Teaching Resources

Model code:

• CliMA’s ClimateMachine.jl
• Caltech’s version of GFDL’s FMS
• ECMWF’s Open IFS
• ICTP’s SPEEDY
• Hamburg’s PlaSim and PUMA
• GFDL’s Idealized Spectral Model

Analysis code:

• DynamicsToolbox: scripts for analysing large-scale circulation features and statistics (still under development - please contact me for access)
• VizCLIMA.jl: analysis and plotting scripts in Julia

Observations and reanalysis data:

• Download ERA-5 reanalysis data
• Download NCEP/NCAR reanalysis data
• Climatology of observed meteorological fields

Other resources:

• Nullschool: Current state of large-scale circulation, including the jet stream (click on “earth” for more information)
• Met Office satellite images
• Worldwide lightening live
• US current fire and smoke