# 4. ACCESS Model Evaluation - climate models focus

**URL:** <https://forum.access-hive.org.au/t/4-access-model-evaluation-climate-models-focus/1215>\
**Category:** Main Program Day 2\
**Tags:** model-evaluation, breakout, session-7, climate\
**Created:** [31 August 2023 11:57 UTC](https://forum.access-hive.org.au/t/4-access-model-evaluation-climate-models-focus/1215 "2023-08-31T11:57:16Z")\
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# ACCESS Model Evaluation - climate models focus

# Chair

Simon Marsland (@SimonMarsland), CSIRO

# Attendees

# Location

Barton Theatre (and online). See the [main workshop help topic for zoom details](https://forum.access-hive.org.au/t/workshop-information-everything-you-need-to-know/1172#zoom-details-3).

# Time

1:30-3:30 pm

# Aims

What are the current and future needs and where could ACCESS-NRI and NCI help support.

# Notes

> **[Breakout #4: ACCESS Model Evaluation - Climate models](https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qHcPIEulcPE2cOrxuxhjEge_4g9eWRtm7_9UAZMNvmk/edit?usp=sharing)**
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> Breakout #4: ACCESS Model Evaluation - Climate models Breakout aim: What are the current and future needs and where could ACCESS-NRI and NCI help support. Reporting: Each group will need a volunteer to: Take notes into these slides Give a brief (~3-5...

# Conclusions

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I’d suggest Southern Ocean as a key area but from the atmospheric perspective. Matt W and I have done a bit of eval of this so far and are hopefully working towards some tuning. Can provide some papers if needed.