diff --git a/.gitmodules b/.gitmodules
index 22c723ac1..d824520fb 100644
--- a/.gitmodules
+++ b/.gitmodules
@@ -8,8 +8,10 @@
   branch = main
 [submodule "ccpp/physics"]
   path = ccpp/physics
-  url = https://github.com/ufs-community/ccpp-physics
-  branch = ufs/dev
+#  url = https://github.com/ufs-community/ccpp-physics
+#  branch = ufs/dev
+  url = https://github.com/rhaesung/ccpp-physics
+  branch = conv_hr5update
 [submodule "upp"]
   path = upp
   url = https://github.com/NOAA-EMC/UPP
diff --git a/ccpp/data/CCPP_typedefs.F90 b/ccpp/data/CCPP_typedefs.F90
index 1f5deaec2..90d35244a 100644
--- a/ccpp/data/CCPP_typedefs.F90
+++ b/ccpp/data/CCPP_typedefs.F90
@@ -1039,6 +1039,7 @@ subroutine gfs_interstitial_setup_tracers(Interstitial, Model)
       do n=2,Model%ntrac
         ltest = ( n /= Model%ntcw  .and. n /= Model%ntiw  .and. n /= Model%ntclamt .and. &
                   n /= Model%ntrw  .and. n /= Model%ntsw  .and. n /= Model%ntrnc   .and. &
+                  n /= Model%ntlnc .and. n /= Model%ntinc                          .and. &
                   n /= Model%ntsnc .and. n /= Model%ntgl  .and. n /= Model%ntgnc   .and. &
                   n /= Model%nthl  .and. n /= Model%nthnc .and. n /= Model%ntgv    .and. &
                   n /= Model%nthv  .and. n /= Model%ntccn .and. n /= Model%ntccna  .and. &
diff --git a/ccpp/data/GFS_typedefs.F90 b/ccpp/data/GFS_typedefs.F90
index 4614c087b..68c753313 100644
--- a/ccpp/data/GFS_typedefs.F90
+++ b/ccpp/data/GFS_typedefs.F90
@@ -1993,6 +1993,9 @@ module GFS_typedefs
     real (kind=kind_phys), pointer :: tsnowpb(:)     => null()   !< accumulated surface snowfall in bucket (m)
     real (kind=kind_phys), pointer :: rhonewsn1(:)   => null()   !< precipitation ice density outside RUC LSM (kg/m3)
 
+    !--- TKE used by convection schemes
+    real (kind=kind_phys), pointer :: tkeh(:,:)      => null()   !< vertical turbulent kinetic energy (m2/s2) at the model layer interfaces
+
     !--- MYNN variables
     real (kind=kind_phys), pointer :: edmf_a     (:,:)   => null()  !
     real (kind=kind_phys), pointer :: edmf_w     (:,:)   => null()  !
@@ -7952,6 +7955,9 @@ subroutine diag_create (Diag, Model)
     allocate (Diag%refl_10cm(IM,Model%levs))
     allocate (Diag%max_hail_diam_sfc(IM))
 
+    !--- Vertical turbulent kinetic energy at model layer interfaces
+    allocate (Diag%tkeh(IM,Model%levs))
+
     !--- New PBL Diagnostics
     allocate (Diag%dkt(IM,Model%levs))
     allocate (Diag%dku(IM,Model%levs))
@@ -8289,6 +8295,9 @@ subroutine diag_phys_zero (Diag, Model, linit, iauwindow_center)
 !
 !-----------------------------
 
+! Vertical turbulent kinetic energy at modle layer interfaces
+    Diag%tkeh = zero
+
 ! Extra PBL diagnostics
     Diag%dkt = zero
     Diag%dku = zero
diff --git a/ccpp/data/GFS_typedefs.meta b/ccpp/data/GFS_typedefs.meta
index bd0e34975..1232c04c9 100644
--- a/ccpp/data/GFS_typedefs.meta
+++ b/ccpp/data/GFS_typedefs.meta
@@ -9440,6 +9440,13 @@
   dimensions = (horizontal_dimension)
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
+[tkeh]
+  standard_name = vertical_turbulent_kinetic_energy_at_interface
+  long_name = vertical turbulent kinetic energy at model layer interfaces
+  units = m2 s-2
+  dimensions = (horizontal_loop_extent,vertical_layer_dimension)
+  type = real
+  kind = kind_phys
 [dkt]
   standard_name = atmosphere_heat_diffusivity
   long_name = atmospheric heat diffusivity
diff --git a/ccpp/physics b/ccpp/physics
index db19a6d1d..485a7c7ea 160000
--- a/ccpp/physics
+++ b/ccpp/physics
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit db19a6d1d7fa7ed56f62318501c4abb5fb8b1138
+Subproject commit 485a7c7ea3f959731253124b68bcff7f2c0a2732