Merge pull request #1284 from CliMA/gb/einsman

Remove EisenmanSeaIce

Author: Sbozzolo

.buildkite/pipeline.yml

@@ -146,13 +146,6 @@ steps:
         agents:
           slurm_mem: 20GB
 
-      - label: "Slabplanet: eisenman sea ice"
-        key: "slabplanet_eisenman"
-        command: "julia --color=yes --project=experiments/ClimaEarth/ experiments/ClimaEarth/run_amip.jl --config_file $CONFIG_PATH/slabplanet_eisenman.yml --job_id slabplanet_eisenman"
-        artifact_paths: "experiments/ClimaEarth/output/slabplanet_eisenman/artifacts/*"
-        agents:
-          slurm_mem: 20GB
-
       - label: "Slabplanet: extra atmos diagnostics"
         key: "slabplanet_atmos_diags"
         command: "julia --color=yes --project=experiments/ClimaEarth/ experiments/ClimaEarth/run_amip.jl --config_file $CONFIG_PATH/slabplanet_atmos_diags.yml --job_id slabplanet_atmos_diags"

NEWS.md

@@ -51,6 +51,14 @@ The option `mono_surface` is no longer supported, as it was rarely exercised
 and did not do what it was documented to do. All simulations now have
 behavior equivalent to using `mono_surface: false` previously.
 
+#### Remove `EisenmanSeaIce`. PR[#1284](https://github.com/CliMA/ClimaCoupler.jl/pull/1284)
+
+The `EisenmanSeaIce` was removed. The last commit that contains this model is
+[a3b32d1](https://github.com/CliMA/ClimaCoupler.jl/commit/a3b32d169137f7dad2edf33fd2f5e29ebd6d5356).
+Please refer to this commit if you are interested in running this model. The
+function `FluxCalculator.differentiate_turbulent_fluxes!` was no longer needed
+and was removed.
+
 #### Removed hierarchy experiments. PR[#1277](https://github.com/CliMA/ClimaCoupler.jl/pull/1277)
 
 The hierarchy experiments have been removed. The last commit that contains them
@@ -268,7 +276,6 @@ The available simulation modes are now represented by the following abstract typ
 - `ClimaCoupler.Interfacer.SlabplanetMode`
 - `ClimaCoupler.Interfacer.SlabplanetAquaMode`
 - `ClimaCoupler.Interfacer.SlabplanetTerraMode`
-- `ClimaCoupler.Interfacer.SlabplanetEisenmanMode`
 
 All of the above types are subtypes of the abstract
 `ClimaCoupler.Interfacer.AbstractSlabplanetSimulationMode`, and all of them except

config/ci_configs/slabplanet_eisenman.yml

@@ -297,7 +297,6 @@ end
     ClimaCoupler.Interfacer.SlabplanetMode
     ClimaCoupler.Interfacer.SlabplanetAquaMode
     ClimaCoupler.Interfacer.SlabplanetTerraMode
-    ClimaCoupler.Interfacer.SlabplanetEisenmanMode
 ```
 
 ## Interfacer Internal Functions and Types

docs/src/interfacer.md

@@ -93,25 +93,6 @@ only surface model is the ocean, which is evaluated over the entire surface. The
 This configuration is similar to the general "Slabplanet" configuration, except that the
 only surface model is the land, which is evaluated over the entire surface. There are no ocean or sea ice models.
 
-### Slabplanet Eisenman
-This configuration is similar to the general "Slabplanet" configuration, except that the ocean model
-is included in the Eisenman sea ice model.
-
-#### Eisenman Sea Ice and Ocean
-Thermodynamics: 0-layer model, based on the Semtner 1976 model and later refined by
-Eisenman & Wettlaufer (2009) and Zhang et al. (2021).
-
-Prognostic variables: ice height (`h_i`), ocean mixed layer depth (`T_ml`) and surface air temperature (`T_s`).
-
-Note that Eisenman sea ice assumes gray radiation and no snow coverage.
-
-#### References: Eisenman sea ice formulation
-[Semtner 1976](https://journals.ametsoc.org/view/journals/phoc/6/3/1520-0485_1976_006_0379_amfttg_2_0_co_2.xml): A Model for the Thermodynamic Growth of Sea Ice in Numerical Investigations of Climate
-
-[Eisenman & Wettlaufer 2009](https://eisenman.ucsd.edu/papers/Eisenman-Wettlaufer-2009.pdf): Nonlinear threshold behavior during the loss of Arctic sea ice
-
-[Zhang et al. 2021](https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1029/2020JC016686): Sea Ice Properties in High-Resoluation Sea Ice Models
-
 ## Configuration files
 We use configuration files to specify all of the options used to set up our simulations.
 We currently use the following configuration files specified in ClimaAtmos.jl, which

experiments/ClimaEarth/README.md

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ function argparse_settings()
         arg_type = Bool
         default = true
         "--mode_name"
-        help = "Mode of coupled simulation. [`amip` (default), `slabplanet`, `slabplanet_aqua`, `slabplanet_terra`, `slabplanet_eisenman`]"
+        help = "Mode of coupled simulation. [`amip` (default), `slabplanet`, `slabplanet_aqua`, `slabplanet_terra`]"
         arg_type = String
         default = "amip"
         "--coupler_toml"