[MITgcm-support] curvilinear grid

Madhu madhu.iitd at gmail.com
Tue Nov 1 07:08:29 EDT 2011


Hi Martin..
Thanks for pointing out the mistake..After changing the time step model is
running..

But still I an getting bathy as tiled plot. Attached is the same bathy plot
( *.jpg) for discussion.

Waiting for Reply..
Madhu




On Fri, Oct 21, 2011 at 5:05 PM, Martin Losch <Martin.Losch at awi.de> wrote:

> Hi Madhu,
>
> haven't looked at your files yet, but what you see means that the model is
> "blowing up" (I think that "SOLUTION IS HEADING OUT OF BOUNDS" is pretty
> clear, isn't it?).
>
> Usually this happens when your time step / viscosity values violate
> certain stability criteria. In the monitor output there is an
> "adv_uvel_max" (and vvel, wvel) that checks the classic CFL criterion, but
> there are also others, please read the documentation to find out about
> numerical stability in general, e.g. here
> <http://mitgcm.org/public/r2_manual/latest/online_documents/node120.html>
> (this is one of the tuturial examples that does not necessary apply to your
> experiment, there are some criteria listed).
>
> Modify your time steps and viscosity parameters to get a stable model.
> Also have a look at the verification/internal_wave example for using the
> Crank-Nickolson time stepping scheme, which might be interesting for
> internal wave studies (see also <
> http://mitgcm.org/public/r2_manual/latest/online_documents/node41.html>).
>
> About the grid parameters:
> For a first guess you should be fine with your hack, but I strongly
> recommend that you generate  more accurate values, as all of the
> conservation properties of the model rely on these grid parameters. Have a
> look at ini_cartesian_grid.F or ini_spherical_grid.F to see how this is
> done in a simpler case. You should be able to get satifactory results by
> appropriately averaging the availalbe parameters.
>
> Martin
>
> On Oct 16, 2011, at 11:30 AM, Madhu wrote:
>
> > Sorry Martin,
> > This time I am sending the entire project folder as 'madhu.tar'.
> >
> > As per your suggestion, after removing the
> 'useCubedSphereExchange=.TRUE' flag in eedata file the previous warning
> massage has gone.
> > However, the model had stopped at 7th itteration  with the following
> massage on the screen
> >
> > $ ./mitgcmuv >curvi.txt
> > SOLUTION IS HEADING OUT OF BOUNDS: tMin,tMax= -2.356E+10  5.602E+10
> >   exceeds allowed range (monSolutionMaxRange=  1.000E+03)
> > MON_SOLUTION: STOPPING CALCULATION at Iter=         7
> > S/R ALL_PROC_DIE: ending the run
> > STOP ABNORMAL END: S/R MON_SOLUTION, stops due to EXTREME Pot.Temp
> > $
> >
> > Also Martin, it will be important to mention here that some of the grid
> varible used in the input folder are having dummy values. The curvilinear
> grid used here is derived from SEAGRID tool (SeaGrid Orthogonal Grid Maker
> For Matlab). Which generates the curvilinear grids for the models like
> ECOM, POM and ROMS. But it does not calculate the all input varibles
> required for MITGCM ( the varible calulated are RA,DXF, DYF, LATC, LATC, Z,
> ANG (angle of the x-axix w.r.t North)). Therefore for initial test i took
> the dummy values as
> > DXF=DXG=DXV
> > DYF=DYG=DYU
> > LATC=LATG
> > LONC=LONG
> > RA=RAZ=RAW=RAS
> >
> > I also tried to plot the Bathy written from model output, but it is
> coming as two tiles.
> > Do you think this problem will be resolved if we give correct grid
> information?
> >
> >
> > Regards
> > Madhu Joshi
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 13, 2011 at 1:38 PM, Martin Losch <Martin.Losch at awi.de>
> wrote:
> > Madhu,
> >
> > still not enough, but for a start, you do not need this (in eedata)
> > useCubedSphereExchange=.TRUE.,
> > unless you use the cubed sphere (which you don't).
> >
> > May I ask which experiment you started from/used as a template?
> >
> > Please provide the CPP-flags (content of the "code" directory), that are
> non-default.
> >
> > Martin
> >
> > On Oct 13, 2011, at 8:11 AM, Madhu wrote:
> >
> > > Hi Martin,
> > >  Thanks for reply..
> > > Attached are the required flies
> > > curvi.txt  :  is the screen dump after executing MITGCM
> > > list.txt : list of the files in INPUT folder..
> > >
> > > Regards
> > > Madhu
> > >
> > > On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 2:24 PM, Martin Losch <Martin.Losch at awi.de>
> wrote:
> > > Madhu,
> > >
> > > we need more explanation/error messages in order to help you. E.g. the
> content of your code directory and namelists (data) files, the content
> (tail) of your curvi.txt.
> > >
> > > M.
> > >
> > >
> > > On Oct 12, 2011, at 8:34 AM, Madhu wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi All
> > > > I am new user to MITGCM and want to use the model for eastern coast
> of India (in Bay Of Bengal) to study the internal waves.
> > > > I have tested the model for rectangular domain. It has run and
> results are ok.
> > > > But ultimately i have to run the model using orthogonal curvilinear
> grids (attached as *.pdf) to reduce the computational time. I have
> generated the curvilinear grids/bathy and associated parameters are
> LONC.bin, LATC.bin, DXF.bin, DYF.bin, RA.bin, topo.bin etc. When the model
> is run with new grid setup , it failed to run and gave the Error massage as
> follows.
> > > > ++++++++++++
> > > > $./mitgcmuv >curvi.txt
> > > > ** WARNING ** INI_MODEL_IO: use tiled-files to write sections (for
> OBCS)
> > > > EXCH1_RS_CUBE: Wrong Tiling
> > > > EXCH1_RS_CUBE: works only with sNx=sNy & nSx=6 & nSy=nPx=nPy=1
> > > > STOP ABNORMAL END: EXCH1_RS_CUBE: Wrong Tiling
> > > > $
> > > > ++++++++++++++
> > > >
> > > > I want to test it first with single tile case hence in 'SIZE.h'
>  file the setup was as follow
> > > > & sNx = 50,
> > > > & sNy = 100,
> > > > & OLx = 1,
> > > > & OLy = 1,
> > > > & nSx = 1,
> > > > & nSy = 1,
> > > > & nPx = 1,
> > > > & nPy = 1,
> > > > & Nx = sNx*nSx*nPx,
> > > > & Ny = sNy*nSy*nPy,
> > > > & Nr = 5)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I will be happy to know,  If there is any suggestion with which i
> can resolve this issue.
> > > >
> > > > Also if there is any other similar test case please send the
> information.
> > > >
> > > > Waiting for reply
> > > > --
> > > > Regards
> > > >
> > > >  Madhu
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