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WRFNL

The WRFNL (WRF non-linear) model is a special version of WRF includes some extra IO in history files and parallel controls specified for paralle MPMD (Multiple Program Multiple Data) mechanism. The WRFNL includes all the capabilities of WRF.

The WRFNL is tailored for the WRF 4D-Var use only and is not recommended to be used as a forecat model.

How to build WRFNL_V3.2.1:

    • Download the WRF V3.2.1
    • mv WRFV3 WRFNL
    • Download the WRFNL patch: WRFNL3.2.1_PATCH.tar.gz
    • cd WRFNL
    • gunzip WRFNL3.2.1_PATCH.tar.gz && tar xvf WRFNL3.2.1_PATCH.tar
    • ./configure (Note: smpar is not supported for 4D-Var)
    • ./compile em_real

How to build WRFNL_V3.2:

    • Download the WRF V3.2
    • mv WRFV3 WRFNL
    • Download the WRFNL patch: WRFNL3.2_PATCH.tar.gz
    • cd WRFNL
    • gunzip WRFNL3.2_PATCH.tar.gz && tar xvf WRFNL3.2_PATCH.tar
    • ./configure (Note: smpar is not supported for 4D-Var)
    • ./compile em_real

How to build WRFNL_V3.1.1:

    • Download the WRF V3.1.1
    • mv WRFV3 WRFNL
    • Download the WRFNL patch: WRFNL3.1.1_PATCH.tar.gz
    • cd WRFNL
    • gunzip WRFNL3.1.1_PATCH.tar.gz && tar xvf WRFNL3.1.1_PATCH.tar
    • ./configure (Note: smpar is not supported for 4D-Var)
    • ./compile em_real

How to build WRFNL_V3.1:

    • Download the WRF V3.1
    • mv WRFV3 WRFNL
    • Download the WRFNL patch: WRFNL3.1_PATCH.tar.gz
    • cd WRFNL
    • gunzip WRFNL3.1_PATCH.tar.gz && tar xvf WRFNL3.1_PATCH.tar
    • ./configure (Note: smpar is not supported for 4D-Var)
    • ./compile em_real