Block MODEL_OUTPUT

This block is read by task FALL3D and defines specific variables related to output strategy

1. PARALLEL_IO = (options)
   • Use parallel Input/Output for netCDF files
   • Input options:
     • YES: Enable parallel I/O
     • NO: Disable parallel I/O
   • Note: The option PARALLEL_IO = YES requires the installation of the high-performance parallel I/O library for accessing NetCDF files
2. LOG_FILE_LEVEL = (options)
   • Level of detail in the FALL3D log file
   • Input options:
     • NONE: TODO
     • NORMAL: TODO
     • FULL: TODO
3. RESTART_TIME_INTERVAL_(HOURS) = (options)
   • Define the restart file output frequency
   • Input options:
     • (float): Frequency in hours
     • NONE: Restart file not written
     • END_ONLY: Restart file written only at the end of the simulation
4. OUTPUT_JSON_FILES = (options)
   • Generate json files
   • Optional
   • Input options:
     • YES: Generate json files
     • NO: Do not generate json files
   • Note: Only for tasks SetTGSD SetDbs SetSrc FALL3D
5. OUTPUT_INTERMEDIATE_FILES = (options)
   • Generate intermediate files
   • Input options:
     • YES: Generate intermediate files
     • NO: Do not generate intermediate files
   • Note: Only for task ALL can be set OUTPUT_INTERMEDIATE_FILES = NO
6. OUTPUT_TIME_START_(HOURS) = (options)
   • Start time for output
   • Input options:
     • (float): Time (in hours) from which the output file is written
     • RUN_START: Start writing output file from the beginning
7. OUTPUT_TIME_INTERVAL_(HOURS) = (float)
   • Time period of model output in hours
8. OUTPUT_3D_CONCENTRATION = (options)
   • Specify whether the 3D concentration field should be written in the output file
   • Input options:
     • YES: Write the 3D concentration field
     • NO: Do not write the 3D concentration field
9. OUTPUT_3D_CONCENTRATION_BINS = (options)
   • Specify whether the 3D concentration field for each bin should be written in the output file
   • Input options:
     • YES: Write the 3D concentration field for each bin
     • NO: Do not write the 3D concentration field for each bin
10. OUTPUT_SURFACE_CONCENTRATION = (options)
    • Specify whether the surface concentration field should be written in the output file
    • Input options:
      • YES: Write the surface concentration field
      • NO: Do not write the surface concentration field
11. OUTPUT_COLUMN_LOAD = (options)
    • Specify whether the column mass load field should be written in the output file
    • Input options:
      • YES: Write the column mass load field
      • NO: Do not write the column mass load field
12. OUTPUT_CLOUD_TOP = (options)
    • Specify whether the cloud top height field should be written in the output file
    • Input options:
      • YES: Write the cloud top height field
      • NO: Do not write the cloud top height field
13. OUTPUT_GROUND_LOAD = (options)
    • Specify whether the deposit mass load field should be written in the output file
    • Input options:
      • YES: Write the deposit mass load field
      • NO: Do not write the deposit mass load field
14. OUTPUT_GROUND_LOAD_BINS = (options)
    • Specify whether the deposit mass load field for each bin should be written in the output file
    • Input options:
      • YES: Write the deposit mass load field for each bin
      • NO: Do not write the deposit mass load field for each bin
15. OUTPUT_WET_DEPOSITION = (options)
    • Specify whether the wet deposition mass field should be written in the output file
    • Input options:
      • YES: Write the wet deposition mass field
      • NO: Do not write the wet deposition mass field
16. TRACK_POINTS = (options)
    • Specifies whether the timeseries for the tracking points should be written
    • Input options:
      • YES: Generate tracking point file
      • NO: Do not generate tracking point file
17. TRACK_POINTS_FILE = (string)
    • Path to the file with the list of tracked points
    • Note: Used only if TRACK_POINTS_FILE = YES
18. OUTPUT_CONCENTRATION_AT_XCUTS = (options)
    • Output concentration at x-coordinate values specified in X-VALUES
    • Input options:
      • YES: Output concentration cuts
      • NO: Do not output concentration cuts
19. OUTPUT_CONCENTRATION_AT_YCUTS = (options)
    • Output concentration at y-coordinate values specified in Y-VALUES
    • Input options:
      • YES: Output concentration cuts
      • NO: Do not output concentration cuts
20. OUTPUT_CONCENTRATION_AT_ZCUTS = (options)
    • Output concentration at z-coordinate values specified in Z-VALUES
    • Input options:
      • YES: Output concentration cuts
      • NO: Do not output concentration cuts
21. OUTPUT_CONCENTRATION_AT_FL = (options)
    • Output concentration at flight level values specified in FL-VALUES
    • Input options:
      • YES: Output concentration cuts
      • NO: Do not output concentration cuts
22. X-VALUES = (float_list)
    • List of x-coordinate values read when OUTPUT_CONCENTRATION_AT_XCUTS = YES
23. Y-VALUES = (float_list)
    • List of y-coordinate values read when OUTPUT_CONCENTRATION_AT_YCUTS = YES
24. Z-VALUES = (float_list)
    • List of z-coordinate values read when OUTPUT_CONCENTRATION_AT_ZCUTS = YES
25. FL-VALUES = (float_list)
    • List of flight level values read when OUTPUT_CONCENTRATION_AT_FL = YES