Summary

• Useful Aliases

  • The aliases provided in this section may be useful.

• Configuring the Model Run – Run Script

  • The run-script remains mostly the same between runs. Users can change configuration parameters in it though.

• Running the Model

  • It is recommended to run a few short tests before starting a production simulation.

• Short Term Archiving

  • To avoid having so many output files in one directory, we can archive output into appropriate subdirectories.

• Performance Information

  • PACE is used to display performance information from a run.

• Re-Submitting a Job After a Crash

  • If a job crashes, it is easy to re-submit after making a fix.

• Post-Processing with zppy

  • zppy is a tool that brings multiple post-processing tools together – with zppy, users can easily run E3SM Diags and MPAS-Analysis as well as generate global time series plots.

• Documenting the Model Run

  • Model runs should be documented on its own Confluence page providing run details and results.

• Long Term Archiving with zstash

  • zstash can be used to archive results for the long-term.

• Publishing the simulation data (Optional)