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Mariana Vertenstein committed Mar 30, 2024
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- ``model_datafiles_list`` is colon separated string containing
input datafiles that specify are used to obtain data for bedrock
topography and the ice thickness.
topography and the ice thickness.

- ``model_areas`` is an array that is the size of the number of ice
sheets and that specifies the gridcell areas that corresponds to
- ``model_internal_gridsize`` is an array that is the size of the number of ice
sheets and that specifies the internal gridcell size that corresponds
what internal gridcell areas the prognostic land-ice component
uses internally (in this case CISM). Specifying this at the
namelist level eliminates the need to duplicate the code that is
used in CISM to derive this quantity.
uses internally (in this case CISM). From this value the internal grid areas in
radians squared are given by (model_internal_gridsize/radius_earth)**2.
Both model_internal_gridsize and radius_earth have units of meters.


- ``nx_global`` is an array that is the size of the number of ice
sheets and that specifies the global longitude dimension of the
each ice sheet.

- ``ny_global`` is an array that is the size of the number of ice
sheets and that specifies the global latitude dimension of the
each ice sheet.
each ice sheet.

.. note::
Each element of ``model_data_filelist``, ``model_areas``,
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In addition, the following DGLC specific CIME-CCS xml variables will appear in ``$CASEROOT/env_run.xml``:

DGLC_GET_IMPORT_DATA
- If true, have the mediator calculate import values that are sent back to
GLC even in GLC is in NOEVOLVE mode. The default value is FALSE.

DGLC_USE_GREENLAND
- Whether to include the Greenland Ice Sheet in this DGLC simulation
This should generally be set at create_newcase time (via the compset). In principle it
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DGLC_SKIP_RESTART_READ
- If set to true, than dglc restarts will not be read on a continuation run.

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