1) qsw + qlw : Download 1.5*1.5 daily fields from: http://apps.ecmwf.int/datasets/data/interim_full_daily/ step 12 Surface thermal radiation downwards Surface solar radiation downwards Download 00:00 --> output_step12_0h.nc Download 12:00 --> output_step12_12h.nc Run prep_eraint_qsw_qlwforcings.sh 2) snow + precip: Download 1.5*1.5 synoptic monthly means from : http://apps.ecmwf.int/datasets/data/interim_full_mnth/ step 12 Snowfall Total precipitation Download 00:00 --> output_step12_0h.nc Download 12:00 --> output_step12_12h.nc Run prep_eraint_prlr_prsn_forcings.sh 3) t2 + q2 Download 1.5*1.5 resolution 6h fields from : http://apps.ecmwf.int/datasets/data/interim_full_daily/ step 0 2 metre temperature 2 metre dewpoint temperature Surface pressure Area : 90S 90N 0E 360E Download 00:00, 06:00, 12:00, 18:00 --> output_step0.nc Run prep_eraint_t2_q2_forcings.sh Run comp_q2.sh 4) Interp qsw + qlw + snow + precip + t2 + q2 Run interp_eraint.sh 5) u10 + v10 Download original resolution 6h fields : step 0 10 metre U wind component 10 metre V wind component 00:00, 06:00, 12:00, 18:00 --> output.grib by running download_u10v10.py If you use download_u10v10.py for the first time, you need to install you API key as described here : https://software.ecmwf.int/wiki/display/WEBAPI/Accessing+ECMWF+data+servers+in+batch Run prep_eraint_u10_v10_forcings.sh 6) Surface wind perturbations: (To save time, you can go to nanna:/scratch/virginie/wndpert and copy all the data from this directory) Run wndpert.sh including for the year preceeding and following the years you aim at treating Run rotate_perturb.sh Run addpert_eraint.sh