diff --git a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/data_extraction_era5_template.sh b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/data_extraction_era5_template.sh
index 1f6d7c2b879283c8bfcc04785ef003c84ef0d997..518fe84998745905092c0d7a7e62e97119d8909e 100644
--- a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/data_extraction_era5_template.sh
+++ b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/data_extraction_era5_template.sh
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export PYTHONPATH=${WORKING_DIR}/utils:$PYTHONPATH
 export PYTHONPATH=${WORKING_DIR}/model_modules:$PYTHONPATH
 export PYTHONPATH=${WORKING_DIR}/postprocess:$PYTHONPATH
 # ... install requirements
-pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements_nonJSC.txt
+pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements.txt
 
 
 # Declare path-variables (dest_dir will be set and configured automatically via generate_runscript.py)
diff --git a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/meta_postprocess_era5_template.sh b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/meta_postprocess_era5_template.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7d9dcd10cabf0b44ae75ead14711059c5c167d3c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/meta_postprocess_era5_template.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+#!/bin/bash -x
+## Controlling Batch-job: Need input
+#SBATCH --account=<Project name>
+#SBATCH --nodes=1
+#SBATCH --ntasks=13
+##SBATCH --ntasks-per-node=13
+#SBATCH --cpus-per-task=1
+#SBATCH --output=Data_Preprocess_step1_era5-out.%j
+#SBATCH --error=Data_Preprocess_step1era5-err.%j
+#SBATCH --time=04:20:00
+#SBATCH --partition=batch
+#SBATCH --gres=gpu:0
+#SBATCH --mail-type=ALL
+#SBATCH --mail-user=me@somewhere.com
+
+##Load basic Python module: Need input
+#module load Python
+
+
+##Create and activate a virtual environment: Need input
+#VENV_NAME=<my_venv>
+#Python -m venv ../virtual_envs/${VENV_NAME}
+#source ../virtual_envs/${VENV_NAME}/bin/activate
+
+## Install required packages
+# set PYTHONPATH...
+WORKING_DIR="$(pwd)"
+BASE_DIR=="$(WORKING_DIR "$dir")"
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/virtual_envs/${VENV_NAME}/lib/python3.8/site-packages:$PYTHONPATH
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}:$PYTHONPATH
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/utils:$PYTHONPATH
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/model_modules:$PYTHONPATH
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/postprocess:$PYTHONPATH
+# ... install requirements
+pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements.txt
+
+# Name of virtual environment
+VENV_NAME=venv_hdfml
+# Name of container image (must be available in working directory)
+CONTAINER_IMG="${WORK_DIR}/tensorflow_21.09-tf1-py3.sif"
+WRAPPER="${BASE_DIR}/env_setup/wrapper_container.sh"
+
+# sanity checks
+if [[ ! -f ${CONTAINER_IMG} ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: Cannot find required TF1.15 container image '${CONTAINER_IMG}'."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ ! -f ${WRAPPER} ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: Cannot find wrapper-script '${WRAPPER}' for TF1.15 container image."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Declare input parameters
+root_dir=/p/project/deepacf/deeprain/video_prediction_shared_folder/
+analysis_config=video_prediction_tools/meta_postprocess_config/meta_config.json
+metric=mse
+exp_id=test
+enable_skill_scores=True
+
+srun python ../main_scripts/main_meta_postprocess.py  --root_dir ${root_dir} --analysis_config ${analysis_config} \
+                                                       --metric ${metric} --exp_id ${exp_id} --enable_skill_scores ${enable_skill_scores}
diff --git a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/preprocess_data_era5_step1_template.sh b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/preprocess_data_era5_step1_template.sh
index a27ef326b3c55f9366d483c4621136a786c950c9..cc500654c49e4b619399aa8685d51b7299836d42 100644
--- a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/preprocess_data_era5_step1_template.sh
+++ b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/preprocess_data_era5_step1_template.sh
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export PYTHONPATH=${WORKING_DIR}/utils:$PYTHONPATH
 export PYTHONPATH=${WORKING_DIR}/model_modules:$PYTHONPATH
 export PYTHONPATH=${WORKING_DIR}/postprocess:$PYTHONPATH
 # ... install requirements
-pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements_nonJSC.txt
+pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements.txt
 
 
 # select years for dataset
diff --git a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/preprocess_data_era5_step2_template.sh b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/preprocess_data_era5_step2_template.sh
index a4ee9a4c8a344e7e4713af6e2e90f9b7db45be40..1afb89088c008666c974adfc1bebe96e0c68f169 100644
--- a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/preprocess_data_era5_step2_template.sh
+++ b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/preprocess_data_era5_step2_template.sh
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/utils:$PYTHONPATH
 export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/model_modules:$PYTHONPATH
 export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/postprocess:$PYTHONPATH
 # ... install requirements
-pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements_nonJSC.txt
+pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements.txt
 
 # Name of virtual environment
 VENV_NAME=venv_hdfml
diff --git a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/train_model_era5_template.sh b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/train_model_era5_template.sh
index 30e524ae6f42c11bcad0d739c331cc9571133a38..0f7b054908d09087dc266751157959f906e33fd8 100644
--- a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/train_model_era5_template.sh
+++ b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/train_model_era5_template.sh
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/utils:$PYTHONPATH
 export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/model_modules:$PYTHONPATH
 export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/postprocess:$PYTHONPATH
 # ... install requirements
-pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements_nonJSC.txt
+pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements.txt
 
 # Name of virtual environment
 VENV_NAME=venv_hdfml
diff --git a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/visualize_postprocess_era5_template.sh b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/visualize_postprocess_era5_template.sh
index 09a16556cc4bb5ee417f34ed0cc33a2c4156c54b..e7f169337b5bddb47fc62116bce6b2af96991d7d 100644
--- a/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/visualize_postprocess_era5_template.sh
+++ b/video_prediction_tools/HPC_scripts/visualize_postprocess_era5_template.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,56 @@
 #!/bin/bash -x
+## Controlling Batch-job: Need input
+#SBATCH --account=<Project name>
+#SBATCH --nodes=1
+#SBATCH --ntasks=13
+##SBATCH --ntasks-per-node=13
+#SBATCH --cpus-per-task=1
+#SBATCH --output=Data_Preprocess_step1_era5-out.%j
+#SBATCH --error=Data_Preprocess_step1era5-err.%j
+#SBATCH --time=04:20:00
+#SBATCH --partition=batch
+#SBATCH --gres=gpu:0
+#SBATCH --mail-type=ALL
+#SBATCH --mail-user=me@somewhere.com
 
-######### Template identifier (don't remove) #########
-echo "Do not run the template scripts"
-exit 99
-######### Template identifier (don't remove) #########
+##Load basic Python module: Need input
+#module load Python
+
+
+##Create and activate a virtual environment: Need input
+#VENV_NAME=<my_venv>
+#Python -m venv ../virtual_envs/${VENV_NAME}
+#source ../virtual_envs/${VENV_NAME}/bin/activate
+
+## Install required packages
+# set PYTHONPATH...
+WORKING_DIR="$(pwd)"
+BASE_DIR=="$(WORKING_DIR "$dir")"
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/virtual_envs/${VENV_NAME}/lib/python3.8/site-packages:$PYTHONPATH
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}:$PYTHONPATH
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/utils:$PYTHONPATH
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/model_modules:$PYTHONPATH
+export PYTHONPATH=${BASE_DIR}/postprocess:$PYTHONPATH
+# ... install requirements
+pip install --no-cache-dir -r ../env_setup/requirements.txt
+
+# Name of virtual environment
+VENV_NAME=venv_hdfml
+# Name of container image (must be available in working directory)
+CONTAINER_IMG="${WORK_DIR}/tensorflow_21.09-tf1-py3.sif"
+WRAPPER="${BASE_DIR}/env_setup/wrapper_container.sh"
+
+# sanity checks
+if [[ ! -f ${CONTAINER_IMG} ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: Cannot find required TF1.15 container image '${CONTAINER_IMG}'."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+if [[ ! -f ${WRAPPER} ]]; then
+  echo "ERROR: Cannot find wrapper-script '${WRAPPER}' for TF1.15 container image."
+  exit 1
+fi
 
-# clean-up modules to avoid conflicts between host and container settings
-module purge
 
 # declare directory-variables which will be modified by generate_runscript.py
 # Note: source_dir is only needed for retrieving the base-directory
diff --git a/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/requirements.txt b/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/requirements.txt
index 28b7c6f83865095745ccab685b08c60aba8a71f9..35f6eb2439047f0697b04a0bac87bfb361fa0790 100755
--- a/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/requirements.txt
+++ b/video_prediction_tools/env_setup/requirements.txt
@@ -6,4 +6,8 @@ basemap==1.3.0
 numpy==1.17.3     # although this numpy-version is in the container, we set it here to avoid any further installation
 scikit-image==0.18.1
 opencv-python-headless==4.2.0.34
-netcdf4
+netcdf4==1.5.8
+metadata==0.2
+normalization==0.4
+utils==1.0.1
+