diff --git a/config/default_configs/default_edmf_config.yml b/config/default_configs/default_edmf_config.yml
index 9bcaf37d0b9..5699d6bb7ba 100644
--- a/config/default_configs/default_edmf_config.yml
+++ b/config/default_configs/default_edmf_config.yml
@@ -32,12 +32,6 @@ edmfx_upwinding:
 debugging_tc:
   help: "Save most of the tc aux state to HDF5 file [`false` (default), `true`]"
   value: false
-entr_coeff:
-  help: "Entrainment coefficient"
-  value: 1.0
-detr_coeff:
-  help: "Detrainment coefficient"
-  value: 0.001
 edmfx_sgs_flux:
   help: "If set to true, it switches on EDMFX SGS flux.  [`true`, `false` (default)]"
   value: false
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/config/model_configs/edmfx_bomex_box_v2.yml b/config/model_configs/edmfx_bomex_box_v2.yml
index b812875c63a..00f58c23fc5 100644
--- a/config/model_configs/edmfx_bomex_box_v2.yml
+++ b/config/model_configs/edmfx_bomex_box_v2.yml
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ turbconv: "edmfx"
 z_stretch: false
 vert_diff: "true"
 x_elem: 2
-detr_coeff: 0.01
 config: "box"
 subsidence: "Bomex"
 kappa_4: 1.0e12
diff --git a/examples/Manifest.toml b/examples/Manifest.toml
index 4a661b4dc50..41c3da9b3a1 100644
--- a/examples/Manifest.toml
+++ b/examples/Manifest.toml
@@ -200,9 +200,9 @@ version = "0.1.2"
 
 [[deps.CLIMAParameters]]
 deps = ["DocStringExtensions", "TOML", "Test"]
-git-tree-sha1 = "7b3163ccbd056dabd7ec648101830e9a6ccd019d"
+git-tree-sha1 = "7f3b89db2aabb81ec5750300a37d424f1f38240d"
 uuid = "6eacf6c3-8458-43b9-ae03-caf5306d3d53"
-version = "0.7.14"
+version = "0.7.18"
 
 [[deps.CPUSummary]]
 deps = ["CpuId", "IfElse", "PrecompileTools", "Static"]
diff --git a/src/parameterized_tendencies/radiation/held_suarez.jl b/src/parameterized_tendencies/radiation/held_suarez.jl
index 1d743817ea2..cb55962a417 100644
--- a/src/parameterized_tendencies/radiation/held_suarez.jl
+++ b/src/parameterized_tendencies/radiation/held_suarez.jl
@@ -39,26 +39,24 @@ function forcing_tendency!(Yₜ, Y, p, t, colidx, ::HeldSuarezForcing)
     MSLP = FT(CAP.MSLP(params))
     p_ref_theta = FT(CAP.p_ref_theta(params))
     grav = FT(CAP.grav(params))
-    ΔT_y_dry = FT(CAP.ΔT_y_dry(params))
-    ΔT_y_wet = FT(CAP.ΔT_y_wet(params))
+    Δθ_z = FT(CAP.Δθ_z(params))
+    T_min = FT(CAP.T_min_hs(params))
     thermo_params = CAP.thermodynamics_params(params)
+    σ_b = CAP.σ_b(params)
+    k_a = 1 / (40 * day)
+    k_s = 1 / (4 * day)
+    k_f = 1 / day
 
     z_surface =
         Fields.level(Fields.coordinate_field(Y.f).z[colidx], Fields.half)
 
-    σ_b = FT(7 / 10)
-    k_a = 1 / (40 * day)
-    k_s = 1 / (4 * day)
-    k_f = 1 / day
     if :ρq_tot in propertynames(Y.c)
-        ΔT_y = ΔT_y_wet
-        T_equator = FT(294)
+        ΔT_y = FT(CAP.ΔT_y_wet(params))
+        T_equator = FT(CAP.T_equator_wet(params))
     else
-        ΔT_y = ΔT_y_dry
-        T_equator = FT(315)
+        ΔT_y = FT(CAP.ΔT_y_dry(params))
+        T_equator = FT(CAP.T_equator_wet(params))
     end
-    Δθ_z = FT(10)
-    T_min = FT(200)
 
     @. ᶜσ[colidx] =
         ᶜp[colidx] / (
diff --git a/src/parameters/Parameters.jl b/src/parameters/Parameters.jl
index 022bffe3331..903f7b005f6 100644
--- a/src/parameters/Parameters.jl
+++ b/src/parameters/Parameters.jl
@@ -10,38 +10,29 @@ const ACAP = AbstractClimaAtmosParameters
 
 Base.broadcastable(param_set::ACAP) = tuple(param_set)
 
-Base.@kwdef struct ClimaAtmosParameters{FT, TP, RP, IP, MPP, SFP, TCP, SP} <:
-                   ACAP
-    Omega::FT
-    f_plane_coriolis_frequency::FT
-    planet_radius::FT
-    astro_unit::FT
-    # TODO: remove defaults, or move these parameters to CLIMAParameters
-    f::FT = 0 # coriolis parameter. TODO: remove?
-    Cd::FT = 0 # drag coefficients. TODO: remove?
-    ug::FT = 0
-    vg::FT = 0
+Base.@kwdef struct ClimaAtmosParameters{FT, TP, RP, IP, MPP, SFP, TCP} <: ACAP
     thermodynamics_params::TP
     rrtmgp_params::RP
     insolation_params::IP
     microphysics_params::MPP
-    surfacefluxes_params::SFP
+    surface_fluxes_params::SFP
     turbconv_params::TCP
-    sponge_params::SP
-    entr_coeff::FT = 1
-    detr_coeff::FT = 0.001
-    # TODO: Figure out a better place for these held-suarez parameters
+    Omega::FT
+    f_plane_coriolis_frequency::FT
+    planet_radius::FT
+    astro_unit::FT
+    entr_coeff::FT
+    detr_coeff::FT
+    C_E::FT
+    # Held Suarez
     ΔT_y_dry::FT
     ΔT_y_wet::FT
-    C_E::FT
-end
-
-"""
-    SpongeParameters{FT}
-
-Parameters for both the viscous and rayleigh sponge.
-"""
-Base.@kwdef struct SpongeParameters{FT}
+    σ_b::FT
+    T_equator_dry::FT
+    T_equator_wet::FT
+    T_min_hs::FT
+    Δθ_z::FT
+    # Sponge
     alpha_rayleigh_w::FT
     alpha_rayleigh_uh::FT
     zd_viscous::FT
@@ -51,13 +42,6 @@ end
 
 Base.eltype(::ClimaAtmosParameters{FT}) where {FT} = FT
 
-rrtmgp_params(ps::ACAP) = ps.rrtmgp_params
-thermodynamics_params(ps::ACAP) = ps.thermodynamics_params
-surface_fluxes_params(ps::ACAP) = ps.surfacefluxes_params
-microphysics_params(ps::ACAP) = ps.microphysics_params
-insolation_params(ps::ACAP) = ps.insolation_params
-turbconv_params(ps::ACAP) = ps.turbconv_params
-
 # Forward Thermodynamics parameters
 for var in fieldnames(TD.Parameters.ThermodynamicsParameters)
     @eval $var(ps::ACAP) = TD.Parameters.$var(thermodynamics_params(ps))
@@ -72,18 +56,6 @@ cv_v(ps::ACAP) = TD.Parameters.cv_v(thermodynamics_params(ps))
 cv_l(ps::ACAP) = TD.Parameters.cv_l(thermodynamics_params(ps))
 cv_d(ps::ACAP) = TD.Parameters.cv_d(thermodynamics_params(ps))
 
-Omega(ps::ACAP) = ps.Omega
-f_plane_coriolis_frequency(ps::ACAP) = ps.f_plane_coriolis_frequency
-planet_radius(ps::ACAP) = ps.planet_radius
-astro_unit(ps::ACAP) = ps.astro_unit
-f(ps::ACAP) = ps.f
-Cd(ps::ACAP) = ps.Cd
-uh_g(ps::ACAP) = CC.Geometry.UVVector(ps.ug, ps.vg)
-entr_coeff(ps::ACAP) = ps.entr_coeff
-detr_coeff(ps::ACAP) = ps.detr_coeff
-ΔT_y_dry(ps::ACAP) = ps.ΔT_y_dry
-ΔT_y_wet(ps::ACAP) = ps.ΔT_y_wet
-
 # Forwarding CloudMicrophysics parameters
 ρ_cloud_liq(ps::ACAP) = CM.Parameters.ρ_cloud_liq(microphysics_params(ps))
 
@@ -91,4 +63,11 @@ detr_coeff(ps::ACAP) = ps.detr_coeff
 day(ps::ACAP) = IP.day(insolation_params(ps))
 tot_solar_irrad(ps::ACAP) = IP.tot_solar_irrad(insolation_params(ps))
 
+# Define parameters as functions
+# Place derived parameters in exceptions vector
+exceptions = []
+for var in filter(x -> !(x in exceptions), fieldnames(ClimaAtmosParameters))
+    @eval $var(ps::ACAP) = ps.$var
+end
+
 end
diff --git a/src/parameters/create_parameters.jl b/src/parameters/create_parameters.jl
index 03e2b668715..79aa929e1db 100644
--- a/src/parameters/create_parameters.jl
+++ b/src/parameters/create_parameters.jl
@@ -105,49 +105,31 @@ function create_climaatmos_parameter_set(
     params = override_climaatmos_defaults((; pairs...), overrides) # overrides
     insolation_params = IP.InsolationParameters{FTD}(; params...)
 
-    pairs = CP.get_parameter_values!(
-        toml_dict,
-        [
-            "alpha_rayleigh_w",
-            "alpha_rayleigh_uh",
-            "zd_viscous",
-            "zd_rayleigh",
-            "kappa_2_sponge",
-        ],
-    )
-    pairs = (; pairs...) # convert to NamedTuple
-    pairs = override_climaatmos_defaults((; pairs...), overrides)
-    sponge_params = CAP.SpongeParameters(; pairs...)
-
-    pairs = CP.get_parameter_values!(
-        toml_dict,
-        ["Omega", "planet_radius", "astro_unit", "ΔT_y_dry", "ΔT_y_wet", "C_E"],
-        "ClimaAtmos",
-    )
-    pairs = (; pairs...) # convert to NamedTuple
-    pairs = override_climaatmos_defaults((; pairs...), overrides)
-
+    # This will be cleaned up after rebasing from #2017
+    subparam_struct_names = [
+        :thermodynamics_params,
+        :rrtmgp_params,
+        :insolation_params,
+        :microphysics_params,
+        :surface_fluxes_params,
+        :turbconv_params,
+    ]
+    aliases =
+        string.(
+            setdiff(
+                fieldnames(CAP.ClimaAtmosParameters),
+                subparam_struct_names,
+            )
+        )
+    pairs = CP.get_parameter_values!(toml_dict, aliases)
     param_set = CAP.ClimaAtmosParameters(;
-        ug = FTD(1.0), # for Ekman problem
-        vg = FTD(0.0), # for Ekman problem
-        f = FTD(5e-5), # for Ekman problem
-        Cd = FTD(0.01 / (2e2 / 30)), # for Ekman problem
-        Omega = FTD(pairs.Omega),
-        planet_radius = FTD(pairs.planet_radius),
-        astro_unit = FTD(pairs.astro_unit),
-        f_plane_coriolis_frequency = FTD(0),
         thermodynamics_params = thermo_params,
         microphysics_params = microphys_params,
         insolation_params = insolation_params,
         rrtmgp_params = rrtmgp_params,
-        surfacefluxes_params = surf_flux_params,
+        surface_fluxes_params = surf_flux_params,
         turbconv_params = tc_params,
-        entr_coeff = FTD(parsed_args["entr_coeff"]),
-        detr_coeff = FTD(parsed_args["detr_coeff"]),
-        ΔT_y_dry = FTD(pairs.ΔT_y_dry),
-        ΔT_y_wet = FTD(pairs.ΔT_y_wet),
-        C_E = FTD(pairs.C_E),
-        sponge_params,
+        pairs...
     )
     # logfilepath = joinpath(@__DIR__, "logfilepath_$FT.toml")
     # CP.log_parameter_information(toml_dict, logfilepath)
diff --git a/src/solver/model_getters.jl b/src/solver/model_getters.jl
index 8ee091980d2..c1457da235a 100644
--- a/src/solver/model_getters.jl
+++ b/src/solver/model_getters.jl
@@ -76,35 +76,27 @@ function get_surface_model(parsed_args)
     end
 end
 
-function get_viscous_sponge_model(
-    parsed_args,
-    sponge_params,
-    ::Type{FT},
-) where {FT}
+function get_viscous_sponge_model(parsed_args, params, ::Type{FT}) where {FT}
     vs_name = parsed_args["viscous_sponge"]
     return if vs_name in ("false", false, "none")
         nothing
     elseif vs_name in ("true", true, "ViscousSponge")
-        zd = sponge_params.zd_viscous
-        κ₂ = sponge_params.kappa_2_sponge
+        zd = params.zd_viscous
+        κ₂ = params.kappa_2_sponge
         ViscousSponge{FT}(; zd, κ₂)
     else
         error("Uncaught viscous sponge model `$vs_name`.")
     end
 end
 
-function get_rayleigh_sponge_model(
-    parsed_args,
-    sponge_params,
-    ::Type{FT},
-) where {FT}
+function get_rayleigh_sponge_model(parsed_args, params, ::Type{FT}) where {FT}
     rs_name = parsed_args["rayleigh_sponge"]
     return if rs_name in ("false", false)
         nothing
     elseif rs_name in ("true", true, "RayleighSponge")
-        zd = sponge_params.zd_rayleigh
-        α_uₕ = sponge_params.alpha_rayleigh_uh
-        α_w = sponge_params.alpha_rayleigh_w
+        zd = params.zd_rayleigh
+        α_uₕ = params.alpha_rayleigh_uh
+        α_w = params.alpha_rayleigh_w
         RayleighSponge{FT}(; zd, α_uₕ, α_w)
     else
         error("Uncaught rayleigh sponge model `$rs_name`.")
diff --git a/src/solver/type_getters.jl b/src/solver/type_getters.jl
index 2c93cf5f5a6..61dcbb9c8e5 100644
--- a/src/solver/type_getters.jl
+++ b/src/solver/type_getters.jl
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ import ClimaTimeSteppers as CTS
 import DiffEqCallbacks as DECB
 
 function get_atmos(config::AtmosConfig, params)
-    (; turbconv_params, sponge_params) = params
+    (; turbconv_params) = params
     (; parsed_args) = config
     FT = eltype(config)
     moisture_model = get_moisture_model(parsed_args)
@@ -71,16 +71,8 @@ function get_atmos(config::AtmosConfig, params)
         ),
         hyperdiff = get_hyperdiffusion_model(parsed_args, FT),
         vert_diff,
-        viscous_sponge = get_viscous_sponge_model(
-            parsed_args,
-            sponge_params,
-            FT,
-        ),
-        rayleigh_sponge = get_rayleigh_sponge_model(
-            parsed_args,
-            sponge_params,
-            FT,
-        ),
+        viscous_sponge = get_viscous_sponge_model(parsed_args, params, FT),
+        rayleigh_sponge = get_rayleigh_sponge_model(parsed_args, params, FT),
         sfc_temperature = get_sfc_temperature_form(parsed_args),
         surface_model = get_surface_model(parsed_args),
     )
diff --git a/test/parameter_tests.jl b/test/parameter_tests.jl
index 2cdb5e1aa5b..56096d01611 100644
--- a/test/parameter_tests.jl
+++ b/test/parameter_tests.jl
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ default_args = CA.cli_defaults(CA.argparse_settings())
         "dt_save_to_disk" => "str",
         "bubble" => true,
     )
-    parsed_args = CA.AtmosConfig(; config_dict = config_dict).parsed_args
+    parsed_args = CA.AtmosConfig(; config_dict).parsed_args
     @test parsed_args["krylov_rtol"] isa FT
     @test parsed_args["newton_rtol"] isa FT
     @test parsed_args["max_newton_iters_ode"] isa Int
@@ -24,3 +24,19 @@ default_args = CA.cli_defaults(CA.argparse_settings())
     @test parsed_args["dt_save_to_disk"] isa String
     @test parsed_args["bubble"] isa Bool
 end
+
+@testset "Test unique aliases" begin
+    config_dict = Dict("toml" => ["parameter_tests.toml"])
+    config = CA.AtmosConfig(; config_dict)
+    @test_throws ErrorException CP.get_parameter_values!(config.toml_dict, ["same_alias"])
+end
+
+@testset "Test all parameter tomls in toml/" begin
+    toml_path = joinpath("..", "toml")
+    for toml in readdir(toml_path)
+        config_dict = Dict("toml" => [joinpath(toml_path, toml)])
+        config = CA.AtmosConfig(;config_dict);
+        # Ensure that there are no errors
+        @test CA.create_parameter_set(config) isa CA.Parameters.ClimaAtmosParameters
+    end
+end
diff --git a/toml/edmfx_bomex_box_v2.toml b/toml/edmfx_bomex_box_v2.toml
index 3da20f5a66b..f44f9e24716 100644
--- a/toml/edmfx_bomex_box_v2.toml
+++ b/toml/edmfx_bomex_box_v2.toml
@@ -3,3 +3,7 @@ alias = "C_E"
 value = 0.044
 type = "float"
 
+[detr_coeff]
+alias = "detr_coeff"
+value = 0.01
+type = "float"