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ECHAM3/LSG Description

ECHAM3/LSG

The models ECHAM3 and LSG are described in the DKRZ reports No.6 and No.2, respectively. The coupled global model ECHAM4/OPYC3 was developed in co-operation between the Max-Planck-Institut for Meteorology (MPI) and Deutsches Klimarechenzentrum (DKRZ) in Hamburg, Germany. Both models are documented separately. The documentations can be downloaded from the M&D WWW-Server as PostScript-Files:

Report No.2
The Hamburg Large Scale Geostrophic Ocean General Circulation Model (Cycle 1)
Ernst Maier-Reimer,Uwe Mikolajewicz, October 1991
Postscriptfile (0.9 MB)

Report No.6
ECHAM3 - Atmospheric General Circulation Model
Editor: DKRZ-Model User Support Group, October 1992
Postscriptfile (1.5 MB)

Model topography ASCII or PostScript
Land-sea mask ASCII or PostScript
Grid definition
ECHAM3 summary page
LSG summary page

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