Welcome to Jax-GCM’s documentation!

Jax-GCM is a Python library for climate modeling. It uses a Dinosaur dycore and physics based on Speedy.

Check out the Getting Started section for further information, including how to install the project.

Note

This project is under active development.

Contents

Contents:

• Getting Started
  • Installation
  • Quick Start Examples
  • Multi-Device Parallelization
  • Analyzing Output
  • Next Steps
• SPEEDY Physics Package
  • Overview
  • Physics Parameterizations
  • Forcing and Boundary Conditions
  • Using Custom Parameters
  • Scientific References
  • Assumptions and Limitations
  • Performance Characteristics
  • Comparison with Other Physics Packages
  • Next Steps
• Speedy Variable Translation
  • Physicsstate
  • Condensation
  • Convection
  • Date
  • Humidity
  • Land_model
  • Longwave_rad
  • Mod_radcon
  • Shortwave_rad
  • Surface_flux
• API
  • jcm.model
  • jcm.model.Model
  • jcm.physics_interface
  • jcm.physics_interface.PhysicsState
  • jcm.physics_interface.PhysicsTendency
  • jcm.physics_interface.Physics
• Architecture & Design
  • Core Architecture
  • Design Principles
  • Ease of Use
  • Code Quality
  • Future Directions
• Developer Guide
  • Contributing to JAX-GCM
  • Development Tips
  • Communication