AI |
Artificial Intelligence |
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ART |
Aerosols and Reactive Trace gases |
The ICON-ART Model System |
BC |
Boundary Condition |
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C2SM |
Center for Climate Systems Modeling |
C2SM website |
CERRA |
Copernicus European Regional ReAnalysis |
CERRA website |
CESM |
Community Earth System Model |
CESM website |
CH2025 |
Swiss Climate Scenarios 2025 |
Climate CH2025 |
CF |
Climate and Forecast |
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CLM |
Climate Limited-area Mode |
ICON-CLM |
CMIP |
Coupled Model Intercomparison Project |
CMIP website |
CORDEX |
Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment |
CORDEX website |
COSMO |
Consortium for Small-scale Modeling |
COSMO website |
CSCS |
Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (Centro Svizzero di Calcolo Scientifico) |
CSCS website |
CPU |
Central Processing Unit |
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DKRZ |
Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum (central service center for the German climate research and Earth system research) |
DKRZ website |
DWD |
Deutscher WetterDienst (german weather service) |
DWD website |
ECMWF |
European Centre for Medium-range Weather Forecasts |
ECMWF website |
ED |
Executive Director |
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ERA5 |
ECMWF ReAnalysis v5 |
ERA4 website |
ESGF |
Earth System Grid Federation |
ESGF website |
EXCLAIM |
EXtreme scale Computing and data platform for cLoud-resolving weAther and clImate Modeling |
EXCLAIM website |
EXTPAR |
EXTernal PARameters for numerical weather prediction and climate application |
EXTPAR documentation |
FPS |
Flagship Pilot Studies |
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FTE |
Full-Time Equivalent |
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GH |
Grace Hopper |
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GHG |
GreenHouse Gases |
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GPU |
Graphics Processing Unit |
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HPC |
High Performance Computing |
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IAC |
Institute for Atmospheric and Climate science |
IAC website |
ICON |
ICOsahedral Nonhydrostatic weather and climate model |
ICON offical website |
IFS |
Integrated Forecast System |
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LAM |
Limited Area Mode |
ICON-LAM publication |
MCH |
Federal Office of Meteorology and Climatology MeteoSwiss |
MeteoSwiss website |
MERRA |
Modern-Era Retrospective analysis for Research and Applications |
MERRA website |
ML |
Machine Learning |
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NWP |
Numerical Weather Prediction |
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OS |
Operating System |
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SC |
Steering Committee |
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SLURM |
Simple Linux Utility for Resource Management |
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SNF |
Swiss National science Foundation |
SNF website |
SPICE |
Starter Package for Icon-CLM Experiments |
SPICE documentation |
Uenv |
User environment |
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vCluster |
versatile Cluster |
A cluster being tailored to the needs of specific community |
WCRP |
World Climate Research Programme |
WCRP website |
WEW |
WeiterEntWicklungen (further developments) |
WEW-ICON |
WG |
Working Group |
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