diff --git a/.github/workflows/main_unit_tests.yaml b/.github/workflows/main_unit_tests.yaml
index f5f6739b..ab2bb7a0 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/main_unit_tests.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/main_unit_tests.yaml
@@ -59,3 +59,8 @@ jobs:
           run: |
             cd ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/pace
             pytest -x tests/main
+
+        - name: run baroclinic
+          run: |
+            cd ${GITHUB_WORKSPACE}/pace
+            mpiexec -np 6 --oversubscribe python -m pace.run examples/configs/baroclinic_c12.yaml
diff --git a/NDSL b/NDSL
index 9afe6418..a75a1d79 160000
--- a/NDSL
+++ b/NDSL
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 9afe6418213e59476cd7dc623a9cff17a7e501b9
+Subproject commit a75a1d793a6b1c5f2a723f9eca718a6197b3b814
diff --git a/pyFV3 b/pyFV3
index 8d59c1e4..d9106dbe 160000
--- a/pyFV3
+++ b/pyFV3
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 8d59c1e441cbf1c4d51f6860565b317cecb55ee4
+Subproject commit d9106dbe20ac054fdac723873950910982ff683c
diff --git a/pySHiELD b/pySHiELD
index 693014f3..2c3aa90e 160000
--- a/pySHiELD
+++ b/pySHiELD
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 693014f3b5c0ca24ee84dd20dfd76a91a63c2d89
+Subproject commit 2c3aa90efbe266cce9b00db6bf3208d1cd22ecfa