[Wrf-users] Problem with ndown.exe

Francisco Javier Santos Alamillos fsantos at ujaen.es
Tue Jan 20 06:12:33 MST 2009


Dear users,

I have get an error when I have tried an one-way simulation. First I have
simulated the first domain with next namelist.input:

ln -sf ../../../WPS/met_em.*d01**** ../WRFV3/test/em_real

 &time_control
 run_days                            = 0,
 run_hours                           = 6,
 run_minutes                         = 0,
 run_seconds                         = 0,
 start_year                          = 2005, 2005,
 start_month                         = 08,   08,
 start_day                           = 28,   28,
 start_hour                          = 00,   00,
 start_minute                        = 00,   00,
 start_second                        = 00,   00,
 end_year                            = 2005, 2005,
 end_month                           = 08,   08,
 end_day                             = 29,   29,
 end_hour                            = 00,   00,
 end_minute                          = 00,   00,
 end_second                          = 00,   00,
 interval_seconds                    = 21600
 input_from_file                     = .true.,.true.,
 history_interval                    = 180,  60,
 frames_per_outfile                  = 1000, 1000,
 restart                             = .false.,
 restart_interval                    = 5000,
 io_form_history                     = 2
 io_form_restart                     = 2
 io_form_input                       = 2
 io_form_boundary                    = 2
 debug_level                         = 0
 /

 &domains
 time_step                           = 180,
 time_step_fract_num                 = 0,
 time_step_fract_den                 = 1,
 max_dom                             = 1,
 s_we                                = 1,     1,
 e_we                                = 98,    118,
 s_sn                                = 1,     1,
 e_sn                                = 70,    103,
 s_vert                              = 1,     1,
 e_vert                              = 28,    28,
 num_metgrid_levels                  = 27
 dx                                  = 30000, 10000,
 dy                                  = 30000, 10000,
 grid_id                             = 1,     2,
 parent_id                           = 0,     1,
 i_parent_start                      = 1,     35,
 j_parent_start                      = 1,     23,
 parent_grid_ratio                   = 1,     3,
 parent_time_step_ratio              = 1,     3,
 feedback                            = 1,
 smooth_option                       = 0
 /

 &physics
 mp_physics                          = 3,     3,     3,
 ra_lw_physics                       = 1,     1,     1,
 ra_sw_physics                       = 1,     1,     1,
 radt                                = 30,    30,    30,
 sf_sfclay_physics                   = 1,     1,     1,
 sf_surface_physics                  = 1,     1,     1,
 bl_pbl_physics                      = 1,     1,     1,
 bldt                                = 0,     0,     0,
 cu_physics                          = 1,     1,     0,
 cudt                                = 5,     5,     5,
 isfflx                              = 1,
 ifsnow                              = 0,
 icloud                              = 1,
 surface_input_source                = 1,
 num_soil_layers                     = 5,
 ucmcall                             = 0,
 mp_zero_out                         = 0,
 maxiens                             = 1,
 maxens                              = 3,
 maxens2                             = 3,
 maxens3                             = 16,
 ensdim                              = 144,
 slope_rad                           = 0,
 topo_shading                        = 0,
 /

 &fdda
 /

 &dynamics
 w_damping                           = 0,
 diff_opt                            = 1,
 km_opt                              = 4,
 diff_6th_opt                        = 0,
 diff_6th_factor                     = 0.12,
 base_temp                           = 290.
 damp_opt                            = 0,
 zdamp                               = 5000.,  5000.,  5000.,
 dampcoef                            = 0.01,   0.01,   0.01
 khdif                               = 0,      0,      0,
 kvdif                               = 0,      0,      0,
 non_hydrostatic                     = .true., .true., .true.,
 pd_moist                            = .true., .true., .true.,
 pd_scalar                           = .true., .true., .true.,
 /

 &bdy_control
 spec_bdy_width                      = 5,
 spec_zone                           = 1,
 relax_zone                          = 4,
 specified                           = .true., .false.,.false.,
 nested                              = .false., .true., .true.,
 /

 &grib2
 /

 &namelist_quilt
 nio_tasks_per_group = 0,
 nio_groups = 1,
 /

./real.exe
./wrf.exe

**Then:

ln -sf ../../../WPS/met_em.*d02**** ../WRFV3/test/em_real
rename d01 d02 met_*

The new namelist.input for next domain:

&time_control
 run_days                            = 0,
 run_hours                           = 6,
 run_minutes                         = 0,
 run_seconds                         = 0,
 start_year                          = 2005, 2005,
 start_month                         = 08,   08,
 start_day                           = 28,   28,
 start_hour                          = 00,   00,
 start_minute                        = 00,   00,
 start_second                        = 00,   00,
 end_year                            = 2005, 2005,
 end_month                           = 08,   08,
 end_day                             = 29,   29,
 end_hour                            = 00,   00,
 end_minute                          = 00,   00,
 end_second                          = 00,   00,
 interval_seconds                    = 21600
 input_from_file                     = .true.,.true.,
 history_interval                    = 180,  60,
 frames_per_outfile                  = 1000, 1000,
 restart                             = .false.,
 restart_interval                    = 5000,
 io_form_history                     = 2
 io_form_restart                     = 2
 io_form_input                       = 2
 io_form_boundary                    = 2
 debug_level                         = 0
 /

 &domains
 time_step                           = 180,
 time_step_fract_num                 = 0,
 time_step_fract_den                 = 1,
 max_dom                             = 1,
 s_we                                = 1,     1,
 e_we                                = 118,    118,
 s_sn                                = 1,     1,
 e_sn                                = 103,    103,
 s_vert                              = 1,     1,
 e_vert                              = 28,    28,
 num_metgrid_levels                  = 27
 dx                                  = 10000, 10000,
 dy                                  = 10000, 10000,
 grid_id                             = 1,     2,
 parent_id                           = 0,     1,
 i_parent_start                      = 1,     35,
 j_parent_start                      = 1,     23,
 parent_grid_ratio                   = 1,     3,
 parent_time_step_ratio              = 1,     3,
 feedback                            = 1,
 smooth_option                       = 0
 /

 &physics
 mp_physics                          = 3,     3,     3,
 ra_lw_physics                       = 1,     1,     1,
 ra_sw_physics                       = 1,     1,     1,
 radt                                = 30,    30,    30,
 sf_sfclay_physics                   = 1,     1,     1,
 sf_surface_physics                  = 1,     1,     1,
 bl_pbl_physics                      = 1,     1,     1,
 bldt                                = 0,     0,     0,
 cu_physics                          = 1,     1,     0,
 cudt                                = 5,     5,     5,
 isfflx                              = 1,
 ifsnow                              = 0,
 icloud                              = 1,
 surface_input_source                = 1,
 num_soil_layers                     = 5,
 ucmcall                             = 0,
 mp_zero_out                         = 0,
 maxiens                             = 1,
 maxens                              = 3,
 maxens2                             = 3,
 maxens3                             = 16,
 ensdim                              = 144,
 slope_rad                           = 0,
 topo_shading                        = 0,
 /

 &fdda
 /

 &dynamics
 w_damping                           = 0,
 diff_opt                            = 1,
 km_opt                              = 4,
 diff_6th_opt                        = 0,
 diff_6th_factor                     = 0.12,
 base_temp                           = 290.
 damp_opt                            = 0,
 zdamp                               = 5000.,  5000.,  5000.,
 dampcoef                            = 0.01,   0.01,   0.01
 khdif                               = 0,      0,      0,
 kvdif                               = 0,      0,      0,
 non_hydrostatic                     = .true., .true., .true.,
 pd_moist                            = .true., .true., .true.,
 pd_scalar                           = .true., .true., .true.,
 /

 &bdy_control
 spec_bdy_width                      = 5,
 spec_zone                           = 1,
 relax_zone                          = 4,
 specified                           = .true., .false.,.false.,
 nested                              = .false., .true., .true.,
 /

 &grib2
 /

 &namelist_quilt
 nio_tasks_per_group = 0,
 nio_groups = 1,
 /

./real.exe

mv wrfinput_d01 wrfndi_d02


Before to execute ndown.exe I change the namelist.input again:

&time_control
 run_days                            = 0,
 run_hours                           = 6,
 run_minutes                         = 0,
 run_seconds                         = 0,
 start_year                          = 2005, 2005,
 start_month                         = 08,   08,
 start_day                           = 28,   28,
 start_hour                          = 00,   00,
 start_minute                        = 00,   00,
 start_second                        = 00,   00,
 end_year                            = 2005, 2005,
 end_month                           = 08,   08,
 end_day                             = 29,   29,
 end_hour                            = 00,   00,
 end_minute                          = 00,   00,
 end_second                          = 00,   00,
 interval_seconds                    = 21600
 input_from_file                     = .true.,.false.,
 history_interval                    = 180,  60,
 frames_per_outfile                  = 1000, 1000,
 restart                             = .false.,
 restart_interval                    = 5000,
 io_form_history                     = 2
 io_form_restart                     = 2
 io_form_input                       = 2
 io_form_boundary                    = 2
 debug_level                         = 0
 /

 &domains
 time_step                           = 180,
 time_step_fract_num                 = 0,
 time_step_fract_den                 = 1,
 max_dom                             = 2,
 s_we                                = 1,     1,
 e_we                                = 98,    118,
 s_sn                                = 1,     1,
 e_sn                                = 70,    103,
 s_vert                              = 1,     1,
 e_vert                              = 28,    28,
 num_metgrid_levels                  = 27
 dx                                  = 30000, 10000,
 dy                                  = 30000, 10000,
 grid_id                             = 1,     2,
 parent_id                           = 0,     1,
 i_parent_start                      = 1,     35,
 j_parent_start                      = 1,     23,
 parent_grid_ratio                   = 1,     3,
 parent_time_step_ratio              = 1,     3,
 feedback                            = 1,
 smooth_option                       = 0
 /

 &physics
 mp_physics                          = 3,     3,     3,
 ra_lw_physics                       = 1,     1,     1,
 ra_sw_physics                       = 1,     1,     1,
 radt                                = 30,    30,    30,
 sf_sfclay_physics                   = 1,     1,     1,
 sf_surface_physics                  = 1,     1,     1,
 bl_pbl_physics                      = 1,     1,     1,
 bldt                                = 0,     0,     0,
 cu_physics                          = 1,     1,     0,
 cudt                                = 5,     5,     5,
 isfflx                              = 1,
 ifsnow                              = 0,
 icloud                              = 1,
 surface_input_source                = 1,
 num_soil_layers                     = 5,
 ucmcall                             = 0,
 mp_zero_out                         = 0,
 maxiens                             = 1,
 maxens                              = 3,
 maxens2                             = 3,
 maxens3                             = 16,
 ensdim                              = 144,
 slope_rad                           = 0,
 topo_shading                        = 0,
 /

 &fdda
 /

 &dynamics
 w_damping                           = 0,
 diff_opt                            = 1,
 km_opt                              = 4,
 diff_6th_opt                        = 0,
 diff_6th_factor                     = 0.12,
 base_temp                           = 290.
 damp_opt                            = 0,
 zdamp                               = 5000.,  5000.,  5000.,
 dampcoef                            = 0.01,   0.01,   0.01
 khdif                               = 0,      0,      0,
 kvdif                               = 0,      0,      0,
 non_hydrostatic                     = .true., .true., .true.,
 pd_moist                            = .true., .true., .true.,
 pd_scalar                           = .true., .true., .true.,
 /

 &bdy_control
 spec_bdy_width                      = 5,
 spec_zone                           = 1,
 relax_zone                          = 4,
 specified                           = .true., .false.,.false.,
 nested                              = .false., .true., .true.,
 /

 &grib2
 /

 &namelist_quilt
 nio_tasks_per_group = 0,
 nio_groups = 1,
 /

Then I  execute ndown.exe, but I get this error:

Namelist dfi_control not found in namelist.input. Using registry defaults
for variables in dfi_control
 NDOWN_EM V3.0 PREPROCESSOR
  *************************************
  Parent domain
  ids,ide,jds,jde            1          98           1          70
  ims,ime,jms,jme           -4         103          -4          75
  ips,ipe,jps,jpe            1          98           1          70
  *************************************
 DYNAMICS OPTION: Eulerian Mass Coordinate
 wrfout_d01_2005-08-28_00:00:00
 -------->>>  Processing data: loop=           1   date/time =
2005-08-28_00:00:00
 loopmax =            5    ending date = 2005-08-29_00:00:00
 file date/time = 2005-08-28_00:00:00     desired date =
2005-08-28_00:00:00     status =            0
 NDOWN_EM V3.0 PREPROCESSOR
  *************************************
  Nesting domain
  ids,ide,jds,jde            1         118           1         103
  ims,ime,jms,jme           -4         123          -4         108
  ips,ipe,jps,jpe            1         118           1         103
  INTERMEDIATE domain
  ids,ide,jds,jde           33          77          21          60
  ims,ime,jms,jme           28          82          16          65
  ips,ipe,jps,jpe           31          79          19          62
  *************************************
           1         118           1         103           1          28
          -4         123          -4         108           1          28
           1         118           1         103           1          28
 spec_bdy_width=           5
 current_date = 2005-08-28_00:00:00
 current_date =2005-08-28_00:00:00
 julyr=        2005
 julday=         240
 gmt=   0.000000
 -------->>>  Processing data: loop=           2   date/time =
2005-08-28_06:00:00
 loopmax =            5    ending date = 2005-08-29_00:00:00
 file date/time = 2005-08-28_03:00:00     desired date =
2005-08-28_06:00:00     status =            0
 file date/time = 2005-08-28_06:00:00     desired date =
2005-08-28_06:00:00     status =            0
 bdy time =            1   bdy date = 2005-08-28_00:00:00.0000
2005-08-28_00:00:00.0000
 -------->>>  Processing data: loop=           3   date/time =
2005-08-28_12:00:00
 loopmax =            5    ending date = 2005-08-29_00:00:00
 file date/time = 2005-08-28_12:00:00     desired date =
2005-08-28_12:00:00     status =           -4
 -------------- FATAL CALLED ---------------
 FATAL CALLED FROM FILE:  ndown_em.b  LINE:     317
 program ndown: opening too many files


Could you help me?

Thanks in advance.
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