Contents

• 1 Overview
  • 1.1 Document Roadmap
  • 1.2 Additional NUOPC Resources
  
  
• 2 The Big Idea
  • 2.1 Specializing Generic Components
  • 2.2 NUOPC Model Cap
  • 2.3 How Much of My Code Do I Need to Change?
  • 2.4 How Do I Know it Works?
  
  
• 3 Writing and Testing a NUOPC Cap for your Model
  • 3.1 Install ESMF and NUOPC on the Target Machine
  • 3.2 Prepare Your Model Code
  • 3.3 Choose a Configuration of Your Model for Development
  • 3.4 Integrate a Cap Template into Your Codebase
  • 3.5 Modify Your Build to Generate a NUOPC Makefile Fragment
  • 3.6 Initialize Your Model from the Cap
  • 3.7 Call Your Model's Run Subroutine from the Cap
  • 3.8 Run the Cap with a NUOPC Driver
  • 3.9 Split Up the Initialization Phases
  • 3.10 Test and Validate Your Cap
  • 3.11 Example NUOPC Model cap
  
  
• 4 An Example Cap
  • 4.1 Module Imports
  • 4.2 SetServices
  • 4.3 Checking Return Codes
  • 4.4 Initialize Phase - Advertise Fields
  • 4.5 Initialize Phase - Realize Fields
  • 4.6 Model Advance Specialization