<div dir="ltr">Here are a few other helpful debugging tips...<div><br></div><div>For those who are seeing issues with reproducibility with the FV3GFS with IPD, there is a namelist option to help narrow down potential sources of error:   atmos_model_nml::chksum_debug.<div>Setting this flag to .true. will print out the global checksum of most every variable in the IPD_Data sub-containers after each of the major steps:  radiation; physics;  stochastic physics;  and the atmospheric state update.  We use frequently use techniques such as this at GFDL to help narrow down reproducibility issues under various scenarios including code updates.<br></div><div><br></div><div>As has been alluded to, there are also ways to run the system in physics-only mode, which is analogous to a global domain &quot;single-column model&quot;.  Simply setting fv_core_nml::no_dycore=.true. will bypass the advection phase of the dynamic core.</div><div><br></div><div>To run the system in dynamics-only mode, set atmos_model_nml::dycore_only=.true.</div><div><br></div><div>Setting both atmos_model_nml::dycore_only and fv_core_nml::no_dycore to .true. will simply exercise the framework.</div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px">Rusty</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">--</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Rusty Benson, PhD</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Modeling Systems Group</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Lab</div><div style="font-size:12.8px">Princeton, NJ</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 10:33 AM, Shrinivas Moorthi <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:shrinivas.moorthi@noaa.gov" target="_blank">shrinivas.moorthi@noaa.gov</a>&gt;</span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
  
    
  
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    <div class="m_2761746783453173330moz-cite-prefix">Thanks all,<br>
           I am compiling with the DEBUG=Y option and it is using the
      option suggested by Jim.<br>
      However, I haven&#39;t had any success figuring out yet. I am trying
      to debug with &quot;no_dycore=.true.&quot; as suggested by SJ.<br>
      Moorthi<br>
      <br>
      On 04/10/2017 10:13 AM, Dusan Jovic - NOAA Affiliate wrote:<br>
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      <div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px">Moorthi,</span>
        <div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br>
          </span></div>
        <div><span style="font-size:12.8px"> If you are using standalone
            FV3, the configuration files already contain DEBUG flag
            which turns on many debugging compiler flags. Simply run:</span></div>
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          </span></div>
        <div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="monospace,
              monospace">make DEBUG=Y</font></span></div>
        <div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br>
          </span></div>
        <div><span style="font-size:12.8px">or if you are using compile
            script (in the top-level directory of the standalone fv3
            repository) </span></div>
        <div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><br>
          </span></div>
        <div><span style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="monospace,
              monospace">./compile DEBUG=Y</font></span></div>
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          </span></div>
        <div><span style="font-size:12.8px">I&#39;m not sure how this option
            can be used from NEMS (ie. nems builder). </span></div>
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        <div><span style="font-size:12.8px">Dusan</span></div>
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        <div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 3:26 PM, James
          Rosinski - NOAA Affiliate <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:james.rosinski@noaa.gov" target="_blank">james.rosinski@noaa.gov</a>&gt;</span>
          wrote:<br>
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              <div>FYI if you are using the Intel compiler, the flag
                -fpe0 will cause the run to stop when a NaN is
                generated. Adding &quot;-traceback -g&quot; will give a
                human-readable traceback when the run aborts.<br>
                <br>
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              Jim Rosinski<br>
              <br>
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              <div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 10:34 AM,
                Shian-Jiann Lin - NOAA Federal <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:shian-jiann.lin@noaa.gov" target="_blank">shian-jiann.lin@noaa.gov</a>&gt;</span>
                wrote:<br>
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                  <div dir="ltr">Not sure there is a general way to
                    diagnose NaN, as this can coe from any place.
                    <div>But a helpful option is to set</div>
                    <div><br>
                    </div>
                    <div>no_dycore = .T.</div>
                    <div><br>
                    </div>
                    <div>and run the whole model like multi-column
                      physics only (no FV3) model.</div>
                    <div><br>
                    </div>
                    <div>You may also set fv_debug = .T. to see where
                      the Nan started.</div>
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                                  Shian-Jiann Lin<br>
                                  NOAA/Geophysical Fluid Dynamics
                                  Laboratory<br>
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                    <div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at
                      12:50 PM, Shrinivas Moorthi - NOAA Federal <span dir="ltr">&lt;<a href="mailto:shrinivas.moorthi@noaa.gov" target="_blank">shrinivas.moorthi@noaa.gov</a>&gt;</span>
                      wrote:<br>
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                          <div>SJ,</div>
                          <div id="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131AppleMailSignature">Any
                            suggestion on how to track a NAN in fv3?</div>
                          <div id="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131AppleMailSignature">Thanks</div>
                          <div id="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131AppleMailSignature">Moorthi<br>
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                            On Apr 9, 2017, at 1:53 AM, Shian-Jiann Lin
                            - NOAA Federal &lt;<a href="mailto:shian-jiann.lin@noaa.gov" target="_blank">shian-jiann.lin@noaa.gov</a>&gt;
                            wrote:<br>
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                              <div>If you only have the raw data with 6
                                tiles you must perform a cube2latlon
                                regrid.</div>
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                                  <div>On Sun, 9 Apr 2017 at 5:21 AM
                                    Ruiyu Sun - NOAA Affiliate &lt;<a href="mailto:ruiyu.sun@noaa.gov" target="_blank">ruiyu.sun@noaa.gov</a>&gt;
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                                      <div class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg">Can
                                        anyone tell me how to calculate
                                        the global zonal mean of cloud
                                        condensate based on the 6
                                        nggps3d tile nc files ? <br class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg">
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                                      <div class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg">Thanks!<br class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg">
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                                      <div class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg">Ruiyu<br class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg">
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                                        <a href="http://nggps3d.tile2.nc" class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg" target="_blank">nggps3d.tile2.nc</a>,<br class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg">
                                        <a href="http://nggps3d.tile3.nc" class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg" target="_blank">nggps3d.tile3.nc</a>,
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                                        <a href="http://nggps3d.tile4.nc" class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg" target="_blank">nggps3d.tile4.nc</a>,<br class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg">
                                        <a href="http://nggps3d.tile5.nc" class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg" target="_blank">nggps3d.tile5.nc</a>,
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                                        <a href="http://nggps3d.tile6.nc" class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg" target="_blank">nggps3d.tile6.nc</a>,
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                                        Fri, Apr 7, 2017 at 9:19 AM, Jun
                                        Wang - NOAA Affiliate <span class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg">&lt;<a href="mailto:jun.wang@noaa.gov" class="m_2761746783453173330m_-1685408001050068473m_-2269832990582603943m_-6337630025002008131gmail_msg" target="_blank">jun.wang@noaa.gov</a>&gt;</span>
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5830 University Research Court - (W/NP23), College Park MD 20740 USA
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