Coupling fields validation
            sea surface temperature (global) (North Atlantic) Sea ice cover Zonal wind stress Meridional wind stress Solar heat flux Non solar heat flux (Global) (North Atlantic) E-P

Validation experiments

N_SPRUCE: November start hindcasts with nudged ARPEGE (XNUDSH=.00035, XNUDTE=.00035, XNUDVO=.001)

S_SPRUCE: November start hindcasts without nudging

CLI00: 10 years long climatology, start from 05/1993 Glorys reanalysis

Plots
Scores & comparisons with EUROSIP4 hindcasts: Z500, MSLP , »TS » & Precip (PROVOST regions, hnor=30°,60°, trop=30°,-30° …)

Nino3 / Nino4 SST compared to ERSST
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N_SPRUCE 1993/2008 SST Seasonal cycle compared to ERSST: November (M+1), December (M+2), (M+3), (M+4), (M+5), (M+6), (M+7)

Nino3 / Nino4 SST compared to ERSST

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CLI00: radiative fluxes climatology compared to CERES

« tas » compared to ERAI

MSLP

Precip