ESMValTool Workshop 2023

An introductory course on how to configure, run and make your own recipes for ESMValtool.

Throughout the workshop, participants will have access to the ESMValTool pre-installed on the NIRD storage facility, along with the required CMIP model output and observational datasets.

Registration is closed

Deadline for registration, 7th May, 2023

Dates

  • Tuesday (30/May) 09:00 - 16:30 (CEST)
  • Wednesday (31/May) 9:00 - 16:30 (CEST)

Logistics

  • The participants should organise your own travel and accomodation if you are going to join on-site.
  • Travel grant: due to some unforseen reasons, it is not clear how much grant we can have to support the travel of the participants. We will update this information later to those registered participants.

Who is the course for

The training is designed for PhD students, researchers, model developers, and climate scientists who are interested in leveraging the powerful diagnostic capabilities of ESMValTool for their work with the CMIP model data.

The workshop is targeted for beginner and intermediate level of the ESMValTool!

Requirements

Please get familiar with the following softwares.

  • Bring your PC with SSH connections.
  • Basic knowledge of Linux environment: Bash Shell
  • Text Editor: Vim or Nano
  • Basic knowledge of ESM data (NetCDF)
  • Programming Language:
    • Python (some basics)
    • NCL (optional)
    • R (optional)

Organizers

For general questions, please send email to the contact below who is the neareast to you.

  • Yanchun He (NERSC, yanchun.he_at_nersc.no)
  • Alok Gupta (NORCE, algu_at_norceresearch.no)
  • Tomas Torsvik (UiB, Tomas.Torsvik_at_uib.no )
  • Anne Claire Fouilloux (Simula, annef_at_simula.no)
  • Michael Schulz (MetNO, michaels_at_met.no)

Venue

  • On-site in Bergen (Room 4020, GFI west wing, UiB; Jahnebakken 5, 5007, Bergen)

  • The presentations will also be streamed via Zoom (limited online support) (Zoom link will be sent seperately)

Schedule

(The training materials will be uploaded before/after the workshop. ) (HackMD notes for Q/A, click here, the archived pdf) to open.)

Day 1 (May 30, Tuesday)

Day 2 (May 31 , Wednesday)

Funding

This workshop is free of charge. It is supported by NICEST2 (funded by NordForsk), iNES-interim and KeyCLIM.

INES NICEST2 KeyCLIM