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Getting Started</h1></center> | 
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Once you have obtained the code you can easily compile, run and examnine | 
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the model following the steps outlined on the left pane. | 
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<p>Of course, the are some basic requirements that you need to be able | 
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a UNIX-like OS</li> | 
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a fortran compiler</li> | 
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Now your ready to <a href="compileCode.html">compile an example</a> experiment... | 
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