[MITgcm-devel] error messages in exf_check.F

[Martin Losch]

Hi Jean-Michel,

I’ll update exf_check.F to make the error messages coherent and also remove the bug.

Martin

On Jan 6, 2014, at 4:41 AM, Jean-Michel Campin <jmc at ocean.mit.edu> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Following lizhiyuan email (sent today to support, see below),
> I took a look at pkg/exf/exf_check.F and realised
> it would be a good thing if the error report was done
> the standard way, with a (short) error message in STDERR.
> 
> Now I don't know all the subtile feature of pkg/exf, so if 
> every one who did contribute to this routine could make an effort
> to improve the error messages, it would be nice.
> 
> Also, regarding revision 1.11 (June 11, 2008, from Gael)
> with this check-in message: 
> "Adding a capability to exf: read ice area from file.")
> is just to putting back the bug that was removed the day before,
> check-in from Martin, June 20, 2008:
> "fix small bug in error check, as reported by Wentao Liu"
> 
> Thanks,
> Jean-Michel
> 
> On Sun, Jan 05, 2014 at 11:31:46PM +0800, 李志远 wrote:
>> From: lizhiyuan <oceanlizy at 163.com>
>> To: MITgcm <mitgcm-support at mitgcm.org>
>> Subject:error with exf "use u,v_wind components but not wind-stress statement executed "
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Hi,all;
>>    when I use exf package to run my model , it occured such error :
>> " STOP S/R EXF_CHECK: use u,v_wind components but not wind-stress statement executed  "
>> my data.exf file is below:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> # *********************
>> # External Forcing Data
>> # *********************
>> &EXF_NML_01
>> exf_iprec         = 64,
>> &
>> # *********************
>> &EXF_NML_02
>> #
>> ustressstartdate1=20000101,
>> ustressstartdate2=000000,
>> ustressperiod=1992000.0,
>> #
>> vstressstartdate1=20000101,
>> vstressstartdate2=000000,
>> vstressperiod=1992000.0,
>> #
>> ustressfile  = 'wind_x.bin',
>> vstressfile  = 'wind_y.bin',
>> &
>> # ********************
>> &EXF_NML_03
>> ustress_lon0    = 117.575
>> ustress_lon_inc = 134*0.1
>> ustress_lat0    = 24.55
>> ustress_lat_inc = 165*0.1
>> ustress_nlon    = 134
>> ustress_nlat    = 165
>> #
>> vstress_lon0    = 117.575
>> vstress_lon_inc = 134*0.1
>> vstress_lat0    = 24.55
>> vstress_lat_inc = 165*0.1
>> vstress_nlon    = 134
>> vstress_nlat    = 165
>> #
>> &
>> 
>> 
>> I don't know why it occured such error ,  I want the model to run with external wind force for a month , the file "wind_x.bin, wind_y.bin" is one month 's  wind stress .  As the error told ,do I need to modify some code in some files ?
>> 
>> 
>> your quick reply will be greatly appreciated .
>> thank you !
>> lizhi yuan
>> 
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