This file includes the main settings for the simulation and is called at the beginning of each script in the job chain.
Environment Variable | Description | ||
EXPID | job identification | ||
Main directory settings | |||
SPDIR | Absolut parent path of the SPICE directory. SPDIR only occurs in job_settings. This is not necessary to set if you define the different paths by yourself.EXPID | job identification | |
Main directory settings | |||
PFDIR | Parent directory where the scripts for the experiment are stored. PFDIR should be on a disk partition that is saved frequently as a copy. | ||
WORKDIR | NONE of the created files under this directory will be deleted at the end of the simulation. The disk partition should have enough remaining disk space. | ||
SCRATCHDIR | ALL created files under this directory will be deleted at the end of the job chain. This disk partition is only for temporary file storage. | ||
SRCDIR | directory of supplementary programs | ||
DATADIR | directory holding supplementary data (grid descriptions etc.) | ||
ARCHIVE_OUTDIR | Directory where the results should be archived. "Results" are the output of the ICON output streams define in the namelist block gribout. | ||
RESDIR | Directory where the restart files will be stored | ||
INIDIR | Directory where some initial data are saved (e.g. the external data of the driving model) | ||
Information on the time period of the simulation | |||
YDATE_START | Start date of simulation YYYYMMDDHH[mmss] | ||
YDATE_STOP | End date of simulation YYYYMMDDHH[mmss] | ||
INC_DATE | Time increment for the CCLM job. Standard is one month 01:00:00 . You may want to use a higher frequency, e.g. if a monthly increment exceeds the batch job limits of your computing system. | ||
ITYPE_CALENDAR | Calendar settings. 0 = proleptic gregorian, 1 = 360 day year, 2 = 365 day year | ||
Email and account settings | |||
EMAIL_ADDRESS | Replace this with your email address or leave the environment variable empty to prevent getting emails from your batch system | ||
NOTIFICATION_ADDRESS | The run scripts send notifications to this address, in case it is set. In case of | ||
NOTIFICATION_SCRIPT | The script holding the notification instruction including the whole absolute path to the script. It is called like so
The following scripts are available under You can also define your own notification script holding your favorite notification system. | ||
PROJECT_ACCOUNT | On the computer systems at DKRZ you need to set you project account ID. If your computings system does not have this feature you can leave it open | ||
Directory and binary path settings for utilities | |||
CFU | cfu (climate fortran utilities) program including the absolute path. These are part of the CCLM starter package | ||
CDO | cdo program including the absolute path. | ||
NCO_BINDIR | Absolute path to the directory of NCO utility binaries (e.g. ncks, ncrcat, ncatted ...) | ||
NC_BINDIR | Absolute path to the directory of netCDF standard binaries (e.g. ncdump, nccopy) | ||
PIGZ | pigz program including the absolute path in case your computing system supports parallel gzip. | ||
PYTHON | python interpreter including the absolute path | ||
Special script settings | |||
ITYPE_INT2LM | Choose whether to run int2lm (=1) or use already existing int2lm output (=0) | ||
ITYPE_CCLM_ARCH_PAR | Submit icon.job.sh in arch.job.sh directly after checking the CCLM output (=1, i.e. icon simulation and archiving job are running in parallel after the file checking) or at the end of arch.job.sh (=0, i.e. are running sequentially). | ||
ITYPE_COMPRESS_POST | Compression type of output in post-processing | ||
ITYPE_COMPRESS_ARCH | Compression type of output in archiving | ||
ITYPE_TS | How timeseries are combined | ||
ITYPE_SAMOVAR | choose SAMOVAR check | ||
SAMOVAR_EXE | Name of SAMOVAR executable including full path | ||
SAMOVAR_SH | Name of the SAMOVAR shell script including the path. Default: | ||
SAMOVAR_LIST | File in csv format including the maximal value ranges of the output quantities. Default: | ||
Initial and boundary data input | |||
GCM_DATADIR | Directory of the initial and boundary data | ||
GCM_PREFIX | prefix of the data (e.g., caf or cas) | ||
GCM_EXTFILE | external data file (e.g. orography, land-sea mask, …) of the driving model | ||
HINCBOUND | boundary data temporal increment in hours | ||
Climatological and other supplemental data | |||
EXTPAR | External parameters on CCLM grid (can be generated with WebPEP) | ||
ICON specific settings | |||
INT2LM_EXE | Full path and name of INT2LM executable | ||
CCLM_EXE | Full path and name of CCLM executable | ||
STARTLAT_TOT | transformed latitude of the lower left grid point of the total domain (in degrees, N>0) | ||
STARTLON_TOT | transformed longitude of the lower left grid point of the total domain (in degrees, E>0) | ||
POLLAT | latitude of the rotated north pole (in degrees, N>0) | ||
POLLON | longitude of the rotated north pole (in degrees, E>0) | ||
POLGAM | angle between the north poles of the systems | ||
DLAT | grid point distance in meridional direction (in degrees) | ||
DLON | grid point distance in zonal direction (in degrees) | ||
IE_TOT | number of grid points in zonal direction | ||
JE_TOT | number of grid points in meridional direction | ||
KE_TOT | number of grid points in vertical direction | ||
KE_SOIL | number of layers in the multi-layer soil model | ||
CZML_SOIL | depth of the main soil layers in meters | ||
LSSO | .TRUE. = forecast with sub-grid scale orography scheme | ||
LFOREST | .TRUE. = to run with forest data (evergreen and deciduous) | ||
LLAKE | .TRUE. = forecast with lake model | ||
ITYPE_ALBEDO | albedo type | ||
ITYPE_AEROSOL | aerosol type | ||
LSTOMATA | .TRUE. = external minimum stomata resistance (given by EXTPAR) | ||
LEMISS | .TRUE. = external surface emissivity map (given by EXTPAR) | ||
NESTING_STREAM | If you want to use an output stream to save quantities as input for further downscaling put the number of the output streams here | ||
HOUT_INC | time increment for each GRIBOUT hh:mm:ss should be a multiple of the CCLM time step | ||
HINCMXT | interval for min/max and average of temperature (to be consistent with HOUT_INC in global settings above) | ||
HINCMXU | interval for min/max and average of wind speed (to be consistent with HOUT_INC in global settings above) | ||
NBOUNDCUT | set number of boundary lines to be cut off in the time series data and also before evaluating the data with SAMOA | ||
PLEVS | List of pressure levels in hPa. Must be the same as or a subset of the plev in CCLM namelist. | ||
ZLEVS | List of altitude levels (height over NN). lzint_above_ground=.FALSE. Must be the same as or a subset of the zlev in CCLM namelist. | ||
HLEVS | List of height levels (height over ground). lzint_above_ground=.TRUE. Must be the same as or a subset of the zlev in CCLM namelist. | ||
Parallelization settings | |||
PARTITION_PREP | Select specific node type/partition for prep.job.sh. This can be different from computing system to computing system. At DKRZ is can be compute or shared. | ||
TASKS_PREP | Number of parallel tasks in prep.job.sh | ||
TIME_PREP | requested time in batch queue for prep.job.sh | ||
PARTITION_ARCH | Select specific node type/partition for arch.job.sh. This can be different from computing system to computing system. At DKRZ is can be compute or shared. | ||
TASKS_ARCH | Number of parallel tasks in arch.job.sh | ||
TIME_ARCH | requested time in batch queue for arch.job.sh | ||
PARTITION_POST | Select specific node type/partition for post.job.sh. This can be different from computing system to computing system. At DKRZ is can be compute or shared. | ||
TASKS_POST | Number of parallel tasks in post.job.sh | ||
TIME_POST | requested time in batch queue for post.job.sh | ||
TIME_POST_YEARLY | requested time in batch queue for post.job.sh when yearly time series are computed | ||
PARTITION_INT2LM | Select specific node type/partition for int2lm.job.sh. This can be different from computing system to computing system. At DKRZ is can be compute or shared. | ||
NODES_INT2LM | Number of nodes requested for int2lm.job.sh | ||
NPX_INT2LM | number of grid partitioning in x-direction in INT2LM | ||
NPY_INT2LM | number of grid partitioning in y-direction in INT2LM | ||
TIME_INT2LM | requested time in batch queue for int2lm.job.sh | ||
PARTITION_CCLM | Select specific node type/partition for cclm.job.sh. This can be different from computing system to computing system. At DKRZ is can be compute or shared. | ||
NPX_CCLM | number of grid partitioning in x-direction in CCLM | ||
NPY_CCLM | number of grid partitioning in y-direction in CCLM | ||
NPIO_CCLM | number of processors dedicated for asynchroneous output | ||
TIME_CCLM | requested time in batch queue for cclm.job.sh |