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2.1 Atmosphere and land surface

Model

CESM 1.2 - CAM 5.3 (Atmosphere)

CESM 1.2 - CLM 4.5 (land surface)

Horizontal resolution and grid1/2° lat-lon approx
Atmosphere vertical resolution46 vertical levelslevels in the vertical
Land vertical resolution
Top of atmosphere0.2 hPa (60 km approx.)
Soil levels10
Time step

Main (Physics) Time-step: 30 minutes.

“Tracer” Advection Time step: 225 seconds (1/8 of the Physics time step)

Fluid-Dynamics Time step: 56.25 seconds (1/32 of the Physics time step).

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