[MITgcm-devel] tag & PACKAGES_READPARMS

[Andrea Molod]

sounds good to me.


On Tue, 27 Jul 2004, Jean-Michel Campin wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I will make a tag very soon (checkpoint54d_post)
> since I don't see any serious thing left from the 
> stagger time-stepping re-arrangement.
> 
> other thing, about the call sequence in initialise_fixed.F:
> PACKAGES_READPARMS should come just after INI_PARMS,
> and before INI_GRID & INI_EOS
> so that 
> a) all the pkg parameters are loaded before doing any substantial 
>    initialization.
>    for example, would make things easier to move EOS in a pkg.
> b) PACKAGES_INIT_FIXED would not be called just after PACKAGES_READPARMS,
>    and this would allow to choose what part of the pkg initialization
>    needs to be done very early (in PACKAGES_READPARMS), the rest staying
>    in PACKAGES_INIT_FIXED. 
>    for instance, INI_EOS, MON_INIT (MNC_INIT & MNC_CW_INIT ?) could 
>    move to PACKAGES_READPARMS (not sure if it's a good thing, but at 
>    least it would make it possible). 
> 
> Do you agree with this ?
> 
> Jean-Michel
> 
> 
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