NCEP Status Update Joint APSDEU-12/NAEDEX-24 Annual Meeting Michelle Mainelli NOAA/NWS/NCEP Central Operations October 23, 2012.

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NCEP Status Update Joint APSDEU-12/NAEDEX-24 Annual Meeting Michelle Mainelli NOAA/NWS/NCEP Central Operations October 23, 2012

Topics We Moved! Current and Future NOAA High Performance Computing New Data Usage and Acquisition Recent Model Upgrades Planned Model Upgrades Development Priorities 2

APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October NOAA Center for Weather & Climate Prediction

HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTING NCEP Computing Update APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October

Significance Where our Nation’s weather forecast process starts for the protection of lives and livelihood Produces model guidance at global, national, and regional scales Examples: – Hurricane Forecasts – Aviation / Transportation – Air Quality – Fire Weather Contract ensures no gap in operations Bridge Contract Current NOAA Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputer System Location Primary –Gaithersburg, MD (IBM provided facility) Backup –Fairmont, WV (GFE NASA IV&V facility) Configuration Identical Systems (per site) –IBM Power 6/P575/AIX –73.9 trillion calculations/sec –5,314 processing cores –0.8 petabytes of storage Performance Requirements –Minimum 99.0% Operational Use Time –Minimum 99.0% On-time Product Generation –Minimum 99.0% Development Use Time –Minimum 99.0% System Availability –Failover tested regularly Inputs and Outputs Processes 3.5 billion observations/day Produces over 15 million products/day APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October

Significance Where our Nation’s weather forecast process starts for the protection of lives and livelihood Produces model guidance at global, national, and regional scales Examples: – Hurricane Forecasts – Aviation / Transportation – Air Quality – Fire Weather WCOSS Contract Future NOAA Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputer System Location Primary –Reston, VA (IBM provided facility) Backup –Orlando, FL (IBM provided facility) Configuration Identical Systems (per site) –IBM iDataPlex/Intel Sandy Bridge/Linux –208 trillion calculations/sec –10,048 processing cores –2.59 petabytes of storage Performance Requirements –Minimum 99.9% Operational Use Time –Minimum 99.0% On-time Product Generation –Minimum 99.0% Development Use Time –Minimum 99.0% System Availability –Failover tested regularly Inputs and Outputs Processes 3.5 billion observations/day Produces over 15 million products/day APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October

Locations NOAA High Performance Computing System: tJet Earth Systems Research Laboratory (ESRL) Development HPC System System: Zeus NOAA Environmental Security Computing Center Test System: Hercules (NESCC - Development HPC Systems) (Recovery Act) System: Gaea Oak Ridge. National Laboratory (ORNL) Research HPC System (Recovery Act) PRIMARY WCOSS: Stratus National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) Primary Operational HPC System (Tide) (future ocation Reston, VA) Boulder, CO Oak Ridge, TN Fairmont, WV Gaithersburg, MD BACKUP WCOSS: Cirrus National Centers for Environmental Prediction (NCEP) Backup Operational HPC System (Gyre) (future location Orlando, FL) APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October

DateMilestone Aug 2011Awarded 2-year Bridge Contract Sept 2011Previous WCOSS contract expired Nov 2011Awarded new WCOSS ID/IQ Contract Apr 2012Installed early access system & started early testing with new architecture Sep 2012Complete installation of Primary system (Reston, VA) Nov 2012Complete installation of Backup system (Orlando, FL) Dec 2012Acceptance of all systems completed May2013Achieve Authority to Operate (ATO) for new WCOSS (NOAA8866) July 2013Complete transition porting, testing, validation and tuning Aug2013Go operational on new WCOSS (Ops on new WCOSS Contract) Sep 2013Close out Bridge contract Transition Status Bridge Contract, WCOSS Contract and Transition from Bridge to new WCOSS Services Previous Contract Bridge Contract New WCOSS Contract FY12FY13FY14 Operations Transition activities Major Milestones FY11 APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October

Production High Water Mark Chart APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October

FY12 On-Time Product Generation impact significantly worsened due to system usage Aaa Cirrus Infrastructure caused emergency switch Aaa Model failure Aaa CCS system problems Aaa Implementation error APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October Yearly Average 2006: 99.42% 2007: 99.70% 2008: 99.82% 2009: 99.85% 2010: 99.83% 2011: 99.73% Yearly Average 2006: 99.42% 2007: 99.70% 2008: 99.82% 2009: 99.85% 2010: 99.83% 2011: 99.73%

NEW DATA USAGE AND DATA ACQUISITION FY11 – FY12 NCEP Computing Activities APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October

12 Conventional Data Received APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

13 Non-Conventional Data Received APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

14 Non-Conventional Assimilated Data APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

New Observations and BUFR/GRIB Packages 15 Canadian Radar data – still under evaluation Update to NASA Langley cloud decoder to handle files from GOES-15 instead of GOES-11 – December 2011 ENVISAT with new 30-day orbit – March 2012 Migrated BUFR radiosonde data – April 2012 Japanese AMDAR data – July 2012 Jason-1 and Cryosat-2 SSHA data – July 2012 GRIB library updates – November 2011 and July 2012 BUFRLIB update – July 2012 P3 Tail Doppler Radar data – September 2012 APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

Satellite Data (Radiances) Used by Assimilation 16 SatelliteGFSNAMRAP NOAA-15 (AMSU-A)Yes NOAA-15 RARS (AMSU-A)YesNoNO NOAA-17 (HIRS-3)No Yes NOAA-18 (AMSU-A, MHS)Yes NOAA-19 (HIRS-4, AMSU-A, MHS)Yes No METOP-1(A) (HIRS-4, AMSU-1, MHS)Yes AQUA (AIRS, AMSU-A, IASI)Yes No GOES-13 (SOUNDER)YesNo GOES-15 (SOUNDER – over water only)YesNo METEOSAT-9 (SEVIRI)YesNo NPP (ATMS)YesNo APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

Satellite Data Retrieved Products/Ozone/Radar/GPSRO 17 SatelliteGFSNAMRAP TRMM (TMI – rain rate, clw, cloud ice)YesNo GOES-13 and GOES-15 (IMAGER – ctp, ctt, cloud fraction clw, cloud levels) No Yes NOAA-17, -18, -19 (SBUV-2 – ozone)YesNo AURA (OMI – ozone)YesNo WSR-88D (Level 2 radial wind, level 2.5 radial wind superobs, level 3 (NIDS) radial wind superobs NoYesNo WSR-88D – ReflectivityNo Yes COSMIC-1 to COSMIC-6, GRACE-A and METOP-2(A) - refraction/bending angle Yes (b)Yes (r)No SAC-C,TerraSAR-X, and C/NOFS–bending angleYesNo APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

18 NPP Data APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

RECENT MODEL UPGRADES FY11Q4 – FY12 NCEP Computing Activities 19 APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

Model Upgrades June – September June GSI upgrade –Improved OMI QC –Inclusion of SBUV and MHS from NOAA-19 –Improved GSI code w/optimization and additional options –Ambiguous vector quality control for ASCAT (type 290) data –New Thermal Roughness Length – reduce low level warm bias over land Changes to LAMP station guidance NAQFC: Upgrade of CONUS/HI/AK V5.0.0 GDAS V9.0.0 (w/GFS bug fix V9.1.0) (NAEFS) CMC Ensemble data input format (GRIB/GRIB2) V Real Time Global SST Gridded LAMP V1.0.0 Production GFS-based Hi-Res MOS w/QPF V1.0.0 APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

Significant FY12 Model Implementations Implementations Oct-Dec 2011 Jan-Mar 2012 Apr-Jul 2012 Aug-Sep 2012 Global HYCOM ocean model v1.0.0 X North American Model system v3.0.1 X NRL Aircraft Quality Control X Rapid Refresh v6.0.0 X Global Wave Model v3.0.0 X WSA Enlil model v1.0.0 X HWRF v6.0.0 X APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October

Implementations Oct-Dec 2011 Jan-Mar 2012 Apr-Jul 2012 Aug-Sep 2012 RTGSST V3.0.0 X Combined NCEP/FNMOC Wave Ensemble Product V1.0.0 X Global Wave Model V2.2.1 X GFS-based Hi-Res MOS w/QPF V1.0.2 X 2.5 km Gridded MOS Guidance for the CONUS V1.0.1 X GEFS Resolution Increase V X Interim Dust predictions: HYSPLIT Upgrades V2.0.0 X Northern Gulf OFS V1.0.0 X Hybrid EnKF-3DVar Assimilation V1.0.1 X Ensemble Kernel Density MOS (EKDMOS) V1.0.1 X Environmental Equivalence Project X SREF NEMS Upgrade V6.0.0 X Global Aerosol System V1.0.0 X Extra-tropical Surge and Tide OFS V1.1.0 (ESTOFS) X Significant FY12 Model Implementations APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October

PLANNED MODEL UPGRADES FY13 – NCEP Computing Activities 23 APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

FY13 Model Upgrades None - Focus is on the WCOSS Transition 24 APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

DEVELOPMENT PRIORITIES Data Assimilation: Future 25 APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

Development Priorities / Data Requests Migration from IBM P6 AIX system to IBM Linux Cluster (WCOSS) Efforts to discontinue GRIB1 dissemination by November 2013 – followed by removal of GRIB1 creation on the CCS Data –Improved Quality Control Developing station specific quality control –NPP – GOES-R Developing Radiative Transfer and Data Handling Must be ready before launch –Would like METEOSAT high resolution precipitation index (with note: “Per EUMETSAT Web Site these are transmitted on GTS”.) Improved implementation process of models 26 APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012

Questions ??? “From the Sun to the Sea… Where America’s Climate, Weather, Ocean and Space Weather Services Begin” 27 APSDEU-12 / NAEDEX-24 – NCEP Update – October 2012