Visit to ECMWF in Reading 19‐22 of February

Purpose

Progress with the workflow installation on LUMI and the interface to fdb. Making use of the opportunity to work focused together and discuss with ECMWF staff

Tentative Agenda

Discussion points with ECMWF will be added once agreed upon

All times in GMT

• Monday 19 9-17, work unless listed
  • 9:00 installation
  • 10:00 Settle on plans for the week
  • 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
  • 14:00 - 15:00 Meeting our MARS heroes, Matthew and Seb, TBC
• Tuesday 20 9-17, work unless listed
  • 9:00 Status update
  • 9:30 - 10:30 Meeting the global DT team, link to be provided
  • 10:30 - 11:30 Coupling strategy between global and on-demand DT ( by invitation only )
  • 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
  • 14:30 - 16:00 Meeting the technical global DT team
• Wednesday 21, work unless listed
  • 9:00 Status update
  • 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
• Thursday 22, work unless listed
  • 9:00 Status update
  • 12:00 - 13:00 Lunch
• 14:00 Final discussion

Arrival/Departure/Hotel

• Xiaohua Yang, Sunday evening - Friday morning, TBD
• Ulf Andrae, Sunday evening - Friday morning, Ibis hotel Reading
• Trygve Aspelien, Sunday evening - Thursday afternoon, Ibis hotel Reading
• Denis Haumont, Sunday evening - Thursday afternoon, Ibis hotel Reading
• Nika Kastelec, Sunday evening - Friday morning, Ibis hotel Reading
• Johannes Langvatn, Sunday evening - Thursday afternoon, Ibis hotel Reading
• Søren Thorsen, Sunday evening - Wednesday evening,
• Kasper Hintz, Sunday evening - Wednesday evening, Ibis hotel Reading
• Milen Tsankov, Sunday evening - Friday morning, Malthouse Court (Kennet Serviced Apartments)
• Boryana Tsenova, Sunday evening - Friday morning, Malthouse Court (Kennet Serviced Apartments)
• Adam El-Said - Monday, Thursday, Friday (home)

Meeting facilities

ECMWF have kindly offered to host us in one of their meeting rooms

Tasks

• Running the forecast model efficiently on LUMI
• Running all tasks under ecflow on LUMI
• Write to FDB and proper GRIB encoding
• Compilation (CICD)
• ?