PINACLES MCS experiments
Index
- PINACLES - PINACLES configuration, input data, and other relevant information
- Installation - PINACLES installation on Perlmutter
- Run - How to run PINACLES on Perlmutter
- What is RCE - General description of RCE (and sensitivity simulations in the future)
- Output - Output variables and data paths
- Reference - Reference list
- Contribute - Guide for those who want to contribute to this documentation
List of RCE simulations
PINACLES
- raw output archived in
/home/projects/m1867/PINACLES/rce/tests
| Case Name | res | domain (km) | run by | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| test_1km_01 | 1 km | 600 x 600 | Koichi | initial test |
| RCE_500x500_dx1km_dz200m | 1 km | 500 x 500 | Koichi | sensitivity to domain size |
| RCE_500x500_dx3km_dz200m | 3 km | 500 x 500 | Koichi | sensitivity to domain size and resolution |
| RCE_600x600_3km_init100_2dhighfreq | 3 km | 600 x 600 | Laura | |
| RCE_600x600_3km_scream_init_2dhighfreq | 3 km | 600 x 600 | Laura | |
| RCE_600x600_3km_scream_init_2dhighfreq_v2 | 3 km | 600 x 600 | Laura | |
| RCE_600x600_4km_scream_init_100dz | 4 km | 600 x 600 | Laura | |
| RCE_500x500_3km_scream_init_100dz | 3 km | 500 x 500 | Laura | |
| RCE_500x500_3km_scream_init_100dz_nz330 | 3 km | 500 x 500 | Laura |
Summary of sensitivity simulation results
- horizontal resolutions matter/matter for convective organization (1 km vs. 3 km) ....?
- vertical resolution is not important....? (dz = 100 m vs. xxxx? )
last update: 2026-01