Short name | Long name | Vertical levels | E3SM version | Bathymetry | Description | Pull Request |
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oQU240 | N/A | 60 | v1 | ETOPO2 | Quas-uniform 240 km resolution | |
oQU240wLI | N/A | 60 | v1 | ETOPO2 + Bedmap2 | Quas-uniform 240 km resolution with ice-shelf cavities | |
oQU120 | N/A | 60 | v1 | ETOPO2 | Quas-uniform 120 km resolution with 60 vertical levels | |
oEC60to30 | N/A | 100 | v1 | ETOPO2 | MPAS Eddy Closure ("low res") mesh | |
oEC60to30v3 | N/A | 60 | v1 | ETOPO2 | MPAS Eddy Closure ("low res") mesh | |
oEC60to30wLI | N/A | 100 | v1 | ETOPO2 + Bedmap2 | MPAS Eddy Closure ("low res") mesh with ice-shelf cavities | |
oEC60to30v3wLI | N/A | 60 | v1 | ETOPO2 + Bedmap2 | MPAS Eddy Closure ("low res") mesh with ice-shelf cavities | |
ECwISC30to60E1r2 | ECwISC30to60kmL60E3SMv1r02 | 60 | v1 | GEBCO + Bedmachine | MPAS Eddy Closure ("low res") mesh with ice-shelf cavities | |
oRRS30to10 | N/A | 100 | v1 | ETOPO2 | MPAS Rossby Radius Scaled ("mid res") mesh with 10 km resolution at the poles, 30 km at the equator | |
oRRS30to10v3 | N/A | 80 | v1 | ETOPO2 | MPAS Rossby Radius Scaled ("mid res") mesh with 10 km resolution at the poles, 30 km at the equator | |
oRRS30to10wLI | N/A | 100 | v1 | ETOPO2 + Bedmap2 | v1MPAS Rossby Radius Scaled ("mid res") mesh with 10 km resolution at the poles, 30 km at the equator and ice-shelf cavities | |
oRRS30to10v3wLI | N/A | 80 | v1 | ETOPO2 + Bedmap2 | v1MPAS Rossby Radius Scaled ("mid res") mesh with 10 km resolution at the poles, 30 km at the equator and ice-shelf cavities | |
oRRS18to6 | N/A | 100 | v1 | ETOPO2 | MPAS Rossby Radius Scaled ("high res") mesh with 6 km resolution at the poles, 18 km at the equator | |
oRRS18to6v3 | N/A | 80 | v1 | ETOPO2 | MPAS Rossby Radius Scaled ("high res") mesh with 6 km resolution at the poles, 18 km at the equator | |
Short name | Long name | E3SM version | Description | Pull Request | ||
ECwISC30to60E2r1 | ECwISC30to60kmL60E3SMv2r01 | 60 | v2 | GEBCO + Bedmachine | MPAS Eddy Closure ("low res") mesh with ice-shelf cavities | https://github.com/MPAS-Dev/compass/pull/15 |
EC30to60E2r2 | EC30to60kmL60E3SMv2r02 | 60 | v2 | ETOPO2 | MPAS Eddy Closure ("low res") mesh | https://github.com/MPAS-Dev/MPAS-Model/pull/668 |
EC15to60E2r4 | EC15to60kmL60E3SMv2r04 | 60 | v2 | GEBCO + Bedmachine | MPAS Eddy Closure ("low res") mesh with 15 km resolution in the North Atlantic around Greenland | https://github.com/MPAS-Dev/MPAS-Model/pull/740 |
SOwISC12to60E2r4 | SOwISC12to60kmL60E3SMv2r4 | 60 | v2 | GEBCO + Bedmachine | MPAS Southern Ocean Regionally Refined Mesh (SORRM) with 12 km resolution around Antarctica and ice-shelf cavities | https://github.com/MPAS-Dev/compass/pull/37 |
WC14to60E2r3 | WC14to60kmL60E3SMv2r03 | 60 | v2 | ETOPO2 | MPAS North America and Arctic Focused Water Cycle mesh, with a focused 14-km resolution around North America | https://github.com/MPAS-Dev/MPAS-Model/pull/628 |
WCAtl12to45E2r4 | WCAlt12to60kmL60E3SMv2r04 | 60 | v2 | GEBCO + Bedmachine | MPAS North America and Arctic Focused Water Cycle mesh, with a focused 14-km resolution around North America and 12-km resolution in the Southern Atlantic | https://github.com/MPAS-Dev/compass/pull/60 |
Note: Strike-through indicates that the mesh is not fully supported in E3SM v2.
Mesh names in E3SM v1
For E3SM v1, there were 3 generations of ocean meshes. Each started with "o" (e.g. oEC60to30). The first generation didn't have a suffix and the second generation was not ever used in E3SM. The third generation ended up with the truly terrible suffix v3.
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