Model Restart Files

Restart file list

1. FV3 restart files
2. MOM6 restart files
3. CICE restart files
4. CMEPS restart files

For the regression tests, the restart files are located at /scratch1/NCEPDEV/nems/emc.nemspara/RT/FV3-MOM6-CICE5 on Hera.

FV3 restart files

coupler.res
fv_core.res.nc
fv_core.res.tile[1-6].nc
fv_srf_wnd.res.tile[1-6].nc
fv_tracer.res.tile[1-6].nc
phy_data.tile[1-6].nc
sfc_data.tile[1-6].nc

MOM6 restart files

MOM.res_1.nc
MOM.res_2.nc
MOM.res_3.nc
MOM.res.nc

Note the actual number of files depends on MOM6 resolution. For 1 deg and 1/2 deg, there is a single MOM.res.nc restart file. For 1/4 deg, there are 4 MOM.res().nc files.

CICE restart files

iced.timestamp.nc
ice.restart_file

where timestamp is the model integration end time. The file name and path is stored in ice.restart_file for use when restarting the model.

CMEPS restart files

ufs.s2s.cpl.r.timestamp.nc
rpointer.cpl

where timestamp is the model integration end time. The file name and path is stored in rpointer.cpl for use when restarting the model.