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We have not seen enough recent pull requests from outside contributors to NOAA-EMC/GEFS to say how often they are merged. No beginner-friendly issue is open right now; the list below has the other issues we hold for it.

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22
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1h
Merged PRs (30d)
1
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Sep 23, 2026
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Sep 20, 2026
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How to contribute to NOAA-EMC/GEFS

  1. There is no contributing guide, so start from the README and a few recently merged pull requests to see how changes are proposed.
  2. Follow the repository to hear when a new beginner-friendly issue opens, or look through the other issues below.

Issues somebody may already be working on are listed last. List everything by date

  • Sync NCO's changes for gefs.v12.3.23
    Open
    sync with NCO's changes

    Difficulty 1/5 Under an hour Newbie friendliness 82/100

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#196 ·

  • Update rdrag chem fix files
    Open
    GEFSv12 Upgrade

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 12/100

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#195 ·

  • GEFSv12.4 - Upgrade GEFSv12 so that it is compatible with GFSv17 ICs
    Open
    GEFSv12 Upgrade

    Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#176 ·

  • GEFSv12.3.14 - Add ICEG and move VIS
    May be free again @EricSinsky-NOAA claimed this 445 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    GEFSv12 Upgrade

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#156 · 1 assignee ·

  • Issue when moving data from DATA to COM using mv
    May be free again @EricSinsky-NOAA claimed this 787 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    bug GEFSv12

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#146 · 1 comment · 1 assignee ·

  • gegfs files not created
    Open

    Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#136 · 1 comment ·

  • Reorganize COM and refactor to use templates
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1308 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#115 · 1 assignee ·

  • Develop workflow for GEFSv13 (APP=S2SW)
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1313 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#114 · 1 assignee ·

  • Develop workflow for GEFSv13 (ATM only)
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1349 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#108 · 1 reaction · 1 assignee ·

  • Develop postsnd job for GEFSv13 using new COM and bash
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1358 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#105 · 1 assignee ·

  • Develop atmos_enspost_hr[lr] for GEFSv13 using new COM
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1364 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#104 · 1 assignee ·

  • Develop gempak_meta tasks for GEFSv13
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1369 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#103 · 1 assignee ·

  • Develop atmos_awips for GEFSv13
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1369 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#102 · 1 assignee ·

  • Develop atmos_ensstat job for GEFSv13
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1370 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#100 · 1 assignee ·

  • Develop atmos_gempak for GEFSv13
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1375 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#98 · 1 assignee ·

  • Develop prdgen job for GEFSv13
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1387 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#95 · 1 assignee ·

  • Add coupled_ic to get ICs for fcst
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1515 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    GEFSv13

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#72 · 1 assignee ·

  • [Upgrade] Improve workflow for GEFSv13
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1627 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    Upgrade

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#58 · 1 assignee ·

  • [New Function] Add PQPF
    May be free again @XianwuXue-NOAA claimed this 1629 days ago, and no pull request is open. Open
    enhancement

    NOAA-EMC/GEFS#2 · 5 comments · 1 assignee ·

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