Revert many false optional arguments in metadata files

physics/CONV/C3/cu_c3_driver.meta

@@ -470,7 +470,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [ud_mf]
   standard_name = instantaneous_atmosphere_updraft_convective_mass_flux
   long_name = (updraft mass flux) * delt
@@ -549,7 +548,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [ntqv]
   standard_name = index_of_specific_humidity_in_tracer_concentration_array
   long_name = tracer index for water vapor (specific humidity)
@@ -644,7 +642,6 @@
   dimensions = ()
   type = logical
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [fh_dfi_radar]
   standard_name = forecast_lead_times_bounding_radar_derived_temperature_or_convection_suppression_intervals
   long_name = forecast lead times bounding radar derived temperature or convection suppression intervals

physics/CONV/Grell_Freitas/cu_gf_driver.meta

@@ -360,7 +360,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [ud_mf]
   standard_name = instantaneous_atmosphere_updraft_convective_mass_flux
   long_name = (updraft mass flux) * delt
@@ -439,7 +438,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [ntqv]
   standard_name = index_of_specific_humidity_in_tracer_concentration_array
   long_name = tracer index for water vapor (specific humidity)
@@ -534,7 +532,6 @@
   dimensions = ()
   type = logical
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [fh_dfi_radar]
   standard_name = forecast_lead_times_bounding_radar_derived_temperature_or_convection_suppression_intervals
   long_name = forecast lead times bounding radar derived temperature or convection suppression intervals

physics/CONV/RAS/rascnv.meta

@@ -334,7 +334,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [tin]
   standard_name = air_temperature_of_new_state
   long_name = updated temperature

physics/CONV/SAMF/samfdeepcnv.meta

@@ -396,7 +396,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [ud_mf]
   standard_name = instantaneous_atmosphere_updraft_convective_mass_flux
   long_name = (updraft mass flux) * delt

physics/CONV/SAMF/samfshalcnv.meta

@@ -374,7 +374,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [ud_mf]
   standard_name = instantaneous_atmosphere_updraft_convective_mass_flux
   long_name = (updraft mass flux) * delt

physics/CONV/SAS/shalcnv.meta

@@ -311,7 +311,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [heat]
   standard_name = kinematic_surface_upward_sensible_heat_flux_reduced_by_surface_roughness_and_vegetation
   long_name = kinematic surface upward sensible heat flux reduced by surface roughness and vegetation

physics/GWD/cires_ugwp.meta

@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
   type = character
   kind = len=*
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [logunit]
   standard_name = iounit_of_log
   long_name = fortran unit number for writing logfile
@@ -861,7 +860,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_x_wind]
   standard_name = index_of_x_wind_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of x-wind in first dimension of array cumulative change index

physics/GWD/drag_suite.meta

@@ -458,7 +458,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [g]
   standard_name = gravitational_acceleration
   long_name = gravitational acceleration
@@ -610,7 +609,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_process_orographic_gwd]
   standard_name = index_of_orographic_gravity_wave_drag_process_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of orographic gravity wave drag process in second dimension of array cumulative change index

physics/GWD/gwdc_post.meta

@@ -124,7 +124,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_x_wind]
   standard_name = index_of_x_wind_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of x-wind in first dimension of array cumulative change index

physics/GWD/rayleigh_damp.meta

@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_process_rayleigh_damping]
   standard_name = index_of_rayleigh_damping_process_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of rayleigh damping process in second dimension of array cumulative change index

physics/GWD/ugwpv1_gsldrag.meta

@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
   type = character
   kind = len=*
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [logunit]
   standard_name = iounit_of_log
   long_name = fortran unit number for writing logfile
@@ -646,7 +645,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [kpbl]
   standard_name = vertical_index_at_top_of_atmosphere_boundary_layer
   long_name = vertical index at top atmospheric boundary layer
@@ -1083,7 +1081,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_x_wind]
   standard_name = index_of_x_wind_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of x-wind in first dimension of array cumulative change index

physics/GWD/unified_ugwp.meta

@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
   type = character
   kind = len=*
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [logunit]
   standard_name = iounit_of_log
   long_name = fortran unit number for writing logfile
@@ -672,7 +671,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [slmsk]
   standard_name = area_type
   long_name = landmask: sea/land/ice=0/1/2
@@ -1132,7 +1130,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_temperature]
   standard_name = index_of_temperature_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of temperature in first dimension of array cumulative change index

physics/Interstitials/UFS_SCM_NEPTUNE/GFS_DCNV_generic_post.meta

@@ -171,7 +171,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_process_dcnv]
   standard_name = index_of_deep_convection_process_process_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of deep convection process in second dimension of array cumulative change index
@@ -455,7 +454,6 @@
   dimensions = ()
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [nthv]
   standard_name = index_of_hail_volume_in_tracer_concentration_array
   long_name = tracer index for hail particle volume

physics/Interstitials/UFS_SCM_NEPTUNE/GFS_DCNV_generic_pre.meta

@@ -134,7 +134,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_process_dcnv]
   standard_name = index_of_deep_convection_process_process_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of deep convection process in second dimension of array cumulative change index
@@ -261,7 +260,6 @@
   dimensions = ()
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [nthv]
   standard_name = index_of_hail_volume_in_tracer_concentration_array
   long_name = tracer index for hail particle volume

physics/Interstitials/UFS_SCM_NEPTUNE/GFS_GWD_generic_post.meta

@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_temperature]
   standard_name = index_of_temperature_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of temperature in first dimension of array cumulative change index

physics/Interstitials/UFS_SCM_NEPTUNE/GFS_GWD_generic_pre.meta

@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_temperature]
   standard_name = index_of_temperature_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of temperature in first dimension of array cumulative change index

physics/Interstitials/UFS_SCM_NEPTUNE/GFS_MP_generic_post.meta

@@ -336,7 +336,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [snow]
   standard_name = lwe_thickness_of_snow_amount_on_dynamics_timestep
   long_name = snow fall at this time step
@@ -345,7 +344,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [graupel]
   standard_name = lwe_thickness_of_graupel_amount_on_dynamics_timestep
   long_name = graupel fall at this time step
@@ -354,7 +352,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [frzr]
   standard_name = cumulative_lwe_thickness_of_surface_freezing_rain_amount
   long_name = accumulated surface freezing rain
@@ -566,7 +563,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [totsnw]
   standard_name = accumulated_lwe_thickness_of_snow_amount
   long_name = accumulated snow precipitation
@@ -575,7 +571,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [totgrp]
   standard_name = accumulated_lwe_thickness_of_graupel_amount
   long_name = accumulated graupel precipitation
@@ -584,7 +579,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [cnvprcpb]
   standard_name = cumulative_lwe_thickness_of_convective_precipitation_amount_in_bucket
   long_name = cumulative convective precipitation in bucket
@@ -609,7 +603,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [totsnwb]
   standard_name = accumulated_lwe_thickness_of_snow_amount_in_bucket
   long_name = accumulated snow precipitation in bucket
@@ -618,7 +611,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [totgrpb]
   standard_name = accumulated_lwe_thickness_of_graupel_amount_in_bucket
   long_name = accumulated graupel precipitation in bucket
@@ -627,7 +619,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [rain_cpl]
   standard_name = cumulative_lwe_thickness_of_precipitation_amount_for_coupling
   long_name = total rain precipitation
@@ -877,7 +868,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_temperature]
   standard_name = index_of_temperature_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of temperature in first dimension of array cumulative change index

physics/Interstitials/UFS_SCM_NEPTUNE/GFS_PBL_generic_post.meta

@@ -113,15 +113,13 @@
   dimensions = ()
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [ntia]
   standard_name = index_of_mass_number_concentration_of_nonhygroscopic_ice_nucleating_aerosols_in_tracer_concentration_array
   long_name = tracer index for ice friendly aerosol
   units = index
   dimensions = ()
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [ntgl]
   standard_name = index_of_graupel_mixing_ratio_in_tracer_concentration_array
   long_name = tracer index for graupel
@@ -185,7 +183,6 @@
   dimensions = ()
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [nthl]
   standard_name = index_of_hail_mixing_ratio_in_tracer_concentration_array
   long_name = tracer index for hail
@@ -207,7 +204,6 @@
   dimensions = ()
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [nthv]
   standard_name = index_of_hail_volume_in_tracer_concentration_array
   long_name = tracer index for hail particle volume
@@ -459,7 +455,6 @@
   dimensions = (number_of_tracers_plus_one_hundred,number_of_cumulative_change_processes)
   type = integer
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [index_of_temperature]
   standard_name = index_of_temperature_in_cumulative_change_index
   long_name = index of temperature in first dimension of array cumulative change index
@@ -496,7 +491,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [dtf]
   standard_name = timestep_for_dynamics
   long_name = dynamics timestep
@@ -665,7 +659,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [dusfci_diag]
   standard_name = instantaneous_surface_x_momentum_flux_for_diag
   long_name = instantaneous sfc x momentum flux multiplied by timestep
@@ -698,7 +691,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = inout
-  optional = True
 [rd]
   standard_name = gas_constant_of_dry_air
   long_name = ideal gas constant for dry air
@@ -919,7 +911,6 @@
   type = real
   kind = kind_phys
   intent = in
-  optional = True
 [ugrs1]
   standard_name = x_wind_at_surface_adjacent_layer
   long_name = zonal wind at lowest model layer