diff --git a/DA_update b/DA_update
index b5f9f5d..3f8cf14 160000
--- a/DA_update
+++ b/DA_update
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit b5f9f5ddc157b3e30ca8c210f1cae99160f713ab
+Subproject commit 3f8cf142b326a4aeba94ffdea1a163d178137e18
diff --git a/settings_DA_test b/settings_DA_test
index 040f99a..1948dfb 100644
--- a/settings_DA_test
+++ b/settings_DA_test
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ RSTRDIR=${MEM_WORKDIR}
 DAalg=2DVar
 analVar=snow
 
-# JEDI input obs. options : IMS, GHCN, GTS, SYNTH 
+# JEDI input obs. options : IMS, GHCN, GTS, MADIS, SYNTH 
 OBS_TYPES=("IMS" "GHCN"  )   # format: ("OBS1" "OBS2") 
 # JEDI call type for each obs_type above. options: DA, HOFX
 JEDI_TYPES=("DA" "DA" )   # format ("DA" "HOFX")