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Introduction to MOM and its use
1. Introduction
1.1 What is MOM?
1.2 Accessing the manual, code, and database
1.3 Minimum computational requirements
1.4 How this manual is organized
1.5 Special acknowledgments and disclaimers
1.5.1 Acknowledgments
1.5.2 Disclaimer
1.5.3 Software license
2. A brief history of ocean model development at GFDL
2.1 Bryan-Cox-Semtner: 1965-1989
2.2 The GFDL Modular Ocean Models: MOM 1 and MOM 2: 1990-1995
2.3 MOM 3: 1996-1999
2.4 Documentation
2.4.1 Main differences between MOM 2 and MOM 3
2.4.2 Parallelization and Fortran 90
2.4.3 Model physics and numerics
2.5 Main differences between MOM 1 and MOM 2
2.5.1 Architecture
2.5.2 Physics and analysis tools
3. Getting Started
3.1 How to find things in MOM
3.2 Directory Structure
3.3 The MOM Test Cases
3.3.1 The run_mom script
3.4 Sample printout files
3.5 How to set up a model
3.6 Executing the model
3.7 Analyzing solutions
3.8 Executing on 32 bit workstations
3.9 NetCDF and time averaged data
3.10 Using Ferret
3.11 Upgrading from MOM 1
3.12 Upgrading to the latest version of MOM
3.12.1 The recommended method to incorporate personal changes
3.12.2 An alternative recommended method
3.13 Finding all differences between two versions of MOM
3.14 Applying bug fixes
RC Pacanowski and SM Griffies, GFDL, Jan 2000
