diff --git a/dev/parm/config/gefs/config.ufs b/dev/parm/config/gefs/config.ufs
index a8504f36b16..dc2ba1fe148 100644
--- a/dev/parm/config/gefs/config.ufs
+++ b/dev/parm/config/gefs/config.ufs
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=1
         export n_split=4
         export tau=10.0
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=3600
         export knob_ugwp_tauamp=6.0e-3      # setting for UGWPv1 non-stationary GWD
         export WRITE_GROUP=1
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=1
         export n_split=4
         export tau=8.0
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=1800
         export WRITE_GROUP=1
         export WRTTASK_PER_GROUP_PER_THREAD_PER_TILE=1
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=2
         export n_split=4
         export tau=6.0
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=1800
         export WRITE_GROUP=1
         export WRTTASK_PER_GROUP_PER_THREAD_PER_TILE=10
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=2
         export n_split=4
         export tau=4.0
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=900
         export WRITE_GROUP=2
         export WRTTASK_PER_GROUP_PER_THREAD_PER_TILE=8
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=2
         export n_split=4
         export tau=3.0
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=450
         export WRITE_GROUP=2
         export WRTTASK_PER_GROUP_PER_THREAD_PER_TILE=10
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=2
         export n_split=6
         export tau=2.5
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=450
         export WRITE_GROUP=4
         export WRTTASK_PER_GROUP_PER_THREAD_PER_TILE=10  # TODO: refine these numbers when a case is available
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=4
         export n_split=5
         export tau=0.5
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=300
         export WRITE_GROUP=4
         export WRTTASK_PER_GROUP_PER_THREAD_PER_TILE=10  # TODO: refine these numbers when a case is available
diff --git a/dev/parm/config/gfs/config.ufs b/dev/parm/config/gfs/config.ufs
index afa7cfe444c..bca3be31ff7 100644
--- a/dev/parm/config/gfs/config.ufs
+++ b/dev/parm/config/gfs/config.ufs
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=1
         export n_split=4
         export tau=8.0
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=3600
         ;;
     "C96")
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
           export k_split=1
           export n_split=4
           export tau=8.0
-          export rf_cutoff=100.0
+          export rf_cutoff=300.0
           export fv_sg_adj=1800
         fi
         ;;
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
           export k_split=2
           export n_split=4
           export tau=6.0
-          export rf_cutoff=100.0
+          export rf_cutoff=300.0
           export fv_sg_adj=1800
         fi
         ;;
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
           export k_split=2
           export n_split=4
           export tau=4.0
-          export rf_cutoff=100.0
+          export rf_cutoff=300.0
           export fv_sg_adj=900
         fi
         ;;
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
           export k_split=2
           export n_split=4
           export tau=3.0
-          export rf_cutoff=100.0
+          export rf_cutoff=300.0
           export fv_sg_adj=450
         fi
         ;;
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=2
         export n_split=6
         export tau=2.5
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=450
         ;;
     "C3072")
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ case "${fv3_res}" in
         export k_split=4
         export n_split=5
         export tau=0.5
-        export rf_cutoff=100.0
+        export rf_cutoff=300.0
         export fv_sg_adj=300
         ;;
     *)
diff --git a/sorc/gdas.cd b/sorc/gdas.cd
index 84aa64a3e91..5ca8a67b774 160000
--- a/sorc/gdas.cd
+++ b/sorc/gdas.cd
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 84aa64a3e9181c2b046ea6bfa880d3ef5221ef82
+Subproject commit 5ca8a67b7746d8cf61733db2c9d02be3377cc438
diff --git a/sorc/ufs_model.fd b/sorc/ufs_model.fd
index 9193010aa52..1f0ab4322b0 160000
--- a/sorc/ufs_model.fd
+++ b/sorc/ufs_model.fd
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 9193010aa52f17a7b3618fd75b4e3c03a79c3c59
+Subproject commit 1f0ab4322b0c81e48a0db5a202a427d374e29be0