The Australian Community Climate and Earth-System Simulator
Interim ACCESS Science Team Leaders
Model

ACCESS Science Leader
Kamal Puri

Atmospheric Modelling Team
C. Jakob

Ocean & Coupled Modelling Team
Tony Hirst

Land Surface Carbon Cycle Modelling Team
Yingping Wang

Data Assimilation Team
Peter Steinle

Model Evaluation Team
This will initially reside with the Coupled Modelling Team

Model Systems Team
M. Dix

Terms of Reference for ACCESS Science Team Leaders
  • To coordinate scientific advice and guidance to the ACCESS Science Leader and the Science Advisory Group on the design and implementation of relevant ACCESS modules.
  • To coordinate the scientific and technical work of the Team, and provide leadership in the development of the relevant ACCESS module.
  • To provide clear recommendations to the ACCESS Science Leader and the Science Advisory Group on the direction of science relating to relevant ACCESS module(s).
  • To act as the focal point within ACCESS, and for interactions with ACCESS in the scientific and technical development of the module;
  • To assist with coordination between ACCESS Teams as identified by the ACCESS Science Leader and the Science Advisory Group
  • To interact closely with groups in Australia and international project teams undertaking relevant work, and where appropriate to act as a contact point with Met Office scientists on scientific issues relevant to the Team.
Partnership
Bureau of Meteorology CSIRO ARCNESS