Tag Archive: ACCESS

Data for 400m Australian wide ACCESS simulation (Aus400) released

December 14, 2020 12:56 pm Published by Comments Off on Data for 400m Australian wide ACCESS simulation (Aus400) released

Version 1 of the Aus400 dataset has been released for community use. This dataset is from a simulation using a regional version (v11.4) of the Met Office unified model (the atmosphere component of The Australian Community Climate and Earth System Simulator, ACCESS) with 400m grid spacing over all of Australia.

CMS Report – December 2020

December 12, 2020 4:03 pm Published by Comments Off on CMS Report – December 2020

Two new ACCESS models have been released (ACCESS-CM2, ACCESS-ESM1.5), the Aus400 dataset has been published, the ERA5 collection is being transferred to NCI and there is now a new quick process to book meetings with our CMS team.

Directors report – December 2020

December 11, 2020 4:15 pm Published by Comments Off on Directors report – December 2020

It has been an unprecedented year in academia in 2020, a year where many people have been doing it tough in particular those of you in Victoria. The impact of COVID will take a long time to be fully realized of course, with impacts on our students, researchers, administration and technical teams that we could not anticipate.

All models are wrong, but some are useful

August 2, 2019 11:48 am Published by Comments Off on All models are wrong, but some are useful

This was PhD student Charuni Pathmeswaran's first CLEX Winter School. It was an intense and challenging week, but it also gave her an opportunity to explore Melbourne. By week's end Charuni was motivated and had added a range of new skills she will apply to her research.

Formation of the ACCESS oversight committee

August 2, 2019 11:34 am Published by Comments Off on Formation of the ACCESS oversight committee

This release is to advise the community that an ACCESS Oversight Committee has been formed initially comprising Christian Jakob, Rachel Law, Helen Cleugh, Andy Pitman, Tony Hirst, Peter May, David Karoly and Ben Evans. Terms of reference have been agreed to by the group and can be found at the end of this document.

CMS report – April 2019

March 27, 2019 11:32 pm Published by Comments Off on CMS report – April 2019

The CMS team reports on a range of updates to ACCESS, NU-WRF (CABLE coupled to WRF), CMIP6 data, ERA5 datasets and more.

Research brief: How ENSO drives Australian heatwaves

December 18, 2018 1:20 pm Published by Comments Off on Research brief: How ENSO drives Australian heatwaves

By employing an atmosphere-only version of ACCESS, CLEX researchers generated multiple sea surface temperature patterns of the same El Nino and La Nina events, and assessed how this influenced heatwaves over various Australian regions.