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Project: Energy Exascale Earth System Model (E3SM)

Title		Contact	Institution
MPAS‐Ocean Simulation Quality for Variable‐Resolution North American Coastal Meshes	ESMD	Kristin Hoch	Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
Investigating Controls on Sea-Ice Algal Production Using E3SMv1.1-BGC	ESMD RGMA	Nicole Jeffery	Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
Urban warming advances spring phenology but reduces the response of phenology to temperature in the conterminous United States	ESMD RGMA	Jiafu Mao	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Moirai Version 3: A Data Processing System to Generate Recent Historical Land Inputs for Global Modeling Applications at Various Scales	MSD	Alan Di Vittorio	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
The E3SM Nonhydrostatic Dynamical Core Formulation	ESMD	Mark Taylor	Sandia National Laboratories (SNL)
Earth System Model Offers New View of Aerosol Treatments	ESMD	L. Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Mathematical Reconstruction of Radiocarbon From 12C: Application in the E3SM Land Model	ESMD RGMA	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Climate Variability and Change of the SAM and SH Surface Zonal Winds in E3SM	ESMD	Doo Young Lee	Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
Variability in Ocean Temperatures Causes Delays in Glacier Retreat	ESMD	Matthew J. Hoffman	Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL)
Toward Optimal Simulation Strategies for Understanding Model Biases and Sensitivities	ESMD	L. Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
How Floods Start and Their Recent Trends	ESMD	Ruby Leung	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
The DOE E3SM Coupled Model Version 1: Description and Results at High Resolution	ESMD	Peter Caldwell	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
The Effects of Phosphorus Cycle Dynamics on Carbon Sources and Sinks in the Amazon Region: A Modeling Study Using ELM v1	ESMD RGMA	Xiaojuan Yang	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
New Shortwave Radiative Transfer Module SNICAR-AD Improves E3SM-Simulated Snow Radiative Properties	ESMD	Cheng Dang	University of California Irvine (UC Irvine)
Impacts of Human-Earth System Interactions	ESMD	Katherine Calvin	Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)
Streamflow in the Columbia River Basin: Quantifying Changes Over the Period 1951‐2008 and Determining the Drivers of Those Changes	ESMD RGMA	Jiafu Mao	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Amazon Forest Responses to CO2 Fertilization Dependent on Plant Phosphorus Acquisition	ESMD	Katrin Fleischer	Technical University of Munich
Amazon Forest Response to CO2 Fertilization Dependent on Plant Phosphorus Acquisition	ESMD	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Improving Representation of Deforestation Effects on Evapotranspiration in the E3SM Land Model	ESMD RGMA	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Ocean Barrier Layers in E3SM	ESMD	Jack Reeves Eyre	University of Arizona
Representing Nitrogen, Phosphorus, and Carbon Interactions in the E3SM Land Model: Development and Global Benchmarking	ESMD RGMA	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Model Verification for Multi-Physics Problems: Analysis in ELMv1 of Soil and Plant Hydraulics and Thermal Advection and Diffusion	ESMD	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Comparison with Global Soil Radiocarbon Observations Indicates Needed Carbon Cycle Improvements in the E3SM Land Model	ESMD RGMA	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Ensuring Climate Simulation Reproducibility in the Exascale Era	ESMD	Salil Mahajan	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
The DOE E3SM Coupled Model Version 1: Overview and Evaluation at Standard Resolution	ESMD	Chris Golaz	Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL)
A First-Principle Based Theory Predicts Observed Moisture Sensitivity of Soil Heterotrophic Respiration	ESMD	William J. Riley	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Soil Moisture Variability Intensifies and Prolongs Eastern Amazon Temperature and Carbon Cycle Response to El Niño–Southern Oscillation	ESMD RGMA	James T. Randerson	University of California Irvine (UC Irvine)
Dissecting the Mechanisms of Atmosphere Blocking and their Representation in High Resolution E3SM v0.3	ESMD	Katherine Evans	Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL)
Millennial‐scale Vulnerability of the Antarctic Ice Sheet to Regional Ice Shelf Collapse	ESMD	Dan Martin	Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL)
Simulating Dynamic Roots in the Energy Exascale Earth System Land Model	ESMD	Beth Drewniak	Argonne National Laboratory (ANL)

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