Update Radiation Code to RRTMGP

This project proposes a transition of the radiation code from RRTMG to RTE-RRTMGP. RRTMGP is a new toolbox that seeks to balance accuracy, efficiency, and flexibility in radiation calculations for dynamical models. This provides a more scalable, modular code base. Developing flexible tools to make it easier to adapt radiation to application.

Paper describing scheme code base:

Pincus, R., Mlawer, E. J., & Delamere, J. S. (2019). Balancing accuracy, efficiency, and flexibility in radiation calculations for dynamical models. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 11, 3074– 3089, Doi: 10.1029/2019MS001621

Code Repository

For updated code status visit: https://github.com/earth-system-radiation/rte-rrtmgp

Contact

Please direct questions/comments about this page to:

Brian Medeiros