En français

ECCC logo

TOC > MSC data > HRDPS > HRDPS-West Changelog

Chronology of changes to the High Resolution Deterministic Prediction System West (HRDPS-W)

Tuesday June 28, 2022

Upgrade to Version 1.4.0 of the HRDPS-W adapted to the New High Performance Computing Infrastructure.

See details at this link.

Wednesday December 1st, 2021

Upgrade to Version 1.3.0 of the High Resolution Deterministic Prediction System West (HRDPS-W) at the Canadian Meteorological Centre

On Wednesday December 1st, 2021, starting with the 1200 UTC run, the Canadian Meteorological Centre (CMC) will upgrade the High Resolution Deterministic Prediction System West (HRDPS-W) to version 1.3.0.

The changes included in this upgrade are summarized as follows :

  • Migration to GEM version 5.1 with retro-physic.
  • Model configuration similar to HRDPS-National .
  • New geophysical fields.
  • New version of the HRDPS pilot model, version 6.0.0.
  • Extended forecast up to 48h.

The official note announcing the implementation of these changes is available at this link.

A technical note with more details on HRDPS-West 1.3.0 is available at this link.

The technical specifications document for HRDPS-West 1.3.0 is available at this link.