GFSv16.3.24 - Tropical storm name updates for 2025-2026 hurricane seasons
RFC 13987 - Upgrade GFS to update tropical storm names for the 2025-2026 hurricane seasons
The syndat_stmnames fix file is changed to update the tropical storm names for the upcoming 2025 and 2026 hurricane seasons.
What's Changed
- GFSv16.3.24 - Tropical storm name updates for 2025-2026 hurricane seasons by @KateFriedman-NOAA in #3648
Full Changelog: gfs.v16.3.23...gfs.v16.3.24
Supported resolutions and platforms
WCOSS2 only
- C768C384L127 cycled & C768 forecast-only
- C384C192L127 cycled & C384 forecast-only
- C192C96L127 cycled & C192 forecast-only
Supported verification packages
- Fit2Obs v1.5
- METplus EMC_verif-global.v2.10.0
Setup steps
- Quick clone and build instructions
git clone -b gfs.v16.3.24 https://github.com/NOAA-EMC/global-workflow.git
cd global-workflow/sorc
sh checkout.sh
sh build_all.sh
sh link_fv3gfs.sh emc wcoss2
Follow additional build and link instructions here: https://github.com/NOAA-EMC/global-workflow/wiki/Clone-and-build-global-workflow/08b2ec4d0956ea1936d567d9a1ac32614aedfec1
- Run experiment setup scripts
See the following global-workflow wiki page: https://github.com/NOAA-EMC/global-workflow/wiki/Run-setup-scripts-to-generate-experiment/c85d5c2f87b298b6f0536a2fc2fb425a092c70fc
Note: the above wiki links are to older revisions of the global-workflow GitHub wiki (before updates were made for GFSv17/develop). Use wcoss2 for the machine where needed (e.g. link_fv3gfs.sh script) and ignore references to now unsupported machines (e.g. WCOSS-Dell and WCOSS-Cray).
Report any issues to @KateFriedman-NOAA
