Updates to radiation, cloud, and land processes for improved surface …

…temperature and radiative flux biases (#903) * fixes for several issues identified in the HRv4 and UFS/Noah-MP models: radiative flux biases, soil thermal conductivity, and evapotranspiration improvements
NOAA-EMC · Feb 3, 2025 · 2c902a6 · 2c902a6
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diff --git a/ccpp/driver/GFS_diagnostics.F90 b/ccpp/driver/GFS_diagnostics.F90
@@ -1411,7 +1411,7 @@ subroutine GFS_externaldiag_populate (ExtDiag, Model, Statein, Stateout, Sfcprop
     ExtDiag(idx)%axes = 2
     ExtDiag(idx)%name = 'pevpr_ave'
     ExtDiag(idx)%desc = 'averaged potential evaporation rate'
-    ExtDiag(idx)%unit = 'W/m**2'
+    ExtDiag(idx)%unit = 'mm/s'
     ExtDiag(idx)%mod_name = 'gfs_phys'
     ExtDiag(idx)%time_avg = .TRUE.
     allocate (ExtDiag(idx)%data(nblks))
@@ -2225,7 +2225,7 @@ subroutine GFS_externaldiag_populate (ExtDiag, Model, Statein, Stateout, Sfcprop
     ExtDiag(idx)%axes = 2
     ExtDiag(idx)%name = 'pevpr'
     ExtDiag(idx)%desc = 'instantaneous surface potential evaporation'
-    ExtDiag(idx)%unit = 'W/m**2'
+    ExtDiag(idx)%unit = 'mm/s'
     ExtDiag(idx)%mod_name = 'gfs_phys'
     allocate (ExtDiag(idx)%data(nblks))
     do nb = 1,nblks

diff --git a/ccpp/physics b/ccpp/physics
+1 −1		physics/MP/Thompson/module_mp_thompson.F90
+8 −2		physics/Radiation/radiation_clouds.f
+2 −0		physics/SFC_Models/Land/Noahmp/module_sf_noahmp_glacier.F90
+24 −10		physics/SFC_Models/Land/Noahmp/module_sf_noahmplsm.F90