Common Community Physics Package (CCPP) Scientific Documentation  Version 2.0
GFDL MP Fast Physics

The subroutine 'fv_sat_adj' implements the fast processes in the GFDL Cloud MP. It is part of the GFDL Cloud MP. More...

Detailed Description

Author
Shian-Jiann Lin, Linjiong Zhou

The subroutine 'fv_sat_adj' performs the fast processes in the GFDL microphysics.

This is designed for single-moment 6-class cloud microphysics schemes. It handles the heat release due to in situ phase changes.

Argument Table

local_name standard_name long_name units rank type kind intent optional
mdt time_step_for_remapping_for_fast_physics remapping time step for fast physics s 0 real in F
zvir ratio_of_vapor_to_dry_air_gas_constants_minus_one_default_kindzvir=rv/rd-1.0 none 0 real in F
is starting_x_direction_index starting X direction index count 0 integer in F
ie ending_x_direction_index ending X direction index count 0 integer in F
isd starting_x_direction_index_domain starting X direction index for domain count 0 integer in F
ied ending_x_direction_index_domain ending X direction index for domain count 0 integer in F
kmp top_layer_index_for_fast_physics top layer index for GFDL mp index 0 integer in F
km vertical_dimension_for_fast_physics number of vertical levels count 0 integer in F
kmdelz vertical_dimension_for_thickness_at_Lagrangian_surface vertical dimension for thickness at Lagrangian surface count 0 integer in F
js starting_y_direction_index starting Y direction index count 0 integer in F
je ending_y_direction_index ending Y direction index count 0 integer in F
jsd starting_y_direction_index_domain starting X direction index for domain count 0 integer in F
jed ending_y_direction_index_domain ending X direction index for domain count 0 integer in F
ng number_of_ghost_zones number of ghost zones defined in fv_mp count 0 integer in F
hydrostatic flag_for_hydrostatic_solver flag for use the hydrostatic or nonhydrostatic solver flag 0 logical in F
fast_mp_consv flag_for_fast_microphysics_energy_conservation flag for fast microphysics energy conservation flag 0 logical in F
te0_2d atmosphere_energy_content_in_column atmosphere total energy in columns J m-2 2 real inout F
te0 atmosphere_energy_content_at_Lagrangian_surface atmosphere total energy at Lagrangian surface J m-2 3 real out F
qv water_vapor_specific_humidity_at_Lagrangian_surface water vapor specific humidity updated by fast physics at Lagrangian surface kg kg-1 3 real inout F
ql cloud_liquid_water_specific_humidity_at_Lagrangian_surface cloud liquid water specific humidity updated by fast physics at Lagrangian surface kg kg-1 3 real inout F
qi cloud_ice_specific_humidity_at_Lagrangian_surface cloud ice specific humidity updated by fast physics at Lagrangian surface kg kg-1 3 real inout F
qr cloud_rain_specific_humidity_at_Lagrangian_surface cloud rain specific humidity updated by fast physics at Lagrangian surface kg kg-1 3 real inout F
qs cloud_snow_specific_humidity_at_Lagrangian_surface cloud snow specific humidity updated by fast physics at Lagrangian surface kg kg-1 3 real inout F
qg cloud_graupel_specific_humidity_at_Lagrangian_surface cloud graupel specific humidity updated by fast physics at Lagrangian surface kg kg-1 3 real inout F
hs surface_geopotential_at_Lagrangian_surface surface geopotential at Lagrangian surface m2 s-2 2 real in F
peln log_pressure_at_Lagrangian_surface logarithm of pressure at Lagrangian surface Pa 3 real in F
delz thickness_at_Lagrangian_surface thickness at Lagrangian_surface m 3 real in F
delp pressure_thickness_at_Lagrangian_surface pressure thickness at Lagrangian surface Pa 3 real in F
pt virtual_temperature_at_Lagrangian_surface virtual temperature at Lagrangian surface K 3 real inout F
pkz finite-volume_mean_edge_pressure_raised_to_the_power_of_kappa finite-volume mean edge pressure raised to the power of kappa Pa**kappa 3 real inout F
q_con cloud_condensed_water_specific_humidity_at_Lagrangian_surface cloud condensed water specific humidity updated by fast physics at Lagrangian surface kg kg-1 3 real inout F
akap kappa_dry_for_fast_physics modified kappa for dry air, fast physics none 0 real in F
cappa cappa_moist_gas_constant_at_Lagrangian_surface cappa(i,j,k) = rdgas / ( rdgas + cvm(i)/(1.+r_vir*q(i,j,k,sphum)) ) none 3 real inout F
area cell_area_for_fast_physics area of the grid cell for fast physics m2 2 real kind_grid in F
dtdt tendency_of_air_temperature_at_Lagrangian_surface air temperature tendency due to fast physics at Lagrangian surface K s-1 3 real inout F
out_dt flag_for_tendency_of_air_temperature_at_Lagrangian_surface flag for calculating tendency of air temperature due to fast physics flag 0 logical in F
last_step flag_for_the_last_step_of_k_split_remapping flag for the last step of k-split remapping flag 0 logical in F
do_qa flag_for_inline_cloud_fraction_calculation flag for the inline cloud fraction calculation flag 0 logical in F
qa cloud_fraction_at_Lagrangian_surface cloud fraction at Lagrangian surface none 3 real out F
nthreads omp_threads number of OpenMP threads available for fast physics schemes count 0 integer in F
errmsg ccpp_error_message error message for error handling in CCPP none 0 character len=* out F
errflg ccpp_error_flag error flag for error handling in CCPP flag 0 integer out F

Functions/Subroutines

subroutine, public fv_sat_adj::fv_sat_adj_run (mdt, zvir, is, ie, isd, ied, kmp, km, kmdelz, js, je, jsd, jed, ng, hydrostatic, fast_mp_consv, te0_2d, te0, qv, ql, qi, qr, qs, qg, hs, peln, delz, delp, pt, pkz, q_con, akap, cappa, area, dtdt, out_dt, last_step, do_qa, qa, nthreads, errmsg, errflg)
 
subroutine fv_sat_adj::fv_sat_adj_work (mdt, zvir, is, ie, js, je, ng, hydrostatic, consv_te, te0, qv, ql, qi, qr, qs, qg, hs, dpln, delz, pt, dp, q_con, cappa, area, dtdt, out_dt, last_step, do_qa, qa)
 This subroutine includes the entity of the fast saturation adjustment processes. More...
 
real function fv_sat_adj::wqs1 (ta, den)
 the function 'wqs1' computes the saturated specific humidity for table ii. More...
 
real function fv_sat_adj::iqs1 (ta, den)
 the function 'wqs1' computes the saturated specific humidity for table iii More...
 
real function fv_sat_adj::wqs2 (ta, den, dqdt)
 The function 'wqs2'computes the gradient of saturated specific humidity for table ii. More...
 
subroutine fv_sat_adj::wqs2_vect (is, ie, ta, den, wqsat, dqdt)
 The function wqs2_vect computes the gradient of saturated specific humidity for table ii. It is the same as "wqs2", but written as vector function. More...
 
real function fv_sat_adj::iqs2 (ta, den, dqdt)
 The function 'iqs2' computes the gradient of saturated specific humidity for table iii. More...
 
subroutine fv_sat_adj::qs_table (n)
 saturation water vapor pressure table i More...
 
subroutine fv_sat_adj::qs_tablew (n)
 saturation water vapor pressure table ii. More...
 
subroutine fv_sat_adj::qs_table2 (n)
 saturation water vapor pressure table iii. More...