questions about coordinate and dz

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questions about coordinate and dz #184

Closed wwwliye closed 2 months ago

wwwliye commented 4 months ago

Hi~ I want to know how to modify the model top height, and in icar_options.nml, what's the usage of "dz_levels" ,could I modify the number of "dz_levels" and if could, according to what to modify, thank you for your reply~

gutmann commented 4 months ago

You can change the number of vertical levels and the thickness of those levels to set the model top using nz https://github.com/NCAR/icar/blob/9ee76831e6fa432f4ee185ecbe1aadb600eee0a4/run/complete_icar_options.nml#L194 and the dz_levels variable you were looking at.