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Use file names instead of fort units and use NetCDF format input and output for HAFS VI related procedures #266

Open BinLiu-NOAA opened 4 months ago

BinLiu-NOAA commented 4 months ago

Description

Provide a clear and concise description of the requested feature/capability. Further improve and modernize HAFS vortex initialization (VI) related Fortran source code by switching to use file names (instead of fort units) and use NetCDF format (instead of binary format) for input and output files (when appropriate).

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How should the new feature/capability be added? If you have thoughts on the implementation strategy, please share them here. Update the HAFS VI related Fortran source codes to enable the above-mentioned capabilities.

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