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1    Editors
2    
3     Overall       - JM, AM, PH, CNH, EH3
4    
5     Front content - EH3
6    
7     Chapter 1     - CNH
8    
9     Chapter 2     - JMC
10    
11     Chapter 3     -  AM
12    
13     Chapter 4     - CNH
14    
15     Chapter 5     -  PH
16    
17     Chapter 6     -  AM
18    
19     Chapter 7     - EH3
20    
21     Chapter 8     -  PH
22    
23     Chapter 9     - CNH (Applications)
24    
25     Chapter 10    - JMC (Under development chapter)
26    
27     Biblio        - EH3
28    
29  Rebuild and set to do cron build - DONE on hugo  Rebuild and set to do cron build - DONE on hugo
30    
31  To do  To do
# Line 8  To do Line 36  To do
36      Add an "Under development, chapter" - shortish description of what      Add an "Under development, chapter" - shortish description of what
37      is available (last chapter)      is available (last chapter)
38    
39      - add in example latex for formatting author names in different pieces.
40        this aknowledges peoples contributions and gives ref for who
41        to talk to.
42    
43  o HTML, scripts and front content  o HTML, scripts and front content
44    
45    - pick a URL    - pick a URL
46      TBD      TBD
47    
   - mitgcm.org very front page.  
     o too many clicks to get to model manual.  
       make doc link go to mitgcm.org/r2_web_testing/latest  
       and add "HowTo" reference etc... to /latest page  
   
48    - mitgcm.org/r2_web_testing/latest    - mitgcm.org/r2_web_testing/latest
49      o add another short-cut for quick download      o add another short-cut for quick download
50    
# Line 30  o HTML, scripts and front content Line 56  o HTML, scripts and front content
56        Tutorials (broken)        Tutorials (broken)
57        Browse Code        Browse Code
58    
     o mitgcm.org (front content) [DONE]  
       Get Code (where does this go to?)  
       get rid of * CVS current bullet  
       make HTML-enabled CVS code browser leap to MITgcm/MITgcm  
   
     o authors  
       John, Alistair, Jean-Michel, Patrick, Andrea, Steph, Helen,  
       Martin, Baylor, Dimitris, David, Ed, Mick, Chris, Constantinos,  
       Gael - others?  
   
59      o words on http://mitgcm.org/r2_web_testing/latest      o words on http://mitgcm.org/r2_web_testing/latest
60        change to        change to
61         "access on-line Auser manual/A and Atable of contents/A         "access on-line Auser manual/A and Atable of contents/A
# Line 72  o Latex Line 88  o Latex
88    
89        o List of key papers needs to be updated and reformatted        o List of key papers needs to be updated and reformatted
90    
   
91        o Global atmosphere: `Held Suarez',        o Global atmosphere: `Held Suarez',
92          update Adcroft reference          update Adcroft reference
93          fix up ingrid link and frame (ingrid movies seem to be broken?)          fix up ingrid link and frame (ingrid movies seem to be broken?)
# Line 190  o Latex Line 205  o Latex
205            o coupled aqua, ridge world etc...            o coupled aqua, ridge world etc...
206              - links to ingrid output              - links to ingrid output
207                get stuff from Daniel                get stuff from Daniel
208                  Davids donut movie
209    
210            o constrained lab simulation            o constrained lab simulation
211              - links to ingrid output for model and lab              - links to ingrid output for model and lab
# Line 217  In general: Line 233  In general:
233  - would be nice to have an active link to the fortran-file  - would be nice to have an active link to the fortran-file
234    for all the S/R & eq.Number in the "calling-tree" boxes    for all the S/R & eq.Number in the "calling-tree" boxes
235  - search for CALC_MOM_RHS and replace it by the appropriate S/R  - search for CALC_MOM_RHS and replace it by the appropriate S/R
236    (mom_flux_form, mom_vecinv, dynamics)    (mom_flux_form, mom_vecinv, dynamics) <- DONE
237  - Problem with notation: in section.1 \vec{\bf v_h} (or \vec{\mathbf{v}}_{h})  - Problem with notation: in section.1 \vec{\bf v_h} (or \vec{\mathbf{v}}_{h})
238  was used for the horizontal velocity vector, and the 3.D vector was \vec{\mathbf{v}}  was used for the horizontal velocity vector, and the 3.D vector was \vec{\mathbf{v}}
239  in section.2, \vec{\bf v} is used instead and 3.D velocity vector is  in section.2, \vec{\bf v} is used instead and 3.D velocity vector is
# Line 228  at the beginning of section.2 and to men Line 244  at the beginning of section.2 and to men
244  the 2 sections.  the 2 sections.
245    
246  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 times in vector-invariant section  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 times in vector-invariant section
247    <- DONE
248    
249  2.1 time-stepping (part2/time_stepping.tex)  2.1 time-stepping (part2/time_stepping.tex)
250    
# Line 236  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti Line 253  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti
253  >> In all the above configurations it is also possible to substitute the  >> In all the above configurations it is also possible to substitute the
254  >> Adams-Bashforth with an alternative time-stepping scheme for terms  >> Adams-Bashforth with an alternative time-stepping scheme for terms
255  >> evaluated explicitly in time  >> evaluated explicitly in time
256    <- Leave it general.
257    
258    
259  2.2 rigid-lid:  2.2 rigid-lid:
# Line 269  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti Line 287  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti
287  - add link & S/R names: CALC_GW, SOLVE_FOR_PRESSURE, CG3D  - add link & S/R names: CALC_GW, SOLVE_FOR_PRESSURE, CG3D
288    
289  2.9 Variants on Free-Surface  2.9 Variants on Free-Surface
290  - Delta.t mis-written (eq.2.73)  - Delta.t mis-written (eq.2.73) <- DONE
291  - Eq.Num missing (has been fixed since)  - Eq.Num missing <- DONE
292  - u* is stored in gU (and not in gUnm1)  - u* is stored in gU (and not in gUnm1) <- DONE
293  - Phi_nh in NH_VARS.h  - Phi_nh in NH_VARS.h <- DONE
294  - add link to S/R file: SOLVE_FOR_PRESSURE, CALC_DIV_GHAT, CG2D, CG3D,  - add link to S/R file: SOLVE_FOR_PRESSURE, CALC_DIV_GHAT, CG2D, CG3D,
295    INI_CG2D, INI_CG3D    INI_CG2D, INI_CG3D
296    
# Line 282  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti Line 300  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti
300  2.9.2 NLFS  2.9.2 NLFS
301  - eq.Nb are wrong in html  - eq.Nb are wrong in html
302  - 2.9.2.4 : set of eq. appears wrong in html (but right in .dvi)  - 2.9.2.4 : set of eq. appears wrong in html (but right in .dvi)
303     <- DONE
304    
305  2.10.1 Notation  2.10.1 Notation
306  - Area definition is not really used like this  - Area definition is not really used like this
# Line 290  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti Line 309  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti
309    
310    Instead, in the following section, Ac,Aw,As,A_zeta (= corresponding to    Instead, in the following section, Ac,Aw,As,A_zeta (= corresponding to
311    the model variables) are used (e.g., see section 2.10.5)    the model variables) are used (e.g., see section 2.10.5)
312    <- DONE
313    
314  2.10.5 Horizontal grid:  2.10.5 Horizontal grid:
315  - fig.2.8 : should use Aw,As consistently in this figure description,  - fig.2.8 : should use Aw,As consistently in this figure description,
316    in the figure itself, as it is in the text.    in the figure itself, as it is in the text. <- DONE
317  - curvilinear:  - curvilinear:
318    to add: mention the angle of the grid direction relative to    to add: mention the angle of the grid direction relative to
319    Eastward, Northward direction.    Eastward, Northward direction.
# Line 325  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti Line 345  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti
345      o need to relate c11, c12 etc.. to COSFAC, USE_COS etc... flags      o need to relate c11, c12 etc.. to COSFAC, USE_COS etc... flags
346        in code need to explain why cos()3/2 turns out to be        in code need to explain why cos()3/2 turns out to be
347        scaling (not cos()2)        scaling (not cos()2)
348     - need to reference the smag/leith section.
349    
350  2.13.6 Vertical dissipation  2.13.6 Vertical dissipation
351   - mention the implicit vertical viscosity option and ref to section 2.5   - mention the implicit vertical viscosity option and ref to section 2.5
# Line 343  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti Line 364  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti
364    
365  2.16 & 2.17 & 2.18 :  2.16 & 2.17 & 2.18 :
366   - add 1rst Order upwind option & DST-2 (Lax-Wendroff) options   - add 1rst Order upwind option & DST-2 (Lax-Wendroff) options
367     - fix equations 2.202 & 2.203 (thanks to Martin) <- DONE
368    
369  2.20.2 mercator, non-dimensional Equations:  2.20.2 mercator, non-dimensional Equations:
370  - does not use std notation  - does not use std notation
# Line 350  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti Line 372  in content: Horizontal Dissipation: 2 ti
372  (e.g changing the tile to:  (e.g changing the tile to:
373  - talk to Baylor  - talk to Baylor
374   Appendix: non-dimensional Equations on Spherical-Polar grid.)   Appendix: non-dimensional Equations on Spherical-Polar grid.)
375     <- No (Chris said)
376    
377    
378    Diagrams of grid locations etc.... and what variables and output files
379    and/or netcdf variable names are not very easy to figure out and follow.
380    It would be good to redo and extend these diagrams and align with GRID.h
381    content.
382    
383    
384  JM  JM
# Line 362  Chapter 3 Line 391  Chapter 3
391    
392  Almost all of the 'math mode' text is dropped down as subscripts  Almost all of the 'math mode' text is dropped down as subscripts
393    
 divide chapter 3 more clearly into 2 sections?  
    (ie, 3.1-3.6 are more informational, 3.8- 3.18 are examples, and  
     then 3.19 and 3.20 are informational again - rearrange subsections?)  
   
 3.1 - don't need a link to the outside of the document (remove it)  
     - link to htdig is broken  
   
 3.2.1 - link at bottom to source code points to section 3.2.1  
    (ie, to itself) - link should point to cvs code archive  
   
 3.2.2.1  - ('upgrading from an earlier version') belongs under  
       the cvs part, ie, should be 3.2.1.1  
   
 3.3 - remove reference to 'diags' section under MITgcm  
     - remove reference to 'exe' and 'bin' sections also  
       (remove the .cvsignore file under these directories in cvs)  
     - add a 'jobs' section, and a description as examples of run scripts  
     - add 'lsopt', 'optim' and 'tutorial examples' with brief descriptions  
     - under 'tools' add a reference to 'build_options'. refer to the 'optfiles'  
     - under 'tools' the adjoint points to section 5 - this is now section 8  
       (but should be a floating reference)  
     - under 'utils' add a reference to exch2 - stuff for different resolutions  
     - the description of the pkg section refers directly to  
       section 3. should be section 6 (actually should be a floating reference)  
   
394  3.4 - refer to sections 3.8 - 3.18 (now says 3.8 - 3.10)  3.4 - refer to sections 3.8 - 3.18 (now says 3.8 - 3.10)
395  3.4.1 - links to the following experiments don't exist or are broken:  3.4.1 - links to the following experiments don't exist or are broken:
396            exp2 - should link to section 3.9            exp2 - should link to section 3.9
# Line 411  divide chapter 3 more clearly into 2 sec Line 415  divide chapter 3 more clearly into 2 sec
415          are written.          are written.
416  3.6.1.2 - needs to be moved to inside section 3.6.2  3.6.1.2 - needs to be moved to inside section 3.6.2
417    
 3.7 - this section is superfluous - remove it -OR- put the tutorial sections (3.8-3.18)  
       underneath this one and leave the text for 3.7 in place  
   
418  All the 'overview' sections need some reference to the name of the experiment in  All the 'overview' sections need some reference to the name of the experiment in
419  the verification directory  the verification directory
420    
# Line 449  the verification directory Line 450  the verification directory
450    
451       offline - duplicate inputs, what is it, tidy up cfc v.       offline - duplicate inputs, what is it, tidy up cfc v.
452                 other offline. JM thinks these need tidying up.                 other offline. JM thinks these need tidying up.
453    
454    Which of the following are which tutorial?
455    adjustment.128x64x1
456    adjustment.cs-32x32x1
457    advect_cs
458    advect_xy
459    advect_xz
460    aim.5l_cs
461    aim.5l_Equatorial_Channel
462    aim.5l_LatLon
463    biogeo
464    bottom_ctrl_5x5
465    cfc_example
466    cpl_aim+ocn
467    dome
468    exp2
469    exp4
470    exp5
471    fizhi-cs-32x32x10
472    fizhi-cs-aqualev20
473    fizhi-gridalt-hs
474    flt_example
475    front_relax
476    global1x1_tot
477    global2x2_tot
478    global_ocean.90x40x15
479    global_ocean.cs32x15
480    global_ocean.cubed32x32x30
481    global_ocean_ebm
482    global_with_exf
483    hs94.128x64x5
484    hs94.1x64x5
485    hs94.cs-32x32x5
486    ideal_2D_oce
487    internal_wave
488    inverted_barometer
489    lab_sea
490    matrix_example
491    MLAdjust
492    natl_box
493    natl_box_adjoint
494    OpenAD
495    rotating_tank
496    solid-body.cs-32x32x1
497    tidal_basin_2d
498    tutorial_baroclinic_gyre
499    tutorial_barotropic_gyre
500    tutorial_cfc_offline
501    tutorial_deep_convection
502    tutorial_global_oce_biogeo
503    tutorial_global_oce_in_p
504    tutorial_global_oce_latlon
505    tutorial_global_oce_optim
506    tutorial_held_suarez_cs
507    tutorial_offline
508    tutorial_plume_on_slope
509    tutorial_tracer_adjsens
510    vermix
511    
512  >>>> From Ed  >>>> From Ed
513    
514  Here are the remaining bits for Chap 4 :  Here are the remaining bits for Chap 4 :
515    
  - The grammar/flow could still use some work.  Boo was an English  
    major and has experience editing/proofing technical papers.  I  
    could print out a copy and ask her to read it and suggest  
    improvements.  
   
516   - missing references (if you point me towards URLs, I'll add them   - missing references (if you point me towards URLs, I'll add them
517     to the bibliography):     to the bibliography):
518       \ref{ref hoe and hill, ecmwf}       \ref{ref hoe and hill, ecmwf}
# Line 478  Chapter 6 Line 533  Chapter 6
533    
534     the master package diagram does not appear in the document     the master package diagram does not appear in the document
535    
    pkg/ptracers doesn't seem to have any documentation (see packages list below)  
   
   
536  Master list of packages (add this to beginning of chap 6)  Master list of packages (add this to beginning of chap 6)
537    
538  admtlm/               - autodiff (chapter 5)  admtlm/               - autodiff (chapter 5)
539  aim/                  - retired  aim/                  - retired
540  aim_compon_interf/    - 6.6 (no content yet)  aim_compon_interf/    - 6.6 (no content yet)(Daniel + JM)
541  aim_ocn_coupler/      - 6.6 (no content yet)  aim_ocn_coupler/      - 6.6 (no content yet)
542  aim_v23/              - 6.4.1 (content needs fixing - JM to do)  aim_v23/              - 6.4.1 (content needs fixing - JM to do)
543  atm_common/           - 6.6 (no content yet)  atm_common/           - nothing in this package (6.4.1 related)
544  autodiff/             - autodiff (chapter 5)  autodiff/             - autodiff (chapter 5)
545  bulk_force/           - 6.3.3  bulk_force/           - 6.3.3
546  cal/                  - 6.3.5  cal/                  - 6.3.5
547  cd_code/              - chapter 2 (JM check)  cd_code/              - chapter 2 (JM check add a reference to paper,
548  cfc/                  - not sure                            mention parameter in data)
549  chronos/              - AM to check  cfc/                  - not sure  (CNH to talk to Steph and Helen)
550  compon_communic/      - 6.6 (no content yet)  chronos/              - AM to check (not being used - Andrea to kill it)
551    compon_communic/      - 6.6 (no content yet)(Daniel + JM)
552  cost/                 - not sure, check with PH  cost/                 - not sure, check with PH
553  ctrl/                 - not sure, check with PH  ctrl/                 - not sure, check with PH
554  debug/                - JM may do something in chapter 7 (utilities)  debug/                - JM may do something in chapter 7 (utilities)
555  diagnostics/          - 7.1  diagnostics/          - 7.1
556  dic/                  - 6.7.2  dic/                  - 6.7.2
557  ebm/                  - not sure  ebm/                  - (check with PH)
558  ecco/                 - chapter 8  ecco/                 - chapter 8
559  embed_files/          - add something to chapter 7  embed_files/          - add something to chapter 7
 ex3/                  - rename to exch3  
560  exch2/                - 6.2.2  exch2/                - 6.2.2
561  exf/                  - 6.3.4  exf/                  - 6.3.4
562  fizhi/                - 6.4.3  fizhi/                - 6.4.3
563  flt/                  - in chapter 2 (JM check)  flt/                  - (PH check)
564  gchem/                - 6.7.1  gchem/                - 6.7.1
565  generic_advdiff/      - in chapter 2 (JM check)  generic_advdiff/      - in chapter 2 (JM check)
566  ggl90/                - nothing, (Martin?)  ggl90/                - nothing, (Martin?)
567  gmredi/               - in chapter 2 (JM check). also need  gmredi/               - in chapter 2 (JM check). also need
568                          Ferrari & Mc tapering                          Ferrari & Mc transition zone stuff (Samar doing this)
569                            get dfer to read this
570  grdchk/               - grdchk (chapter 5 - check with PH)  grdchk/               - grdchk (chapter 5 - check with PH)
571  gridalt/              - 6.2.4  gridalt/              - 6.2.4
572  kpp/                  - 6.3.2  kpp/                  - 6.3.2
573  land/                 - 6.4.2 (not connected to code - JM to fix)  land/                 - 6.4.2 (not connected to code Rong's notes - JM to fix)
574  matrix/               - Samar  matrix/               - Samar
575  mdsio/                - 7.3.1  mdsio/                - 7.3.1
576  mnc/                  - 7.2.1  mnc/                  - 7.2.1
# Line 526  mom_fluxform/         - in chapter 2 (JM Line 579  mom_fluxform/         - in chapter 2 (JM
579  mom_vecinv/           - in chapter 2 (JM check)  mom_vecinv/           - in chapter 2 (JM check)
580  monitor/              - 7.4  monitor/              - 7.4
581  my82/                 - nothing, (martin?)  my82/                 - nothing, (martin?)
582  obcs/                 - 6.3 (needs a check)  obcs/                 - 6.3 (needs a check - ask PH to read)
583  ocn_compon_interf/    - 6.6 (no content yet)  ocn_compon_interf/    - 6.6 (no content yet)
584  offline/              - nothing, tutorials that need work but no package   section entry  offline/              - nothing, tutorials that need work but no package   section entry
585                            trivial to document (CNH to do)
586  opps/                 - nothing, (martin?)  opps/                 - nothing, (martin?)
587  pp81/                 - nothing, (martin?)  pp81/                 - nothing, (martin?)
588  profiles/             - GAEL  profiles/             - GAEL
589  ptracers/             - JM + SD to write something  ptracers/             - JM + SD + Martin to write something (nothing for this
590  rbcs/                 - talk to steph                            at the moment)
591  runclock/             - runclock                          AM has diagnostics table for this.
592  rw/                   - not sure  rbcs/                 - CNH to talk to steph
593    runclock/             - runclock - CNH
594    rw/                   - not sure - going to stay says JMC. quick IO calls
595                            JMC to write a quick note for that.
596  sbo/                  - text in sbo_descruption.tex but not linked into  sbo/                  - text in sbo_descruption.tex but not linked into
597                          part6                          part6 - CNH
598  seaice/               - 6.5.2 - no equations, dimitris has promised some  seaice/               - 6.5.2 - no equations, dimitris has promised some
599  shap_filt/            - chapter 2, JM to check  shap_filt/            - chapter 2, JM to check
600  shelfice/             - nothing yet (martin?)  shelfice/             - nothing yet (martin?)
601  solver/               - empty  solver/               - empty (go away?)
602  sphere/               - chapter 5 or 8 (PH to check)  sphere/               - chapter 5 or 8 (PH to check)
603  therm_seaice/         - empty  therm_seaice/         - empty (go away?)
604  thsice/               - 6.5.1 (JM to update?)  thsice/               - 6.5.1 (JM to update?)
605  timeave/              - retiring......  timeave/              - retiring......
606  zonal_filt/           - chapter 2 (JM to check)  zonal_filt/           - chapter 2 (JM to check)
607    
608  Possible for chap 7 - Daniels grafix/ stuff  list an expeiment which uses package? CNH
   
 Need to get packages to contain their available diagnostics (i.e. calls to DIAGNOSTICS_ADD). these are listed in stdout when pacakages are started.  
   
 Figure 6.8 is missing  
609    
610  6.3.1.7 Tapering: Large, Danabasoglu and Doney, JPO 1997  6.3.1.7 Tapering: Large, Danabasoglu and Doney, JPO 1997
611   Figure 6.8 is missing   Figure 6.8 is missing
612    
613    
614  >>>> From Andrea  =====  Chapter 7  =====  [EH3 editing] :
615    
616  to do list for chap 7:  7.1.x - JMC: please add description of:
617            - diagstat
618            - new temporal averaging feature
619    
620    7.5.1 - add Graphix to the list of stuff in utils/matlab (Daniel)
621    
622  7.1.1 - links to section 7.1.4: the text of the first one should read "see MITgcm Kernel Diagnostics Menu"  7.5.2 - get bathymetry pre-processing stuff from Patrick
623          the links are pointing to the proper place          and then describe it
624    
625  7.5.1 - add Graphix to the list of stuff in utils/matlab  add something on spgrid mesh generator (maybe)?
 7.5.2 - empty  
626    
627    
628  andrea  andrea
629    
630    
631  9. Model uses  9. Publications using MITgcm --> "Previous Applications of MITgcm"
632     Spall, Gianmaria, Legg, Dewar, Cessi, Cournelle, Follows, Adcroft, etc...     Spall, Gianmaria, Legg, Dewar, Cessi, Cournelle, Follows, Adcroft, etc...
633     (check in support for more names)     (check in support for more names)
634    
635    10. Under development
636    
637    Constantinos LCML
638    
639    
640    Bibliography
641    
642     tidy up from misc - .tex

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