Framework for writing parameters to netCDF format #643
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This PR introduces a framework to write useful parameters to a netCDF file. Several of us have run into instances where offline analyses and scripts have used hard-coded values for Rho0 and Cp that differ from those used in the model simulation. The introduction of this “ocean_parameters.nc” file will help ameliorate some of those issues and allow scripts/analyses to load these values on a per-experiment basis.
@StephenGriffies also specifies CMOR names and attributes for these in the 2016 OMIP description paper - specifically for ‘rhozero’ and ‘cpocean’. These attributes are included in the register_diag calls.
In this commit:
is added as axes%axesNull
And a sample diag_table used for testing: