Official CESM Policy Statement

All changes to the "official" version of CESM will be brought through a working group with a recommendation to the Scientific Steering Committee (SSC) for approval. Any change must:

(a) have results freely on the web,

(b) have code freely on the web when adopted by the SSC,

The documentation is the responsibility of the developer.

CESM Project

The Community Earth System Model (CESM) is a fully-coupled, global climate model that provides state-of-the-art computer simulations of the Earth's past, present, and future climate states.

CESM is sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Administration of the CESM is maintained by the Climate and Global Dynamics Laboratory (CGD) at the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR).

CESM Administration

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The National Center for Atmospheric Research is sponsored by the National Science Foundation. Any opinions, findings and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.