[[PageOutline]] [[TOC(WorkingGroups/Robustness-TestCases/ImplementationStrategyAndTemplate/*, depth=2)]] = How to create a TEST CASE: STRATEGY (template test case Equatorial Box) In [browser:/branches/2015/dev_r5102_CNRS11_TestCase/NEMOGCM/TOOLS/TEST_CASES TEST_CASES] directory, there are directories: '''CREATE_FILES''' '''CREATE_PLOTS''' '''TEST_DIRECTORY''' === In CREATE_FILES: there are ''' PYTHON scripts''' to create these files : input netcdf files: * coordinates * bathymetry constant fluxes: * input file for salinity and temperature constant * input file for salinity constant and a temperature profile (given by Levitus profile, averaged for pacific ocean) forcing files: * constant fluxes === In CREATE_PLOTS: There are ''' FERRET scripts ''' to create plots of : * vertical slides of velocities (between à and 1000 meters) over all bassin (0° - 180°), average between 1°S and 1°N. * vertical slides of temperature (between à and 1000 meters) over all bassin (0° - 180°), average between 1°S and 1°N. === In TEST_DIRECTORIES: There are * `namelist_cfg` * `iodef.xml` * `cpp keys` = a detailed TEST CASE: How to run EQUATORIAL BOX '''[wiki:WorkingGroups/Robustness-TestCases/ImplementationStrategyAndTemplate/EquatorialBox Equatorial Box]'''