New URL for NEMO forge!   http://forge.nemo-ocean.eu

Since March 2022 along with NEMO 4.2 release, the code development moved to a self-hosted GitLab.
This present forge is now archived and remained online for history.
Glossary – NEMO
wiki:Glossary

Version 52 (modified by nicolasmartin, 7 years ago) (diff)

--

Acronym Definitions

These acronyms are automatically converted into HTML <acronym> elements by the AcronymsPlugin.

General acronyms with URL (TBD)

Acronym Description URL
Ada Sandy Bridge IBM supercomputer of IDRIS (FR), 233 TFLOPS peak http://www.idris.fr/eng/ada/hw-ada-eng.html
AGRIF Adaptive Grid Refinement In Fortran http://www-ljk.imag.fr/MOISE/AGRIF
BFM Biogeochemical Flux Model http://bfm-community.eu
CEA Commissariat à l'Énergie Nucléaire et aux Énergies Alternatives, French public government-funded research organisation http://www.cea.fr/english
CeCILL Ce[a] C[nrs] I[nria] L[ogiciel] L[ibre], free software license compatible with GNU GPL and compliant with French law http://www.cecill.info
CICE Los Alamos "sea ice" model http://oceans11.lanl.gov/trac/CICE
CMCC Centro Euro-Mediterraneo sui Cambiamenti Climatici (IT) http://www.cmcc.it
CMIP Coupled Model Intercomparison Project http://cmip-pcmdi.llnl.gov
CNRS Centre National pour la Recherche Scientifique, French largest governmental research organisation http://www.cnrs.fr
Curie Sandy Bridge Bull supercomputer of CEA, 1,5 PFLOPS peak http://www-hpc.cea.fr/en/complexe/tgcc-curie.htm
IDRIS Institute for Development and Resources in Intensive Scientific computing (FR) http://www.idris.fr/eng
INGV Istituto Nazionale di Geofisica e Vulcanologia (IT) http://www.ingv.it/en
INSU Institut National des Sciences de l'Univers (FR), CNRS's institute for engineering and systems sciences http://www.insu.cnrs.fr
IPSL Institut Pierre Simon Laplace, french federation of 9 public research laboratories involved in research on terrestrial and planetary environments http://www.ipsl.fr/en
LGGE Laboratoire de Glaciologie et Géophysique de l'Environnement (FR) http://lgge.osug.fr/rubrique1.html?lang=en
Mercator_Ocean Mercator Océan - Ocean Forecasters (FR) http://www.mercator-ocean.fr/en
Met_Office National weather service, formerly Meteorological Office (UK) http://www.metoffice.gov.uk
NEMO Nucleus for European Modelling of the Ocean http://www.nemo-ocean.eu
NERC Natural Environment Research Council (UK) http://www.nerc.ac.uk
NOC National Oceanography Centre (UK) http://noc.ac.uk
OASIS Ocean Atmosphere Sea Ice Soil, coupling software to synchronize exchanges of information between numerical codes representing different components of the climate system http://verc.enes.org/oasis
PISCES Pelagic Interaction Scheme for Carbon and Ecosystem Studies http://www.lodyc.jussieu.fr/~aumont/OPA_model.html
RENATER REseau NAtional de télécommunications pour la Technologie, l'Enseignement et la Recherche, french national telecommunications network for research and education http://www.renater.fr/?lang=en
SVN SubVersioN revision control system http://subversion.apache.org
TGCC Très Grand Centre de Calcul, HPC center of CEA (FR) http://www-hpc.cea.fr/en/complexe/tgcc.htm
Trac web-based project management & bug tracking system http://trac.edgewall.org
UNIBO University of Bologna (IT) http://www.unibo.it/en
XIOS Xml Inputs Outputs Server http://forge.ipsl.jussieu.fr/ioserver

Technical acronyms (TBD)

AMM12 Atlantic Margin Model with 12kms horizontal resolution
BBL Bottom Boundary Layer
BGC BioGeoChemical
BFR Bottom FRiction
CLIO Coupled Large-scale Ice Ocean
CORE Coordinated Ocean-ice Reference Experiments
CPP C PreProcessor
DMP Damping
DOC DOCumentation
DTA DaTA
EEN Energy & ENstrophy
ENV ENVironment
EOS Equation Of State
FCM Flexible Configuration Manager
FCT Flux Corrected Transport
GLS Generic Length Scale
HDF Horizontal DiFfusion
HPC High Performance Computing
HPG Horizontal Pressure Gradient
IAU Incremental Analysis Updating
IO Inputs/Outputs
IOF Interpolation On the Fly
ISF Ice ShelF
KPP K-Profile Parameterization
LIM Louvain-la-neuve sea Ice Model
LOBSTER Lodyc Ocean Biogeochemical System for Ecosystem and Resources
MP Merge Party
MPI Message Passing Interface
MPP Massive Parallel Processing
MSF Meridional Stream Function
NEMOVAR NEMO VARiational data assimilation
OBC Open Boundary Conditions
OFF OFFline
ORCA tripolar grid, with special north fold boundary condition
OPA "Océan PArallélisé" ocean general circulation model
QSR Q? Solar Radiation
SAS Stand-Alone Surface
SPG Surface Pressure Gradient
SSH Sea Surface Height
SSS Sea Surface Salinity
SST Sea Surface Temperature
ST System Team
TAM Tangent and Adjoint Model
TKE Turbulent Kinetic Energy
TOP on/off-line ocean tracer and biochemistry models
TVD Total Variation Diminishing
WAD Wetting And Drying
WG Working Group
WN vertical velocity
WP Work Plan
ZAD Z (vertical) ADvection

OPA directories

ASM Assimilation
BDY BoundDarY
C1D Configuration 1 Dimension
CRS CoaRSening
DIA Diagnostics
DOM DOMain
DYN ocean DYNamics
FLO
ICB ICeBerg
IOM Inputs/Outputs Manager
LBC Lateral Boundary Condition
LDF Lateral DiFfusion
OBS OBServations
SBC Surface Boundary Conditions
SOL
STO STOchastic parametrization
TRA TRAcers
TRD TRenDs
ZDF Z (vertical) DiFfusion

TOP directories

C14b
CFC ChloroFluoroCarbons
MY_TRC
TRP

PISCES directories

P2Z
P4Z
SED

CPP keys list

(from full_key_list.txt in COMPILE directory)

key_agrif
key_asminc
key_bdy
key_c14b
key_c1d
key_cfc
key_cice
key_cice4
key_cpl_carbon_cycle
key_cyclone
key_degrad
key_diaar5
key_diadct
key_diaeiv
key_diaharm
key_diahth
key_diainstant
key_diaobs
key_dimgout
key_dynldf_c1d
key_dynldf_c2d
key_dynldf_c3d
key_dynldf_smag
key_dynspg_exp
key_dynspg_flt
key_dynspg_ts
key_esopa
key_floats
key_iomput
key_kppcustom
key_kpplktb
key_kriest
key_ldfslp
key_lim2
key_lim2_vp
key_lim3
key_mpp_mpi
key_mpp_rep
key_my_trc
key_nemocice_decomp
key_netcdf4
key_nosignedzero
key_noslip_accurate
key_oa3mct_v3
key_oasis3
key_offline
key_offobsoper
key_pisces
key_pisces_reduced
key_sed
key_sed_off
key_tide
key_top
key_trabbl
key_traldf_ano
key_traldf_c1d
key_traldf_c2d
key_traldf_c3d
key_traldf_eiv
key_traldf_smag
key_trdmxl_trc
key_trdtrc
key_vectopt_loop
key_vvl
key_xios2
key_zdfcst
key_zdfddm
key_zdfgls
key_zdfkpp
key_zdfric
key_zdftke
key_zdftmx
key_zdftmx_new

Reference Confiurations parameter names

AMM

nav_lon
nav_lat
nav_lev
time_counter
rnf_b
rnf_hc_b
rnf_sc_b
utau_b
vtau_b
qns_b
emp_b
sfx_b
en
avt
avm
avmu
avmv
mxln
ub2_b
vb2_b
sbc_hc_b
sbc_sc_b
fse3t_b
fse3t_n
ub
vb
tb
sb
rotb
hdivb
sshb
un
vn
tn
sn
rotn
hdivn
sshn
rhop

ORCA2_LIM_PISCES

OPA

nav_lon
nav_lat
nav_lev
time_counter
ssu_m
ssv_m
sst_m
sss_m
ssh_m
frq_m
rnf_b
rnf_hc_b
rnf_sc_b
utau_b
vtau_b
qns_b
emp_b
sfx_b
en
avt
avm
avmu
avmv
dissl
sbc_hc_b
sbc_sc_b
qsr_hc_b
fraqsr_1lev
gcx
gcxb
ub
vb
tb
sb
rotb
hdivb
sshb
un
vn
tn
sn
rotn
hdivn
sshn
rhop

LIM

hicif
hsnif
frld
sist
tbif1
tbif2
tbif3
u_ice
v_ice
qstoif
fsbbq
stress1_i
stress2_i
stress12_i
sxice
syice
sxxice
syyice
sxyice
sxsn
sysn
sxxsn
syysn
sxysn
sxa
sya
sxxa
syya
sxya
sxc0
syc0
sxxc0
syyc0
sxyc0
sxc1
syc1
sxxc1
syyc1
sxyc1
sxc2
syc2
sxxc2
syyc2
sxyc2
sxst
syst
sxxst
syyst
sxyst

TRC

PH
Silicalim
Silicamax
sbc_DIC_b
sbc_Alkalini_b
sbc_O2_b
sbc_CaCO3_b
sbc_PO4_b
sbc_POC_b
sbc_Si_b
sbc_PHY_b
sbc_ZOO_b
sbc_DOC_b
sbc_PHY2_b
sbc_ZOO2_b
sbc_DSi_b
sbc_Fer_b
sbc_BFe_b
sbc_GOC_b
sbc_SFe_b
sbc_DFe_b
sbc_GSi_b
sbc_NFe_b
sbc_NCHL_b
sbc_DCHL_b
sbc_NO3_b
sbc_NH4_b
TRNDIC
TRNAlkalini
TRNO2
TRNCaCO3
TRNPO4
TRNPOC
TRNSi
TRNPHY
TRNZOO
TRNDOC
TRNPHY2
TRNZOO2
TRNDSi
TRNFer
TRNBFe
TRNGOC
TRNSFe
TRNDFe
TRNGSi
TRNNFe
TRNNCHL
TRNDCHL
TRNNO3
TRNNH4
TRBDIC
TRBAlkalini
TRBO2
TRBCaCO3
TRBPO4
TRBPOC
TRBSi
TRBPHY
TRBZOO
TRBDOC
TRBPHY2
TRBZOO2
TRBDSi
TRBFer
TRBBFe
TRBGOC
TRBSFe
TRBDFe
TRBGSi
TRBNFe
TRBNCHL
TRBDCHL
TRBNO3
TRBNH4