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Chronology of changes to the Regional Ensemble Storm-surge Prediction System (RESPS)

Tuesday June 11, 2024

Upgrade to Version 1.7.0 of Regional Ensemble Storm-surge Prediction System (RESPS) at the Canadian Meteorological Centre

On Tuesday June 11, 2024, starting with the 1200 UTC, the Meteorological Service of Canada's Canadian Meteorological Centre (CMC) will upgrade the Regional Ensemble Storm-surge Prediction System (RESPS) to v1.7.0

Significant change:

A brief summary of the innovations included in this upgrade and their impact on performance can be found in this document.

The official note announcing this implementation is available at this link.

The technical specifications document for RESPS 1.7.0 is available at this link.

A technical note with more details on this change at this link

Tuesday June 28, 2022

Upgrade to Version 1.6.0 of the RESPS adapted to the New High Performance Computing Infrastructure.

See details at this link.

Wednesday December 1st, 2021

Upgrade to Version 1.5.0 of the RESPS.

On Wednesday December 1st, 2021, starting with the 1200 UTC run, the Canadian Meteorological Centre (CMC) will upgrade the Regional Ensemble Storm-surge Prediction System (RESPS) to version 1.5.0 and change the status from experimental to operational.

The changes included in this upgrade are summarized as follows:

  • GEPS v7.0.0 forcing
  • 1H forcing for leads between 168h and 384h

Associated Notes:

Tuesday November 24, 2020

Update to 1.4.0: Include total water level forecasts based on perturbed tidal forcing, extend forecast range to 16 days

Tuesday January 21, 2020

Upgrade to Version 1.3.0 of the RESPS adapted to the New High Performance Computing Infrastructure.

See details at this link

Wednesday July 3, 2019

Upgrade to Version 1.2.0 of the Regional Ensemble Storm-surge Prediction System (RESPS) at the Canadian Meteorological Centre (CMC)

Effective Wednesday July 3rd, 2019, the Canadian Meteorological Centre (CMC) of the Meteorological Service of Canada will update the Regional Ensemble Storm-surge Prediction System (RESPS) to v1.2.0.

The modifications to RESPS v1.2.0 compared with the previous operational version are as follows:

For more information, please consult the technical specifications document for RESPS v1.2.0 available at this link.

A technical note with more details on this change is available at this link.