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Getting Started</h1></center> | 
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<font size=+1>To run MITgcm you need to:</font> | 
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<font size=+1>have a suitable computer and compiler,</font></li> | 
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<font size=+1><a href="../online_documents/manual/obtaining.html">download</a> | 
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the code,</font></li> | 
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<font size=+1>try to | 
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<a href="../online_documents/manual/compiling.html">compile</a> | 
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<a href="../online_documents/manual/running.html">run</a> an example | 
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by following the steps on the left - the links will take you to appropriate | 
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<font size=+1>To help you configure your own experimental set-up, we provide | 
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scenario. They are:</font> | 
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<font size=+1>Barotropic Gyre in Cartesian coordinates</font></li> | 
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<font size=+1>Baroclinic Gyre in Spherical coord</font></li> | 
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<font size=+1>4 x 4 global ocean simulation</font></li> | 
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<font size=+1>Sensitivities using adjoint ocean model</font></li> | 
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<font size=+1>Further examples are being documented and will be posted | 
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here as they become available.</font><font size=+1></font> | 
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<p><font size=+1>There are also some | 
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setups available for testing certain aspects of the model such as parameterizations | 
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and diagnostics. They are not yet fully documented but test code is available.</font> | 
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<div align=right><font size=-2>CVS: $Source: /u/gcmpack/mitgcm.org/sealion/getting_started/gettingStarted.html,v | 
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