[MITgcm-support] MITgcm online tutorial problems

Jonny Williams Jonny.Williams at bristol.ac.uk
Thu Jun 6 10:07:33 EDT 2013


Hi Martin

Thank you very much for your reply, I will do as you suggest!

Many thanks

Jonny Williams


On 6 June 2013 10:38, Martin Losch <Martin.Losch at awi.de> wrote:

> Jonny,
>
> as far as I can see exp2 does not use netcdf (there is no useMNC=.true.,
> in input/data.pkg nor any "mnc"-line in code/packages.conf). I think it
> makes more sense to start with the actual "tutorials" (I know, exp2
> unfortunately is the first example in section 3 of the manual). These
> "tutorial experiments" start with "tutorial_", e.g.
> "tutorial_global_oce_latlon" is similar to exp2. It's also described in the
> manual <
> http://mitgcm.org/public/r2_manual/latest/online_documents/node129.html>
>
> The output files should all be in the "working directory" where you run
> the model (i.e. the mitgcmuv-executable writes to "./" by default)
>
> Martin
> On Jun 4, 2013, at 4:16 PM, Jonny Williams <Jonny.Williams at bristol.ac.uk>
> wrote:
>
> > Hi there
> >
> > I am brand new to running the MITgcm but am an experienced climate
> modeller.
> >
> > I am trying to run the MITgcm online tutorials, specifically the
> experiment called "exp2" in the verification folder in the MITgcm directory
> tree as successfully downloaded using CVS.
> >
> > I am able to compile the job OK (I think) but when I come to run the job
> and examine any output I get nothing at all, although my "output.txt" (as
> described here) seems to be pretty much the same as what is expected from
> the example in the results/output.txt file.
> >
> > I believe that I have my NetCDF libraries set up correctly.
> >
> > On this webpage, various output streams are detailed but none of them
> are being produced. Notably, there is no information given as to where to
> expect these results to be put. In addition to this on the same webpage,
> the files code/packages.conf and input/data.pkg files are discussed but no
> information is given as to how to use them.
> >
> > Is it possible to give me any further tips on how to proceed?
> >
> > Many thanks for your help.
> >
> > Jonny Williams
> >
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