--- manual/s_phys_pkgs/text/cal.tex 2005/08/01 22:31:36 1.3 +++ manual/s_phys_pkgs/text/cal.tex 2006/04/05 02:27:33 1.4 @@ -7,15 +7,14 @@ Authors: Christian Eckert and Patrick Heimbach This calendar tool was originally intended to enable the use of -absolute dates (Gregorian Calendar dates) in the ocean general -circulation model MITgcmuv. There is, however, a fair amount of -routines that can be used independently of the MITgcmuv. After -some minor modifications the whole package can be used either -as a stand-alone calendar or in connection with any dynamical -model that needs calendar dates. Some straightforward extensions -are still pending e.g. the availability of the Julian Calendar, -to be able to resolve fractions of a second, and to have a time- -step that is longer than one day. +absolute dates (Gregorian Calendar dates) in MITgcm. There is, +however, a fair number of routines that can be used independently of +the main MITgcm executable. After some minor modifications the whole +package can be used either as a stand-alone calendar or in connection +with any dynamical model that needs calendar dates. Some +straightforward extensions are still pending e.g. the availability of +the Julian Calendar, to be able to resolve fractions of a second, and +to have a time- step that is longer than one day. \subsubsection{Basic assumptions for the calendar tool} @@ -158,7 +157,7 @@ {\footnotesize \begin{verbatim} c o cal_Init - Initialise the calendar. This is the interface -c to the MITgcm. +c to MITgcm. c c o cal_Set - Sets the calendar according to the user c specifications. @@ -252,7 +251,7 @@ c raised by the calendar routines. c c o cal_PrintDate - Print a date array in some format suitable for -c the MITgcmuv's protocol output. +c MITgcm's protocol output. c c o cal_TimeStamp - Given the time and the iteration number return c the date and print all the above numbers.