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| Ocean model | NEMO v3.2 |
|---|---|
| Horizontal resolution | 1° ORCA grid |
| Vertical resolution | 42 levels |
| Time step | 1 hour |
| Sea ice model | Gelato GELATO v5 |
| Sea ice model resolution | 1° ORCA grid |
| Sea ice model levels | 9 (+1 for snow) |
| Wave model | None |
| Wave model resolution | NA |
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The hindcast/forecast ocean initial conditions are calculated with Mercator-Ocean PSI2G3R3 software. Before 1993, the ocean initial conditions come from ECMWF Nemovar NEMOVAR reanalysis.
The forecast uses two start dates:
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