Installing WRF and WPS
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General config
The following setup works for WRF version 4.0!
To install WRF download the WRF and WPS source code from http://www2.mmm.ucar.edu/wrf/users/download/get_source.html and untar into your directory
load the following modules:
- GCC
- HDF5
- NETCDF
- OpenMPI
- JasPER
Known good versions:
- gcc:
- jasper/gcc/64/1.900.1
- gcc/6.3.0
- hdf5/gcc/64/1.10.1
- netcdf/gcc/64/4.6.1
- openmpi/gcc/64/3.1.1
WRF
Run ./configure and choose the (dmpar) GNU (gfortran/gcc) option (34?)
Compile WRF as needed (em_real is traditional)
WPS
Run ./configure and choose the Linux x86_64, gfortran (serial) option (1?)
WPS Will attempt to find WRF in ../WRFv3. Override this with setting WRF_DIR.
Compile WPS
In namelist.wps edit the geog_data_path to
/lustre/backup/WUR/ESG/data/MODEL_DATA/WRF/geog_v4.0 (still needs to be created)