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Our current atmospheric chemistry diagnostic development plans/wishlist (view on GitHub: https://github.com/NCAR/ADF/issues/237) are:

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1. Chemistry/Aerosol budget Tables

Tables / Chemistry of ANN global budgets

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https://github.com/NCAR/ADF/issues/236

To do: check against NCL script for correct calculations

2. Zonal Average comparisons between model runs.

Vertical Contour Plots contour plots of DJF, MAM, JJA, SON and ANN zonal means

List of species to evaluate: TBD



3. Ozone climatology comparison to observations

Profiles, seasonal cycles and Taylor diagrams

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https://github.com/NCAR/ADF/issues/281

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To do: troubleshooting Taylor diagrams – fix correlation analysis

4. Column comparison to satellite observations

Lat/lon comparisons for
(a) MOPITT carbon monoxide
(b) OMI/MLS ozone
(c) MODIS aerosol optical depth

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(a) CO: https://github.com/NCAR/ADF/issues/235

(b) O3: https://github.com/NCAR/ADF/issues/242

(c) AOD: https://github.com/NCAR/ADF/issues/302

5. Vertical profile comparisons to observations

(a) NOAA aircraft campaigns

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6. Surface comparisons to observations

(a) IMPROVE network

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7. 

Adjust tape recorder

Water vapor tape recorder

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https://github.com/NCAR/ADF/issues/332

To do: Adjust default color table so that the upper end of the table saturates at 4 or 5 e-6 kg/kg instead of 3.

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https://github.com/NCAR/ADF/issues/332

8. 

Change

Composition difference plots

on composition variable to % difference plots

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https://github.com/NCAR/ADF/issues/331

To do: Change variable to % difference


WACCM ADF Goals (based on these comparisons https://github.com/NCAR/wawg_dev/issues/2):

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