diff --git a/xarray.ipynb b/xarray.ipynb
index 3e77935..117d72d 100644
--- a/xarray.ipynb
+++ b/xarray.ipynb
@@ -17,6 +17,34 @@
     "This is a national water model: https://registry.opendata.aws/nwm-archive/"
    ]
   },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "8185966d-6659-482b-bcbb-826b8f30b1e3",
+   "metadata": {
+    "tags": []
+   },
+   "source": [
+    "## Load NWM data"
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "code",
+   "execution_count": null,
+   "id": "e8b1749a-0d64-4278-823c-892120bf1a5b",
+   "metadata": {
+    "tags": []
+   },
+   "outputs": [],
+   "source": [
+    "import xarray as xr\n",
+    "\n",
+    "ds = xr.open_zarr(\n",
+    "    \"s3://noaa-nwm-retrospective-2-1-zarr-pds/rtout.zarr\",\n",
+    "    consolidated=True,\n",
+    ").drop_encoding()\n",
+    "ds"
+   ]
+  },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
    "id": "5dd71599-465f-4c97-baaa-19d900d2a070",
@@ -39,7 +67,7 @@
     "import coiled\n",
     "\n",
     "cluster = coiled.Cluster(\n",
-    "    n_workers=40,\n",
+    "    n_workers=100,\n",
     "    region=\"us-east-1\",\n",
     ")\n",
     "client = cluster.get_client()"
@@ -47,99 +75,104 @@
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
-   "id": "8185966d-6659-482b-bcbb-826b8f30b1e3",
-   "metadata": {},
+   "id": "0911fb96-7c08-4ca6-a35a-22e2a5a908cd",
+   "metadata": {
+    "tags": []
+   },
    "source": [
-    "## Load NWM data"
+    "## Compute average over space"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "e8b1749a-0d64-4278-823c-892120bf1a5b",
+   "id": "2a6fb91d-6a02-4afc-8d8a-ec3529f805f4",
    "metadata": {
     "tags": []
    },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "import xarray as xr\n",
-    "\n",
-    "ds = xr.open_zarr(\n",
-    "    \"s3://noaa-nwm-retrospective-2-1-zarr-pds/rtout.zarr\",\n",
-    "    consolidated=True,\n",
-    ")\n",
-    "ds"
+    "subset = ds.zwattablrt.sel(time=slice(\"2001-01-01\", \"2001-03-31\"))\n",
+    "subset"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "2147fc5c-60ee-4409-8c22-69c5e68a4c63",
+   "id": "8ae07b31-383c-4cc9-b94a-cbbb68369746",
    "metadata": {
     "tags": []
    },
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "ds.nbytes / 1e12  # half-petabyte"
+    "avg = subset.mean(dim=[\"x\", \"y\"]).compute()\n",
+    "avg.plot()"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "markdown",
-   "id": "0911fb96-7c08-4ca6-a35a-22e2a5a908cd",
-   "metadata": {
-    "tags": []
-   },
+   "id": "b237d221-a2db-44fb-924d-6003cd73f933",
+   "metadata": {},
    "source": [
-    "## Compute average over space"
+    "## Rechunk"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "2a6fb91d-6a02-4afc-8d8a-ec3529f805f4",
-   "metadata": {
-    "tags": []
-   },
+   "id": "da1eca49-8362-42c6-aea7-ac986df36ef3",
+   "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "subset = ds.zwattablrt.sel(time=slice(\"2001-01-01\", \"2001-12-31\"))\n",
-    "subset"
+    "import dask\n",
+    "\n",
+    "dask.config.set({\n",
+    "    \"array.rechunk.method\": \"p2p\",\n",
+    "    \"optimization.fuse.active\": False,\n",
+    "});"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "8ae07b31-383c-4cc9-b94a-cbbb68369746",
-   "metadata": {
-    "tags": []
-   },
+   "id": "8ac6e24d-24d6-445d-a532-438b9d3a13f9",
+   "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "avg = subset.mean(dim=[\"x\", \"y\"]).persist()"
+    "result = subset.chunk({\"time\": \"auto\", \"x\": -1, \"y\": \"auto\"})\n",
+    "result"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "c42ef712-c60c-4049-816f-fcbd115a27a5",
-   "metadata": {
-    "tags": []
-   },
+   "id": "657ce639-b644-42ea-b98b-b70c2cb3170a",
+   "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "cluster.scale(300)"
+    "%%time\n",
+    "\n",
+    "result.to_zarr(\"s3://oss-scratch-space/nwm-x-optimized.zarr\", mode=\"w\")"
    ]
   },
   {
    "cell_type": "code",
    "execution_count": null,
-   "id": "fdb5ac6f-48c3-4457-bf80-aab4336598f3",
-   "metadata": {
-    "tags": []
-   },
+   "id": "1d615e48-29dc-48b8-a185-c2fd20c3fdda",
+   "metadata": {},
    "outputs": [],
    "source": [
-    "avg.compute().plot()"
+    "result.chunk("
+   ]
+  },
+  {
+   "cell_type": "markdown",
+   "id": "268ccde2-7e83-4e97-9fb7-4887a52adbe6",
+   "metadata": {},
+   "source": [
+    "## Cleanup if you like\n",
+    "\n",
+    "(but we'll clean up automatically eventually)"
    ]
   },
   {
@@ -155,9 +188,9 @@
  ],
  "metadata": {
   "kernelspec": {
-   "display_name": "Python [conda env:deepak]",
+   "display_name": "Python [conda env:coiled]",
    "language": "python",
-   "name": "conda-env-deepak-py"
+   "name": "conda-env-coiled-py"
   },
   "language_info": {
    "codemirror_mode": {
@@ -169,7 +202,7 @@
    "name": "python",
    "nbconvert_exporter": "python",
    "pygments_lexer": "ipython3",
-   "version": "3.11.3"
+   "version": "3.11.8"
   }
  },
  "nbformat": 4,