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LISF 557WW 7.3.0 Release

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@jvgeiger jvgeiger released this 04 Sep 17:51
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Release notes:

  • Created next-generation global 10-km snow and ice analysis (USAFSI)
    • Updated SSMIS snow depth retrievals (multichannel, considers variations in forest cover)
    • Use Bratseth scheme
    • Updated quality control checks
  • Added IMERG support to precipitation analysis
  • Reduced memory footprint in precipitation analysis
  • Retuned run-time covariance settings for GALWEM and GFS-FV3
  • Upgraded Noah LSM to version 3.9
  • Added NoahMP 4.0.1 LSM
  • Added “warm-start” capability for JULES 5.0 LSM from GALWEM
  • Upgraded soil moisture DA
    • Added monthly CDF bias-correction (was annual)
    • Improved observation quality control (frozen soil, urban area, dense vegetation, etc)
  • Updated snow DA to support USAFSI analysis
  • Added functionality to enable initialization of GALWEM's LoBCs using offline LIS-JULES