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Training courses in modipsl and libIGCM

The platform group at IPSL climate Center gives 2 different one-day training courses in how to use the IPSL models and the tools necessary. Both courses are given in english. In general the morning is dedicated to lecture and the afternoon to hands on exercises. The courses are given at Maison de la Simulation or at IDRIS in a classroom equipped by computers used during the hands on sessions. See below the description, presentation and exercises of the latest training courses. This material is updated before each new course.

1- Basic training course to learn how to use modipsl and libIGCM. This course is for beginners and for people who want to refresh their memory.
Download the presentation here : Training_Course1_nov2014.pdf.
See here details for the program : program_for_basic_training_session.pdf

2- Advanced training course : the second course is for users with some experience with modipsl/libIGCM. This course is also recomanded for everybody that followed the Basic training course. You'll learn about post-treatment, see how to best follow a simulation, repair errors, verify and redo post-treatment, and more.
Download the presentation here : Training_Course2_nov2014.pdf.
See here details for the program : program_for_advanced_training_session.pdf

-- Hands on exercises : The afternoons are dedicated to hands on exercises. To do the hands on exercises a personal login at TGCC(curie), IDRIS(Ada) or LSCE(obelix) is needed. If you don't have one, please start directly the procedure which can be long. Download the hands on exercises here : Training_exercises_nov2014.pdf.


Inscription in advance to the courses are needed. This is necessary to have entrance access at IDRIS or at "Maison de la simulation" where the courses are given. For inscription you need to indiracte your login at TGCC/IDRIS or LSCE(obelix), your nationality and who is your employer.

How to get to IDRIS
See details here http://www.idris.fr/eng/general/contacts/access-idris-eng.html.

How to go to Maison de la Simulation
If you're used to go to LSCE, continue with the bus or navette CEA one stop later and walk for 5-10 minutes. See details here http://www.maisondelasimulation.fr/Phocea/Page/index.php?id=62).

Next training session

The training course on running environment of IPSL models will be given the 4th and the 5th of November at IDRIS in Orsay (91). The full 2-days course or parts can be attended. Agenda

Coffee will be served both days from 9:15.

Additional information
The course will be held at IDRIS in Orsay. See here how to go there http://www.idris.fr/eng/general/contacts/access-idris-eng.html. The course will be held in english if needed.

Please send by email your inscription before 10th of October to Anne Cozic (@lsce.ipsl.fr) with following information :

Bring your ID card or passport both cours days to enter the IDRIS building.

Last training sessions