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UM Technical Infrastructure Collaboration Project
Work in Progress -- Starting with Bureau aspects
Progress Notes for Jun-Aug 2015 Highlight Reports
TIAG: Advisory Group (Michael Naughton)
- Michael Naughton, Martin Dix, Tony Hirst, Ben Evans travelled to UM Users Workshop.
- Michael Naughton gave presentation summarising UM Partners TI activities in the last 12 months.
- Scott Wales, Peter Steinle (), Aurel Moise, Jeff Kepert (), Charmaine Franklin (), Yi Xiao, Rachel Law (), Matt Woodhouse (*) participated remotely in UMUW; those with asterisks gave presentations.
- Michael Naughton, Martin Dix, Scott Wales (VC) attended June TAG Meeting.
- Michael Naughton took over as TAG Chair for Jun 2015 to Jun 2017 term.
- Michael Naughton Trip Report circulated to various colleagues.
- Michael Naughton participated in 21-Jul catch-up call with Keir Bovis and Mick Carter.
- Michael Naughton arranged 31-Aug meeting re Bureau UMTIP progress
TISD: Suite Design (Yi Xiao)
- Yi Xiao has been nominated as Bureau contact for TISD work package.
- Yi Xiao and Milton Woods visited Met Office in June. Rose and Cylc aspects for Bureau research and operations were one of the main areas of the visit.
- Yi Xiao, Michael Naughton, Peter Steinle participated in 31-Jul TISD Checkpoint Meeting.
- Work has been done on PS36 implementation:
- Yi Xiao has created version to run UM10.1 N768 forecasts from daily downloaded Met Office initial conditions.
- Jin Lee has installed suite at NCI, made progress towards creating running suite.
- DA aspects have been difficult to progress because of several months delays in Met Office providing OPS/VAR vn31/32 versions.
TICT: UM Configuration Testing (Michael Naughton)
- Michael Naughton, Martin Dix and Scott Wales participated in 23-Jul Checkpoint Meeting.
- Martin Dix has done check-out runs of UM 10.1 and UM 10.2 versions.
- Scott Wales has set up daily ACCESS Rose-Stem testing.
- Scott Wales has made major progress with switching off spurious Intel FORTRAN compiler messages, to give clean compilation output.
- Michael Naughton has lodged prototype simplified UM and Recon build jobs in Rosie:u repository; refs are u-aa160 & u-aa162.
- Ilia Bermous has exchanged email messages with Stuart Whitehouse regarding possibility of parallelising CreateBC, as he has previously done for MakeBC.
TIHP: High Performance Optimisation and Benchmarking (Ben Evans)
- Ben Evans and Paul Selwood have been nominated as TIHP work pacakage leads.
- Ben Evans (NCI) has become involved in this project, with its alignment with the NCI-Fujitsu-BoM ACCESS-Opt Project.
- Ben Evans visited Met Office to attend UM Users Workshop, has been involved in regular TIHP discussions with Paul Selwood.
- ACCESS-Opt work has been communicated to Met Office.
- Bureau CRAY XC-40 supercomputer purchase announced on 21 July.
- Ilia Bermous visit has been arranged for September.
TIDA: Data Assimilation (Peter Steinle)
- ''Peter Steinle to add progress items here
TISU: Small Utilities (Lawrie Rikus)
- ''Lawrie Rikus to add progress items here
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