Technical documentation

Technical Documentation

Generated documentation

• Runtime parameter system
• Diagnostics

Source code documentation

• API reference (Hosted on readthedocs)
  • Doxygen formatted API reference is updated less frequently.
• How to use doxygen with MOM6, and generate html locally.

Feature documents

Documents describing design and implementation of MOM6 technical features.

• Vertical remapping of diagnostics using ALE infrastructure

Other Publications

Software Quality and Testing for Geophysical Models by Nicholas Hannah. A presentation discussing motivation for engineering/software quality in geophysical models and outlining several interesting techniques for testing numerical codes.

Reproducibility and Transparency in Ocean Climate Modeling by Nicholas Hannah, Alistair Adcroft, Robert Hallberg and Stephen Griffies. A poster presented at AGU 2015 summarizing our efforts to improve the reproducibility, openness and engineering quality of MOM6 and SIS2.

MOM6 Overview talks

The following presentations were originally presented at Taiwan's Central Weather Bureau, but may also be useful for those wanting a relatively high-level overview of MOM6's dynamics and parameterizations. -MOM6 Capability Overview, Time Stepping, and ALE -Horizontal parameterizations -Vertical parameterizations