CESM1.1: CLM Documentation
Introduction
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The Community Land Model version 4 in CESM1.1.1
is the latest in a series of land models developed through the CESM project. More
information on the CLM project and access to previous CLM
model versions and documentation can be found via the
CLM Web Page.
 
Documentation
- CLM4 in CESM1.1.1 User's Guide [html] [pdf] (Last update: Jul/ 9/2013)
- What's new in the CESM1.1.1 release of CLM4? [html]
- What's new in the CESM1.0.5 release of CLM4? [html]
- What's new in the CESM1.0.4 release of CLM4? [html]
- What's new in the CESM1.0.3 release of CLM4? [html]
- What's new in the CESM1.0.2 release of CLM4? [html]
- What's new in the CESM1.0.1 release of CLM4? [html]
- What's new in the CESM1.0 release of CLM4? [html] [pdf]
- What's new in CLM4.0 relative to CLM3.5? [pdf]
- CLM4.0 Technical Note [pdf] (Last update: Jun/17/2010)
- CLM4.0 Urban Model Technical Note [pdf] (Last update: Jan/11/2011)
- CLM4.0 Crop and Irrigation Model Technical Description[pdf] (Last update: Jun/15/2011)
Model Design and Development
- Request for Developers Access (Need to be an active close collaborator)[html]
- CLM Developers Guide [html]
- CLM4/CESM1.1.1 Code Reference Guide [html]
- CESM1.1 All active model code browser [html]
Model output and offline forcing data and diagnostic plots
- CLM4.0 offline control simulations: Diagnostic plots
- CLM4.0 offline control simulations: Model output data
- CLM4.0 offline control simulations: Model forcing data
- CLM4.0 offline historical and RCP simulations: CCSM4 coupler history forcing data
CLM Post-Processing Utilities
- CLM Diagnostic Package: Code (via svn repository, registration required)
- CLM Diagnostic Package: User's Guide
List of minor Problems with CLM
- Known bugs in CLM for CESM1.1.1 (Last update: Jun/26/2013)
- Known limitations in CLM for CESM1.1.1
- Known bugs in CLM for CESM1.1.0
- Known bugs in CLM for CESM1.0.5
- Known bugs in CLM for CESM1.0.4
- Known bugs in CLM for CESM1.0.3
- Known bugs in CLM for CESM1.0.2
- Known bugs in CLM for CESM1.0.1
- Known bugs in CLM for CESM1.0
References
- Bibliography of papers utilizing and/or developing CLM (Last update: Feb/25/2015)
- Oleson, K.W., D.M. Lawrence, G.B. Bonan, M.G. Flanner, E. Kluzek, P.J. Lawrence, S. Levis, S.C. Swenson, P.E. Thornton, A. Dai, M. Decker, R. Dickinson, J. Feddema, C.L. Heald, F. Hoffman, J.-F. Lamarque, N. Mahowald, G.-Y. Niu, T. Qian, J. Randerson, S. Running, K. Sakaguchi, A. Slater, R. Stockli, A. Wang, Z.-L. Yang, Xi. Zeng, and Xu. Zeng, 2010: Technical Description of version 4.0 of the Community Land Model (CLM). NCAR Technical Note NCAR/TN-478+STR, National Center for Atmospheric Research, Boulder, CO, 257 pp.
- Lawrence, D.M., K.W. Oleson, M.G. Flanner, P.E. Thornton, S.C. Swenson, P.J. Lawrence, X. Zeng, Z.-L. Yang, S. Levis, K. Sakaguchi, G.B. Bonan, and A.G. Slater, 2011: Parameterization improvements and functional and structural advances in version 4 of the Community Land Model. J. Adv. Model. Earth Sys., 3, DOI: 10.1029/2011MS000045.