Publications

Office Notes

• GMAO Office Note No. 23 Collow, A., V. Buchard, P. Castellanos, R. Lucchesi, and A. da Silva (2026). The implementation of GOCART-2G in GEOS Forward Processing

  • Version 1.0 (23 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 22 Collow A. V. Buchard, M. Chin, P. Colarco, A. Darmenov, and A. da Silva (2023). Supplemental Documentation for GEOS Aerosol Products

  • Version 1.1 (8 pp)
  • Version 1.0 (8 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 21 Wargan K. B. Weir (2022). File Specification for MERRA-2 Stratospheric Composition Reanalysis of Aura MLS (M2-SCREAM)

  • Version 1.0 (15 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 20 Keller C. H. Amos; V. Buchard; A. Darmenov; S. Shen; M. Deloria Knoll; F. Villavicencio; M. Bosilovich (2021). File Specification for MERRA-2 Country-Level Surface PM2.5 Monthly Mean Product

  • Version 1.1 (10 pp)
  • Version 1.0 (10 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 19 Collow Allison M. Bosilovich; A. Dezfuli; and R. Lucchesi (2020). File Specification for MERRA-2 Climate Statistics Products

  • Version 1.3 (17 pp)
  • Version 1.2 (15 pp)
  • Version 1.1 (15 pp)
  • Version 1.0 (15 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 18 Collow Allison R. Lucchesi; and A. Da Silva (2020). File Specification for GEOS Products Sampled Along Aircraft Trajectories

  • Version 1.0 (36 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 17 Knowland K. Emma C.A. Keller; and R. Lucchesi (2019). File Specification for GEOS-CF Products

  • Version 1.3 (54 pp)
  • Version 1.2 (53 pp)
  • Version 1.1 (37 pp)
  • Version 1.0 (32 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 16 Nakada K. R. Kovach; J. Marshak; and A. Molod (2018). S2S-2_1: File Specification

  • Version 1.0 (78 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 15 Collow A. M. Bosilovich; and R. Lucchesi (2018). File Specification for M2AMIP Products

  • Version 1.0 (45 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 14 Putman W. and M. J. Suarez (2017). Overview of the GEOS Atmospheric Model and the Challenges of Using it at Exascale

  • Version 1.0 (10 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 13 Kimball J.S. L. A. Jones; J. Glassy; E. N. Stavros; N. Madani; R. H. Reichle; T. Jackson; and A. Colliander (2016). Soil Moisture Active Passive Mission L4_C Data Product Assessment (Version 2 Validated Release)

  • Version 1.0 (37 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 12 Reichle R. G. J. M. De Lannoy; Q. Liu; J. V. Ardizzone; F. Chen; A. Colliander; A. Conaty; W. Crow; T. Jackson; J. Kimball; R. D. Koster; and E. Brent Smith (2016). Soil Moisture Active Passive Mission L4_SM Data Product Assessment (Version 2 Validated Release)

  • Version 1.0 (55 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 11 Glassy J. J.S. Kimball; L. Jones; R. H.; Reichle; R. A. Lucchesi; J. V. Ardizzone; G.-K. Kim; E. B. Smith; and B. H. Weiss (2015). Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission Level 4 Carbon (L4_C) Product Specification Document

  • Version 2.2 (71 pp)
  • Version 2.1 (69 pp)
  • Version 2.0 (69 pp)
  • Version 1.9 (65 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 10 Reichle R. H. R. A. Lucchesi; J. V. Ardizzone; G.-K. Kim; E. B. Smith; and B. H. Weiss (2015). Soil Moisture Active Passive (SMAP) Mission Level 4 Surface and Root Zone Soil Moisture (L4_SM) Product Specification Document

  • Version 1.7 (84 pp)
  • Version 1.4 (82 pp)
  • Version 1.5 (83 pp)
  • Version 1.6 (84 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 9 Bosilovich M. G. R. Lucchesi; and M. Suarez (2015). MERRA-2: File Specification

  • Version 1.1 (73 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 8 Kouatchou J. A. Molod; J. E. Nielsen; B. Auer; W. Putman and T. Clune (2015). GEOS-5 Chemistry Transport Model User's Guide

  • Version 1.0 (26 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 7 da Silva A. M. C. A. Randles; V. Buchard; A. Darmenov; P. R. Colarco; and R. Govindaraju (2015). File Specification for the MERRA Aerosol Reanalysis (MERRAero)

  • Version 1.0 (30 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 6 da Silva A.M. W. Putman; and J. Natalla (2015). File Specification for the 7-km GEOS-5 Nature Run, Ganymed Release (Non-hydrostatic 7-km Global Mesoscale Simulation)

  • Version 1.0 (176 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 5 Putman W. A. M. da Silva; L. E. Ott; and A. Darmenov (2014). Model Configuration for the 7-km GEOS-5 Nature Run, Ganymed Release (Non-hydrostatic 7-km Global Mesoscale Simulation)

  • Version 1.0 (18 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 4 Lucchesi R. (2013). File Specification for GEOS-5 FP (Forward Processing)

  • Version 1.2 (61 pp)
  • Version 1.1 (61 pp)
  • Version 1.0 (63 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 3 Reichle R. H. (2012). The MERRA-Land Data Product (Version 1.2)

  • Document (38 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 2 Lucchesi R. (2013). File Specification for GEOS-5 FP-IT (Forward Processing for Instrument Teams)

  • Version 1.4 (60 pp)
  • Version 1.2 (60 pp)

• GMAO Office Note No. 1 Lucchesi R. (2012). File Specification for MERRA Products (Version 2.3)

  • Document (82 pp)