PATC Course: Earth Sciences Simulation Environments
Date: 30/Nov/2016 Time: 09:00 - 02/Dec/2016 Time: 18:00
The course will take place in
Barcelona Supercomputing Centre,
within the UPC Campus Nord premises.
Room VS208, Vertex Building
Target group: Level: (All courses are designed for specialists with at least 1st cycle degree or similar background experience) For trainees with some theoretical and practical knowledge
Cost: There is no registration fee. The attendees would need to cover the expenses for travel, accommodation and meals.
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Day 1
9:00-10:40 Introduction to earth science fundamentals and modelling.
10:40-11:00 Coffee break
11:00-12:40 Introduction to Linux and HPC, BSC facilities, PRACE and RES
12:40-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-15:40 HPC hands-on tutorial. At the end of this tutorial, the students will be able to compile and execute jobs in Mare Nostrum 3.
15:40-16:00 Coffee break
16:00-17:40 Introduction to analysis and visualisation tools for model outputs (s2dverification, MapGenerator, CDO, NCO, panoply, ncview)
20:00 Social dinner (participants pay individually)
Day 2
09:00-10:00 Lecture on the NMMB/BSC-CTM chemical transport model.
10:00-11:00 Lecture on setting up and running the model.
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-13:00 Model hands-on tutorial. Students will run a prepared case.
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-16:00 Analysis hands-on tutorial. Students will apply tools for analysis and visualisation to the outputs created in the morning.
16:00-16:20 Coffee break
16:20-17:00 Presentation session. Attendees can present their work or research interests. (It is not compulsory for attendees to bring slides.)
Day 3
09:00-10:00 Lecture on the EC-EARTH climate model.
10:00-11:00 Lecture on setting up and running the model with Autosubmit.
11:00-11:30 Coffee break
11:30-13:00 Model hands-on tutorial. Students will run with a prepared case.
13:00-14:00 Lunch break
14:00-16:00 Analysis hands-on tutorial. Students will apply tools for analysis and visualisation to the outputs created in the morning.
16:00-16:20 Coffee break
16:30-17:00 MareNostrum visit