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Table of variables exchange, type of interpolation and frequencies of exchange between the different components of the coupled model:

Variable	Frequency	Operation	Interpolation
From NEMO to WRF (3 variables)
Sea Surface Temperature	03H	Average	Bilinear
Zonal Surface Current	03H	Average	Bilinear
Meridional Surface Current	03H	Average	Bilinear
From WRF to NEMO (6 variables)
Wind Stress Module	03H	Average	Bilinear
Zonal Wind Stress	03H	Average	Bilinear
Meridional Wind Stress	03H	Average	Bilinear
Evaporation Minus Precipitation	03H	Average	Bilinear + Black Sea
Solar Heat Flux	03H	Average	Bilinear
Non Solar Heat Flux	03H	Average	Bilinear
From WRF to ORCHIDEE (12 variables)
Surface Temperature	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
Rainfall	01MN	Instant	No
Snowfall	01MN	Instant	No
Net Short Wave	01MN	Instant	No
Long Wave Downward	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
Zonal Wind	01MN	Instant	No
Meridional Wind	01MN	Instant	No
Surface Pressure	01MN	Instant	No
Drag Coefficient	01MN	Instant	No
From ORCHIDEE to WRF (14 variables)
	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
Latent Flux	01MN	Instant	No
Coastal Flow	01MN	Instant	No
River Flow	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
	01MN	Instant	No
Roughness	01MN	Instant	No
From ORCHIDEE to NEMO (2 variables)
River Flow	01H	Average	Nearest neighbour + Black Sea
Coastal Flow	01H	Average	Nearest neighbour (9) and normalization + Black Sea