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1  % $Header$  % $Header$
2  % $Name$  % $Name$
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4  \subsection{NetCDF I/O Integration: MNC}  \section{NetCDF I/O Integration: MNC}
5  \label{sec:pkg:mnc}  \label{sec:pkg:mnc}
6  \begin{rawhtml}  \begin{rawhtml}
7  <!-- CMIREDIR:package_mnc: -->  <!-- CMIREDIR:package_mnc: -->
# Line 31  list for help building and installing ne Line 31  list for help building and installing ne
31  platform.  platform.
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33    
34  \subsubsection{Using MNC}  \subsection{Using MNC}
35    
36  MNC Configuration:  \subsubsection{MNC Configuration:}
37    
38  As with all MITgcm packages, MNC can be turned on or off at compile time  As with all MITgcm packages, MNC can be turned on or off at compile time
39  using the \texttt{packages.conf} file or the \texttt{genmake2}  using the \texttt{packages.conf} file or the \texttt{genmake2}
# Line 75  a factor of \textbf{2--10} in order to a Line 75  a factor of \textbf{2--10} in order to a
75  iterative compile--test sequence.  iterative compile--test sequence.
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78  MNC Inputs:  \subsubsection{MNC Inputs:}
79    
80  Like most MITgcm packages, all of MNC can be turned on/off at runtime  Like most MITgcm packages, all of MNC can be turned on/off at runtime
81  using a single flag in \texttt{data.pkg}  using a single flag in \texttt{data.pkg}
# Line 207  package.  Please see the individual pack Line 207  package.  Please see the individual pack
207  use of MNC.  use of MNC.
208    
209    
210  MNC Output:  \subsubsection{MNC Output:}
211    
212  Depending upon the flags used, MNC will produce zero or more  Depending upon the flags used, MNC will produce zero or more
213  directories containing one or more netCDF files as output.  These  directories containing one or more netCDF files as output.  These
# Line 299  and the intent is two--fold: Line 299  and the intent is two--fold:
299  \end{enumerate}  \end{enumerate}
300    
301    
302  \subsubsection{MNC Troubleshooting}  \subsection{MNC Troubleshooting}
303    
304  Build Troubleshooting:  \subsubsection{Build Troubleshooting:}
305    
306  In order to build MITgcm with MNC enabled, the netCDF v3.x Fortran-77  In order to build MITgcm with MNC enabled, the netCDF v3.x Fortran-77
307  (not Fortran-90) library must be available.  This library is compposed  (not Fortran-90) library must be available.  This library is compposed
# Line 320  http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/net Line 320  http://www.unidata.ucar.edu/packages/net
320  which includes an extensive list of known--good netCDF configurations  which includes an extensive list of known--good netCDF configurations
321  for various platforms  for various platforms
322    
323  Runtime Troubleshooting:  \subsubsection{Runtime Troubleshooting:}
324    
325  Please be aware of the following:  Please be aware of the following:
326    
# Line 358  Please be aware of the following: Line 358  Please be aware of the following:
358  \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
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360    
361  \subsubsection{MNC Internals}  \subsection{MNC Internals}
362    
363  The \texttt{mnc} package is a two-level convenience library (or  The \texttt{mnc} package is a two-level convenience library (or
364  ``wrapper'') for most of the NetCDF Fortran API.  Its purpose is to  ``wrapper'') for most of the NetCDF Fortran API.  Its purpose is to
# Line 406  The two levels of the \texttt{mnc} packa Line 406  The two levels of the \texttt{mnc} packa
406  \end{description}  \end{description}
407    
408    
409  MNC Grid--Types and Variable--Types:  \subsubsection{MNC Grid--Types and Variable--Types:}
410    
411  As a convenience for users, the MNC package includes numerous routines  As a convenience for users, the MNC package includes numerous routines
412  to aid in the writing of data to NetCDF format.  Probably the biggest  to aid in the writing of data to NetCDF format.  Probably the biggest
# Line 465  and is used by the \texttt{mnc\_cw\_*\_[ Line 465  and is used by the \texttt{mnc\_cw\_*\_[
465  and writing variables.  and writing variables.
466    
467    
468  Using MNC: Examples:  \subsubsection{Using MNC: Examples:}
469    
470  Writing variables to NetCDF files can be accomplished in as few as two  Writing variables to NetCDF files can be accomplished in as few as two
471  function calls.  The first function call defines a variable type,  function calls.  The first function call defines a variable type,
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