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ACCESS-NRI, Australia's Climate Simulator
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We deliver world-class computer simulations for climate, weather and Earth systems, specifically designed for Australia and the southern hemisphere. NCRIS-enabled #NCRISimpact
💡 Sharing knowledge and expertise with peers is important.

ACCESS-NRI had strong representation at the eResearch conference last week, with staff members participating in 10 sessions across the 3-day conference. 🧑‍🏫
October 29, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Attending the eResearch Australasia Conference this week? Say hello at our exhibition stand, or attend a session featuring our fabulous staff!

View the full program here: conference.eresearch.edu.au/program/
October 20, 2025 at 1:24 AM
We are thrilled to welcome the Australian Antarctic Division (AAD) as a partner organisation! This positions Australia at the forefront of Antarctic and Southern Ocean research, combining ACCESS-NRI's world-class modelling infrastructure with AAD's scientific expertise.
🌏More: bit.ly/4nK26Cj
September 25, 2025 at 5:08 AM
We just heard an ocean eddy during #ACCESSWorkshop25 and it was marvelous! Dark Oceanography is an interdisciplinary collaboration that integrating climate science with experimental music by the School of Music and Performance at @monashuniversity.bsky.social and @21stcenturyweather.bsky.social
September 12, 2025 at 4:32 AM
The last Keynote speaker of the #ACCESSCommunity25 Workshop @renatobrgh.bsky.social form @caltech.edu presented on the challenges of Minding the Carbon Gap: Bridging Observations and Process-Based Understanding for Earth System Modeling Innovation. Lots of food for thought + a great intro to #CliMA
September 11, 2025 at 11:16 PM
We started the second day of the #ACCESSCommunity25 Workshop with a fantastic keynote from Cat Vreugdenhil from the University of Melbourne, entitled "Ocean convection, circulation and ice shelves: A fine-scale numerical simulation approach to modelling ocean processes"
September 11, 2025 at 12:52 PM
An insightful presentation from our first keynote speaker Gokhan Danabasoglu from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in the US, showing the significant advances and challenges of the high-resolution simulations with the Community Earth System Model (CESM). #ACCESSCommunity25
September 10, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Our #ACCESSCommunity25 Workshop is officially open in Melbourne and we're absolutely overwhelmed by the amazing turnout from our community!
A special acknowledgment to the powerful Welcome to Country ceremony from Wurundjeri Elder Tony Garvey.
Looking forward to three days of talks + discussions!
September 10, 2025 at 2:52 AM
The ACCESS Training Day 2025 was a success: 5 structured sessions, 9 unstructured sessions and approx 60 participants on topics covering use of the ACCESS models (CM3, ESM1.5, CABLE, AM3, OM3) and GitHub Best practices, evaluating ENSO, Xarray and Dask and more! #NCRISImpact #ACCESSCommunity25 🎉
September 9, 2025 at 10:57 AM
We are thrilled to announce our three keynote speakers for the 🌏#ACCESSCommunity25 Workshop next week in Melbourne! We have a program full of exciting talks, lunchtime discussions training sessions and opportunities to collaborate.
👩‍🏫 Program: bit.ly/4lH8UA6
👨‍💻 Training Day program: bit.ly/4kYZG0O
September 2, 2025 at 12:49 AM
Happy #scienceweek! We support researchers in running models that represent different parts of our Earth: the atmosphere, ocean, sea ice, and land. These models use nature’s hidden language—physics—with the help of powerful supercomputers to decode and better understand Earth’s climate #NCRISImpact
August 12, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Which sessions are you going to?

Draft programs for the ACCESS Community Workshop and ACCESS Training Day are now available!

Check out the fantastic line-up of speakers and topics planned.

👩‍🏫 Workshop program: bit.ly/4lH8UA6
👨‍💻 Training Day program: bit.ly/4kYZG0O
🌐 More info: bit.ly/3YRL3V5
July 27, 2025 at 11:37 PM
Wondering what ACCESS-NRI is working on and how it may benefit the ACCESS community this year?
We are thrilled to unveil our Annual Work Plan for 2025–2026!
📖Read or download: bit.ly/3IO36Gg
✍️Access the feedback from the ACCESS Community go to the ACCESS-Hive Forum: bit.ly/3Iw1ctV
#NCRISImpact
July 15, 2025 at 11:51 PM
Want to up your modelling game? Sign up for the ACCESS Training Day 2025!

This event is at Melbourne Connect on 9 September, during the same week as the ACCESS Community Workshop 2025.

📝 Register: bit.ly/4eERwsU
🌐 More info: bit.ly/3YRL3V5
July 13, 2025 at 11:40 PM
Missed out on submitting your abstract? No worries – you can still submit a poster!

The ACCESS Community Workshop 2025 is at Melbourne Connect on 8–12 September. Registrations are open and poster submissions close 20 July.

📝 Registration: bit.ly/44kYj7y
🧑‍🏫 Poster submission: bit.ly/44FzBOn
July 10, 2025 at 1:11 AM
Our second training workshop at #AMOS2025 on "Working with Australia's climate model output data: first steps for researchers" introduced +25 participants to how to access manage and use data output at the @nci-australia.bsky.social Gadi supercomputer #NCRISImpact #ACCESSImpact
June 24, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Our User Training lead, Paige Martin at #AMOS2025 talking about how ACCESS-NRI empowers climate modelling through collation, innovation and training. 🌏⛹️‍♀️
June 24, 2025 at 10:41 PM
Great talk at #AMOS225 by Lachlan Whyborn, from our Land Surface model team on recent developments in the CABLE Surface model including improvements to the water balance and groundwater, as well as other developments on the model workflow. #NCRISImpact
June 24, 2025 at 5:23 AM
A great start of Day 2 at #AMOS2025 with our Workshop on Australia's climate and weather models 🌏. 30+ participants enjoyed breakfast, a climate model inspired song/dance, an overview of what climate models are, and an introduction to the role of the different teams at ACCESS-NRI. #NCRISImpact
June 24, 2025 at 4:32 AM
Fascinating talk by Dr Chermelle Engel from our Atmosphere Modelling team at #AMOS2025 on the technical hurdles of high resolution ACCESS regional nesting suites for research purposes on the Gadi supercomputer. #ACCESSImpact #NCRISImpact
June 23, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Andrew Kiss from COSIMA giving an insightful talk at #AMOS2025 on the many new capabilities of the ocean model ACCESS-OM3 compared with ACCESS-OM2
#ACCESSImpact
June 23, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Fantastic presentation by Felicity Chun at #AMOS2025 from our Model Evaluation and Diagnostics (MED) team on ACCESS-ENSO Recipes and ACCESS-Vis. This tools aim to provide a seamless workflow from model evaluation to impactful data visualisations to improve climate model accuracy.
#NCRISImpact
June 23, 2025 at 4:48 AM
The exciting program for #AMOS2025 has started with an intro by @sarahinscience.bsky.social from @21stcenturyweather.bsky.social. I you here, find our booth and say hello!😁 ACCESS-NRI is a proud sponsor of this event.
June 23, 2025 at 12:17 AM
📢Great news! Registrations for our #ACCESSCommunity25 workshop are open + we've extended the abstract submission deadline to 22 June. Don't miss out!
📑Register: bit.ly/44kYj7y
✍️Submit your abstract: bit.ly/457DqOn
🔖Abstract guidelines: bit.ly/4kgj6yP
🌏More: bit.ly/3YRL3V5
June 16, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Submit your abstract now! Abstract submissions are closing on 3 days (15 June).
✍️Submit your abstract now: bit.ly/457DqOn
🔖Abstract guidelines: bit.ly/4kgj6yP
🌏More: bit.ly/3YRL3V5
June 12, 2025 at 6:17 AM