2017 Update NEMO Development Strategy document

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Context and objectives

The NEMO Developer's Committee is responsible for the organisation of an update of ​NEMO Development Strategy document published in 2014. Objective is to produce a new version of this document in June 2017.
Agenda has been approved 28 June 2016:

• July to September 2016:
  • Experts identified in the table above to build the preliminary list of questions to discuss (on a wiki page, to be created), and the list of possible contributors
• September 2016:
  • Comments and additions of these documents by Developer's Committee members
  • Developer's Committee to suggest list of participants for the meeting
• October 2016: Agenda and announcement of the meeting in March 2017
• December 2016: During Developer's Committe meeting, finalize organisation of Development Strategy meeting
• January to March 2017:Experts listed in table above to draft their chapter
• March 2017: Development Strategy meeting
• March to June 2017: Writing and release of new version of Development Strategy document and endorsment from Steering Committee
• June 2017: Publication of updated NEMO Development Strategy document

Work has been distributed by chapters of the document:

	Expert(s) to lead discussions and writing of the chapter
Chapter 1 - Elements of long-term strategy as defined in 2017 -> 2022	C. Lévy and writing group
Chapter 2 - Target applications for NEMO by 2022.	Julien Le Sommer
Chapter 3 - Future evolutions of NEMO ocean kernel.	Mike Bell
Chapter 4 – Ocean dynamics component of NEMO (including state of the art on subgridscale parametrisations and on tides, see above)	Julien Le Sommer
Chapter 5 – Toward locally higher effective resolution: AGRIF	Jérôme Chanut
Chapter 6 - The assimilation component of NEMO	Pierre-Antoine Bouttier and Dan Lea
Chapter 7 - The ice components of NEMO	Ed Blockley and Martin Vancoppennolle
Chapter 8 - The biogeochemical component of NEMO: TOP and its interface	Olivier Aumont and Tomas Lovato
Chapter 9 - NEMO validation and range of user support (including user interface to build configurations, and Configuration Manager)	Andrew Coward
Chapters to be added:
Surface Boundary Conditions, including air-sea interface, atmosphere boudary layer and wave coupling	Laurent Brodeau

This page includes a first draft, written by the experts listed above, indentifes for each chapter the points of concensus and the list of subjects to be discussed (with associated list of questions).

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Template as starting point for each chapter below:

List of points for which concensus is reached:
(associated actions to schedule, if relevant)

List of subjects in discussion (no concensus yet)
and associated question to lead the discussions next March

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Chapter 1 - Elements of long-term strategy as defined in 2017 -> 2022 - C. Lévy and writing group

Chapter 2 - Target applications for NEMO by 2022. - Julien Le Sommer

Chapter 3 - Future evolutions of NEMO ocean kernel. - Mike Bell

Chapter 4 – Ocean dynamics component of NEMO (including state of the art on subgridscale parametrisations and on tides, see above) - Julien Le Sommer

Chapter 5 – Toward locally higher effective resolution: AGRIF - Jérôme Chanut

Chapter 6 - The assimilation component of NEMO - Pierre-Antoine Bouttier and Dan Lea

Chapter 7 - The ice components of NEMO - Ed Blockley and Martin Vancoppennolle

Chapter 8 - The biogeochemical component of NEMO: TOP and its interface - Olivier Aumont and Tomas Lovato

Chapter 9 - NEMO validation and range of user support (including user interface to build configurations, and Configuration Manager) - Andrew Coward

New Chapter :Surface Boundary Conditions, including air-sea interface, atmosphere boudary layer and wave coupling - Laurent Brodeau