========================== Static Geographic Datasets ========================== Static geographical data are needed to create initial conditions for running a real-data simulation. | | Default Terrestrial Datasets ============================ `Download default terrestrial datasets `_ | | | Optional (Non-default) Datasets =============================== .. note:: These datasets should be unpacked into the same *mpas_static* directory as the default datasets. | * `Download large-scale & small-scale sub-grid orography statistics `_, used by the NOAA UGWP suite (*config_gwdo_scheme = 'bl_ugwp_gwdo'*) and processed by the init_atmosphere core when *config_native_gwd_gsl_static = true* * `Download gravity-wave momentum flux data `_, used by the NOAA UGWP suite when *config_gwdo_scheme = 'bl_ugwp_gwdo'* and *config_ngw_scheme = true* * `Download 15-arc-second MODIS land use category data `_, processed by the init_atmosphere core when *config_landuse_data = 'MODIFIED_IGBP_MODIS_NOAH_15s'* * `Download 30-arc-second BNU soil category data `_, processed by the init_atmosphere core when *config_soilcat_data = 'BNU'* | | | | |