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Table of contents

MM5

Topics of Discussion

How to compile and run MM5? (page 8-21)

How to compile MM5?

How to compile MM5? (cont.)

Slide 6

How to run MM5? (page 8-21,22)

A note on namelist

Complete list of namelist variables… (8-29 – 8-34)

Basic runs (page 8-22)

Restart runs (page 8-22)

One-way Run (page 8-22)

Input Files (pages 8-22,23)

Input files (cont)

Slide 15

Output files (pages 8-23 – 8-25)

Input options (page 8-29)

Nest initialization option (IOVERW) (page 8-32)

Nest initialization option (IOVERW) (cont)

Slide 20

Output options (page 8-29, 30)

Output options (cont)

Slide 23

Slide 24

Physics options (8-30,32)

Other useful namelists options (page 8-30,31)

Slide 27

Useful namelists for nesting (pages 8-32,33)

Useful namelists for nesting (pages 8-32)

Useful namelists for sensitivity test (pages 8-30, 31)

Useful namelists to control model constants (page 8-33)

Namelists for using Noah LSM

FDDA runs

FDDA runs (cont) – additional input files

Namelist for FDDA

Namelist for FDDA (cont)

Slide 37

A note on time specification in the MM5 namelist

Miscellaneous topics

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Author: Cindy Bruyere

E-mail: bruyerec@ucar.edu