address general issues surrounding coupling to CICE and atmosphere models, and investigate use of OASIS-MCT  [[BR]]          '''         Motivation:'''          To enhance coupling to CICE and in particular the Met Office UM atmosphere model [[BR]]          '''         Status :'''          [[BR]]          '''         Main tasks :'''          Update NEMO to cope with modified treatment of ice categories in the UM (which means some additional atmosphere coupling fields can be category rather than aggregate) [[BR]]          Update NEMO to deal with multilayer ice in UM-NEMO-CICE coupled models (additional CICE->NEMO and NEMO->atmos coupling fields will be required) [[BR]]          Implement new SST coupling method to possibly improve diurnal cycle (may require extra NEMO->atmos coupling fields) [[BR]]          Include use of salinity dependent freezing temperature even when using UM atmosphere (requires an extra NEMO->atmos coupling field as well as changes in the NEMO-CICE interface routines) [[BR]]          Introduce capability to couple to atmosphere models using OASIS-MCT in addition to OASIS3 [[BR]]          '''         Science Reviewer:'''          Internal Met Office (these changes are largely UKMO-specific and will already have been science reviewed internally for inclusion in Met Office configurations) [[BR]]          '''         System Reviewer:'''          Sebastien Masson? [[BR]]          '''         Deadline:'''          July 2012 [[BR]]          '''         Priority:'''          Medium [[BR]]          '''         Depends on:'''          [[BR]]          '''         Principal Investigator :'''          Chris Harris (chris.harris@metoffice.gov.uk) 
    5255 
    5356=== '''!MetOffice-8 -''' Assess use of Met Office UM testing systems for NEMO === 
    54   '''        Description:'''         Configure UM testing facilities (based on ROSE) to allow their use with NEMO  [[BR]]         '''        Motivation:'''         Enable standard tests to be easily carried out at UKMO for coupled runs.  Possibility of submitting this testing function back to the community  [[BR]]         '''        Status :'''         Under development [[BR]]         '''        Main tasks :'''         Ensure ROSE-based testing facility is fit for purpose w.r.t. UM coupled models featuring NEMO and CICE. Assess suitability of system for use with stand-alone NEMO, NEMO-CICE (and CICE-only) configurations. Advise on suitability for wider use within and outside the met office. [[BR]]         '''        Science Reviewer:'''         [[BR]]         '''        System Reviewer:'''         [[BR]]         '''        Deadline:'''         [[BR]]         '''        Priority:'''         Medium [[BR]]         '''        Depends on:'''         Development of ROSE system functionality.  [[BR]]         '''        Principal Investigator :'''         Richard Hill (richard.hill@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
     57  '''         Description:'''          Configure UM testing facilities (based on ROSE) to allow their use with NEMO  [[BR]]          '''         Motivation:'''          Enable standard tests to be easily carried out at UKMO for coupled runs.  Possibility of submitting this testing function back to the community  [[BR]]          '''         Status :'''          Under development [[BR]]          '''         Main tasks :'''          Ensure ROSE-based testing facility is fit for purpose w.r.t. UM coupled models featuring NEMO and CICE. Assess suitability of system for use with stand-alone NEMO, NEMO-CICE (and CICE-only) configurations. Advise on suitability for wider use within and outside the met office. [[BR]]          '''         Science Reviewer:'''          [[BR]]          '''         System Reviewer:'''          [[BR]]          '''         Deadline:'''          [[BR]]          '''         Priority:'''          Medium [[BR]]          '''         Depends on:'''          Development of ROSE system functionality.  [[BR]]          '''         Principal Investigator :'''          Richard Hill (richard.hill@metoffice.gov.uk) [[BR]] 
    5558 
    5659=== '''!MetOffice-9 -''' Allow specification of a start time === 
    57   '''        Description:'''         Allow user to specify (via a namelist variable) the time of day at which a model run is to begin[[BR]]         '''        Motivation:'''         Coupled data assimilation within the Met Office runs on a 6 hourly cycle, and it is therefore necessary to run NEMO starting at times other than 00z  [[BR]]         '''        Status :'''          [[BR]]         '''        Main tasks :'''         Assess practicality of outputs etc. for non-full days.  Add namelist variable and asses and make any necessary amendments in daymod [[BR]]         '''        Science Reviewer:'''         Gurvan Madec? [[BR]]         '''        System Reviewer:'''         Gurvan Madec? [[BR]]         '''        Deadline:'''         September 2013 [[BR]]         '''        Priority:'''         Medium [[BR]]         '''        Depends on:'''          [[BR]]         '''        Principal Investigator :'''         Dan Lea (daniel.lea@metoffice.gov.uk)[[BR]] 
     60  '''         Description:'''          Allow user to specify (via a namelist variable) the time of day at which a model run is to begin[[BR]]          '''         Motivation:'''          Coupled data assimilation within the Met Office runs on a 6 hourly cycle, and it is therefore necessary to run NEMO starting at times other than 00z  [[BR]]          '''         Status :'''           [[BR]]          '''         Main tasks :'''          Assess practicality of outputs etc. for non-full days.  Add namelist variable and asses and make any necessary amendments in daymod [[BR]]          '''         Science Reviewer:'''          Gurvan Madec? [[BR]]          '''         System Reviewer:'''          Gurvan Madec? [[BR]]          '''         Deadline:'''          September 2013 [[BR]]          '''         Priority:'''          Medium [[BR]]          '''         Depends on:'''           [[BR]]          '''         Principal Investigator :'''          Dan Lea (daniel.lea@metoffice.gov.uk)[[BR]]