Common Software Tools
Short descriptions of a range of software tools
Here you find an overview of widely used software tools developed and/or maintained in the frame of the IS-ENES projects. Some additional support services are offered by the Centre of Excellence ESiWACE and explicitely indicated.
By clicking the Title you will find a short description of the corresponding tool with its essential details, the support service provided and links to the homepages.
SUPPORT SERVICES:
- CDO post-processing: services include running CDO helpdesk and webserver, and maintaining up-to-date documentation and FAQ on CDO home page.
- OASIS coupler: services include easy access to OASIS software sources and personal help to efficiently use the software. The OASIS homepage also offers documentation, tutorial, FAQs and user forums.
- ESMValTool evaluation tool: services access to the tool, helpdesk, personal help and training activities. ESMValTool homepage
- Cylc metascheduler: services include access to the tool, helpdesk, personal help and training activities. Cylc homepage.
- XIOS IO server: services include access to the tool, helpdesk, personal help and training activities. XIOS homepage)
For details, please refers to the tools homepages.
| Title | Description | Contact | Leading Institute |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDO | Climate Data Operators | Ralf Müller: ralf.mueller@dkrz.de | MPI-M (Germany) |
| Cylc | A Python based workflow engine | David Matthews (UK Met Office): david.matthews@metoffice.gov.uk | NIWA (New Zealand) - UKMO (UK) |
| ESMValTool | A community diagnostic and performance metrics tool for routine evaluation of Earth system models in CMIP | Help desk: esmvaltool@listserv.dfn.de | DLR (Germany) |
| OASIS | The OASIS coupler | Sophie Valcke: valcke@cerfacs.fr | CERFACS (France) |
| XIOS | XML-IO-Server | Yann Meurdesoif: yann.meuredesoif@cea.fr | IPSL (France) - CEA (France) |