PIO Namelist

The namelist parameters listed in Table 9 are for controlling parallel input/output. Only a brief overview will be given here, but more on parallel input/output can be found at:

http://web.ncar.teragrid.org/dennis/pio_doc/html http://web.ncar.teragrid.org/dennis/pio_doc/html.

Table 9: Namelist Variables for Parallel I/O

Varible	Type	Default Value	Description
ice_num_iotasks	Integer	-1	Number of I/O tasks.
			default -1 selects all processors.
ice_pio_stride	Integer	-1	Stride between I/O tasks.
			-1 selects defaulto stride.
ice_pio_type_name	Character	netcdf	Underlying library used.
			default is netcdf.