To acknowledge the sustainable development efforts of the NEMO Consortium, please quote these references in your publications and presentations using NEMO.
For the recent releases (4.0 and onwards):
The way to quote NEMO in the list of publications is listed below in this page.
To download the latest version of these reference manuals in pdf format : https://forge.ipsl.jussieu.fr/nemo/wiki/Users (follow thumbnails -> Users -> Reference manuals)
Ocean dynamics
“NEMO ocean engine”,
Gurvan Madec and NEMO System Team,
Scientific Notes of Climate Modelling Center (27) – ISSN 1288-1619,
Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace (IPSL)
BibTeX
Sea Ice 
“Sea Ice modelling Integrated Initiative (SI3) — The NEMO sea ice engine”,
NEMO Sea Ice Working Group,
Scientific Notes of Climate Modelling Center (31) – ISSN 1288-1619,
Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace (IPSL)
BibTeX
Biogeochemistry 
“Tracer in Ocean Paradigm (TOP) — The NEMO passive tracer engine”,
NEMO TOP Working Group,
Scientific Notes of Climate Modelling Center (28) – ISSN 1288-1619,
Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace (IPSL)
BibTeX
For the previous releases
NEMO-PISCES (release-3.6) |
PISCES-v2: an ocean biogeochemical model for carbon and ecosystem studies ( ), In Geoscientific Model Development, volume 8, 2015. |
NEMO-LIM (release-3.6) |
The Louvain-La-Neuve sea ice model LIM3.6: global and regional capabilities ( ), In Geoscientific Model Development, volume 8, 2015. Simulating the mass balance and salinity of Arctic and Antarctic sea ice. 1. Model description and validation ( ), In Ocean Modelling, volume 27, 2009. () |
NEMO-TAM (release-3.4) |
NEMOTAM: tangent and adjoint models for the ocean modelling platform NEMO ( ), In Geoscientific Model Development, volume 8, 2015. |
LIM3 | LIM The Louvain-la-Neuve sea Ice Model (M. Vancoppenolle, S. Bouillon, T. Fichefet, H. Goosse, O. Lecomte, M. A. Morales Maqueda, G. Madec), Note du Pôle de Modélisation de l’Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace N°31, ISSN No 1288-1619, January 2012. [pdf] |
LIM2 | Importance of ice-ocean interactions for the global ocean circulation: A model study ( ), In Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, volume 104, 1999. Sensitivity of a global sea ice model to the treatment of ice thermodynamics and dynamics ( ), In Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, volume 102, 1997. |
Biogeochemistry | Quel Schéma Numérique pour le Transport d’Organismes Biologiques par la Circulation Océanique ? (A. Estublier et M. Lévy), Note du Pôle de Mod́élisation de l’Institut Pierre-Simon Laplace, Septembre 2000. [pdf] |
OPA | OPA 8 Ocean General Circulation Model - Reference Manual ( ), Technical report, LODYC/IPSL Note 11, 1998. [pdf] |