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CY47R1

CY46R1

CY45R1

CY43R3

CY43R1

  • changes include increased ocean model resolution to 1/4 degree and active sea-ice
  • operational since  22/11/2016 (included)

CY41R2

  • operational from  8/03/2016 (included) to 22/11/2016 (excluded)

CY41R1

  • changes include extension of re-forecast ensemble size to 11 twice-weekly and forecast length to 46 days
  • operational from 14/05/2015 (included) to 8/03/2016 (excluded)

CY40R1

  • operational before 14/05/2015  (excluded)
 

Detailed model description

Page containing details for all model configurations available in S2S since the project start =>ECMWF model description

Overview of the model changes

 Model version

Implementation

Date in S2S

 Model version

Time range
Atmosphere
Resolution
Ens. Size
Frequency
Re-forecasts
Rfc type
Rfc length
Time range
Atmosphere
Resolution

Rfc frequency

Rfc size

Ocean

Resolution

Active Sea Ice
01/01/2015CY40R1
Remarks
CY48R127/06/2023d 0-46

Tco319L137 (about 32 km) 

101

daily

on the flypast 20 years

2/week

(Mon/Thu)

111/4 degreeYes
CY47R313/10/2021d 0-46

Tco639 L137 (about 16 km) up to day 15 and Tco319 (about 32 km) after day 15

d 0-32

51

2/week

(Mon/Thu)
on the flypast 20 years
once a

2/week

(Mon/Thu

real-time

)

5
11
 1
1/4 degreeYes
No

CY47R2
14
11/05/
2015CY41R1
2021d 0-46
32 km 

Tco639 L137 (about 16 km) up to day

1064 km

15 and Tco319 (about 32 km) after day

10

15

51

2/week

(Mon/Thu)
on the flypast 20 years

2/week

(Mon/Thu

real time

)

111/4 degreeYes
No

CY47R1
08
30/
03
06/
2016
2020
CY41R2
d 0-46
16 km 

Tco639 L91 (about 16 km) up to day 15

31 km

and Tco319 (about 32 km) after day 15 day 15 L91

51

2/week

(Mon/Thu)
on the flypast 20 years

2/week

(Mon/Thu

real time

)

111/4 degree
No22/11/2016CY43R1
Yes

6-hourly 10u/v added since  

CY46R111/06/2019d 0-46
16 km 

Tco639 L91 (about 16 km) up to day 15

31 km

and Tco319 (about 32 km) after day 15

51

2/week

(Mon/Thu)

on the flypast 20 years

2/week

(Mon/Thu

real time

)

111/4 degreeYes

11/07/2017

additional ocean parameters  added since 2020/01/02

CY45R106/06/2018
CY43R3
d 0-46
16 km 

Tco639 L91 (about 16 km) up to day 15

31 km

and Tco319 (about 32 km) after day 15

51

2/week

(Mon/Thu)

on the flypast 20 years

2/week

(Mon/Thu

real time

)

111/4 degreeYes
06

CY43R3

11/

06

07/

2018

2017

CY45R1
d 0-46
16 km 

Tco639 L91 (about 16 km) up to day 15

31 km

and Tco319 (about 32 km) after day 15

51

2/week

(Mon/Thu)

on the flypast 20 years

2/week

(Mon/Thu

real time

)

111/4 degreeYes
CY43R122/11/
06/2019CY46R1
2016d 0-46
16 km 

Tco639 L91 (about 16 km) up to day 15

31 km

and Tco319 (about 32 km) after day 15

51

2/week

(Mon/Thu)

on the flypast 20 years

2/week

(Mon/Thu

real time

)

111/4 degreeYes
30

CY41R208/
06
03/
2020CY47R1
2016d 0-46
16 km 

Tco639 L91 (about 16 km) up to day 15

and Tco319 (about 32 km) after day 15

51

2/week

(Mon/Thu)

on the flypast 20 years

2/week

(Mon/Thu)

111 degreeNo
CY41R114/05/2015d 0-46

TL639 L91 (about 32 km) up to day 10 and TL319 (about 64 km) after day 10 

31 km after day 15

51

2/week

Mon/Thu
on the flypast 20 years

2/week

(Mon/Thu

real time

)

111
/4 degreeYes

...

degreeNo
CY40R101/01/2015d 0-32TL639 L91 (about 32 km) up to day 10 and TL319 (about 64 km) after day 10 51

2/week

(Mon/Thu)

on the flypast 20 years

once a week

(Thu)

5 1 degreeNo

Description of the main changes

Info

For the full details refer to the official IFS documentation.

CY48R1

  • increased eps size to 101 for the real-time forecasts
  • the frequency changed to daily for the real-time forecasts since 28/06/2023
  • the same horizontal resolution for the atmosphere Tco319L137 (about 32 km) and the whole forecast range
  • the first reforecasts run with the new cycle on 29/06/2023

2020/01/02  Addition of ocean parameters 

CY43R1

  • changes include increased ocean model resolution to 1/4 degree and active sea-ice
  • operational since  22/11/2016 (included)

CY41R2

  • operational from  8/03/2016 (included) to 22/11/2016 (excluded)

CY41R1

  • changes include extension of re-forecast ensemble size to 11 twice-weekly and forecast length to 46 days
  • operational from 14/05/2015 (included) to 8/03/2016 (excluded)

CY40R1

  • operational before 14/05/2015  (excluded)