Ocean Modeling Discussion

I recently had to reinstall ubuntu 18.04 after upgrading from ubuntu 14.04. COAWST requires 3 external software packages to be installed (Fortran/C compilers, netcdf and mpi). One advantage of the new version of ubuntu is that netcdf installation becomes straightforward with a single line of command...

One of the advantages of containerization is to readily deploy it on cloud environments rather than going through
the standard procedure of installing all the required libraries.

Make sure that you have correct paths for NETCDF libraries as you had in COAWST installation.
Also I added "-lnetcdf" and "-lnetcdff" flags along with compiler flags in the makefile for SCRIP to get
compiled.
COMPILE = ifort -lnetcdf -lnetcdff

This post might help people with installing COAWST on their local Linux machines. I had recently installed the latest version of COAWST on an Ubuntu 14.04 desktop. These steps are not very different from the original post that gave guidance on installing ROMS on a Linux Machine. However a few new ve...

I recently installed COAWST setup on my local Mac pro ( OSX 10.6.8 ) using homebrew (open source software package management system for installing softwares on MAC similar to linux using command line). I believe that this post might help in installing ROMS/COAWST on Apple machines. It installs the s...