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1MODULE module_quilt_outbuf_ops
2!<DESCRIPTION>
3!<PRE>
4! This module contains routines and data structures used by the I/O quilt
5! servers to assemble fields ("quilting") and write them to disk. 
6!</PRE>
7!</DESCRIPTION>
8  INTEGER, PARAMETER :: tabsize = 1000
9  INTEGER, SAVE      :: num_entries
10
11! ARP, for PNC-enabled quilting, 02/06/2010
12  TYPE varpatch
13    LOGICAL                            :: forDeletion ! TRUE if patch to be
14                                                      ! deleted
15    INTEGER, DIMENSION(3)              :: PatchStart, PatchEnd, PatchExtent
16    REAL,    POINTER, DIMENSION(:,:,:) :: rptr
17    INTEGER, POINTER, DIMENSION(:,:,:) :: iptr
18  END TYPE varpatch
19
20  ! With PNC-enabled quilting, each table entry consists of a series of
21  ! 'npatch' patches (one for each of the compute PEs that this IOServer has
22  ! as clients). We attempt to stitch these together before finally
23  ! writing the data to disk.
24  TYPE outpatchlist
25    CHARACTER*80                       :: VarName, DateStr, MemoryOrder, &
26                                          Stagger, DimNames(3)
27    INTEGER, DIMENSION(3)              :: DomainStart, DomainEnd
28    INTEGER                            :: FieldType
29    ! Total no. of patches in the list PatchList
30    INTEGER                            :: nPatch
31    ! How many of the patches remain active in PatchList
32    INTEGER                            :: nActivePatch
33    TYPE(varpatch), DIMENSION(tabsize) :: PatchList
34  END TYPE outpatchlist
35
36  TYPE(outpatchlist), DIMENSION(tabsize), SAVE :: outpatch_table
37
38  ! List of which of the initial set of patches saved by the IOServer have
39  ! been successfully stitched together. Without any stitching, each patch's
40  ! entry contains just itself:
41  !   JoinedPatches(1,ipatch) = ipatch
42  ! If jpatch is then stitched to ipatch then we do:
43  !   JoinedPatches(2,ipatch) = jpatch
44  ! and so on.
45  INTEGER, ALLOCATABLE, DIMENSION(:,:), SAVE :: JoinedPatches
46 
47  ! The no. of original patches to be stitched together to make each new patch
48  ! i.e. if the 2nd new patch consists of 4 of the original patches stitched
49  ! together then:
50  !   PatchCount(2) = 4
51  INTEGER, ALLOCATABLE, DIMENSION(:), SAVE   :: PatchCount
52
53! endARP, for PNC-enabled quilting, 02/06/2010
54
55  TYPE outrec
56    CHARACTER*80                       :: VarName, DateStr, MemoryOrder, &
57                                          Stagger, DimNames(3)
58    INTEGER                            :: ndim
59    INTEGER, DIMENSION(3)              :: DomainStart, DomainEnd
60    INTEGER                            :: FieldType
61    REAL,    POINTER, DIMENSION(:,:,:) :: rptr
62    INTEGER, POINTER, DIMENSION(:,:,:) :: iptr
63  END TYPE outrec
64
65  TYPE(outrec), DIMENSION(tabsize) :: outbuf_table
66
67CONTAINS
68
69  SUBROUTINE init_outbuf
70!<DESCRIPTION>
71!<PRE>
72! This routine re-initializes module data structures. 
73!</PRE>
74!</DESCRIPTION>
75    IMPLICIT NONE
76    INTEGER :: i, j
77    DO i = 1, tabsize
78
79#ifdef PNETCDF_QUILT
80      ! This section for PNC-enabled IO quilting
81      outpatch_table(i)%VarName = ""
82      outpatch_table(i)%DateStr = ""
83      outpatch_table(i)%MemoryOrder = ""
84      outpatch_table(i)%Stagger = ""
85      outpatch_table(i)%DimNames(1:3) = ""
86      outpatch_table(i)%DomainStart(1:3) = 0
87      outpatch_table(i)%DomainEnd(1:3)   = 0
88      outpatch_table(i)%npatch           = 0
89      outpatch_table(i)%nActivePatch     = 0
90      ! We don't free any memory here - that is done immediately after the
91      ! write of each patch is completed
92      DO j = 1, tabsize
93         outpatch_table(i)%PatchList(j)%forDeletion   = .FALSE.
94         outpatch_table(i)%PatchList(j)%PatchStart(:) = 0
95         outpatch_table(i)%PatchList(j)%PatchEnd(:)   = 0
96         outpatch_table(i)%PatchList(j)%PatchExtent(:)= 0
97         NULLIFY( outpatch_table(i)%PatchList(j)%rptr )
98         NULLIFY( outpatch_table(i)%PatchList(j)%iptr )
99      END DO
100#else
101      outbuf_table(i)%VarName = ""
102      outbuf_table(i)%DateStr = ""
103      outbuf_table(i)%MemoryOrder = ""
104      outbuf_table(i)%Stagger = ""
105      outbuf_table(i)%DimNames(1) = ""
106      outbuf_table(i)%DimNames(2) = ""
107      outbuf_table(i)%DimNames(3) = ""
108      outbuf_table(i)%ndim = 0
109      NULLIFY( outbuf_table(i)%rptr )
110      NULLIFY( outbuf_table(i)%iptr )
111#endif
112
113    ENDDO
114    num_entries = 0
115  END SUBROUTINE init_outbuf
116
117#ifdef PNETCDF_QUILT
118  SUBROUTINE write_outbuf_pnc ( DataHandle, io_form_arg, local_comm, &
119                                mytask, ntasks )
120!<DESCRIPTION>
121!<PRE>
122! This routine writes all of the records stored in outpatch_table to the
123! file referenced by DataHandle using pNetCDF. The patches constituting
124! each record are stitched together as far as is possible before
125! the pNetCDF I/O routines are called to accomplish the write.
126!
127! It then re-initializes module data structures. 
128!</PRE>
129!</DESCRIPTION>
130    USE module_state_description
131    IMPLICIT NONE
132    INCLUDE 'mpif.h'
133#include "wrf_io_flags.h"
134    INTEGER , INTENT(IN)  :: DataHandle, io_form_arg, &
135                             local_comm, mytask, ntasks
136    INTEGER               :: ii, jj
137    INTEGER               :: DomainDesc ! dummy
138    INTEGER               :: Status
139    INTEGER               :: ipatch, icnt
140 !   INTEGER, DIMENSION(1) :: count_in, count_out
141    INTEGER, ALLOCATABLE, DIMENSION(:) :: count_buf
142    INTEGER               :: min_count
143    LOGICAL               :: do_indep_write ! If no. of patches differs between
144                                            ! IO Servers then we will have to
145                                            ! switch pnetcdf into
146                                            ! independent-writes mode for some
147                                            ! of them
148    CHARACTER*256         :: mess
149
150    DomainDesc = 0
151
152    ALLOCATE(count_buf(ntasks), Stat=Status)
153    IF(Status /= 0)THEN
154       CALL wrf_error_fatal("write_outbuf_pnc: allocate failed")
155    END IF
156
157    WRITE(mess,"('write_outbuf_pnc: table has ', I3,' entries')") num_entries
158    CALL wrf_message(mess)
159
160    DO ii = 1, num_entries
161
162      WRITE(mess,*)'write_outbuf_pnc: writing ', &
163                    TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%DateStr)," ",                    &
164                    TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%VarName)," ",                    &
165                    TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%MemoryOrder)
166      CALL wrf_message(mess)
167
168      SELECT CASE ( io_form_arg )
169
170        CASE ( IO_PNETCDF   )
171
172          ! Situation is more complicated in this case since field data stored
173          ! as a list of patches rather than in one array of global-domain
174          ! extent.
175          ! PatchStart(1) - PatchEnd(1) is dimension with unit stride.
176
177          ! Quilt patches back together where possible in order to minimise
178          ! number of individual writes
179          CALL stitch_outbuf_patches(ii)
180
181          ! Check how many patches each of the other IO servers has - we can
182          ! only use pNetCDF in collective mode for the same no. of writes
183          ! on each IO server. Any other patches will have to be written in
184          ! independent mode.
185!!$          count_in(1) = outpatch_table(ii)%npatch
186!!$          CALL MPI_AllReduce( count_in, count_out, 1, MPI_INTEGER,  &
187!!$                              MPI_MIN, local_comm, Status )
188!!$          WRITE(mess,*) 'ARPDBG: Min. no. of patches is ',count_out(1)
189!!$          CALL wrf_message(mess)
190!!$          WRITE(mess,*) 'ARPDBG: I have ',count_in(1),' patches.'
191!!$          CALL wrf_message(mess)
192          do_indep_write = .FALSE.
193          count_buf(:) = 0
194          min_count = outpatch_table(ii)%nActivePatch
195!          WRITE(mess,*) 'ARPDBG: before gather, I have ',min_count,' patches.'
196!          CALL wrf_message(mess)
197
198          CALL MPI_AllGather(min_count, 1, MPI_INTEGER,      &
199                             count_buf, 1, MPI_INTEGER, &
200                             local_comm, Status)
201!          count_buf(mytask+1) = outpatch_table(ii)%npatch
202!          CALL MPI_AllGather(MPI_IN_PLACE,0, MPI_DATATYPE_NULL, &
203!                            count_buf, ntasks, MPI_INTEGER,    &
204!                            local_comm, Status)
205
206          ! Work out the minimum no. of patches on any IO Server and whether
207          ! or not we will have to enter independent IO mode.
208          min_count = outpatch_table(ii)%nActivePatch
209          DO jj=1,ntasks, 1
210             IF(count_buf(jj) < min_count) min_count = count_buf(jj)
211             IF(outpatch_table(ii)%npatch /= count_buf(jj)) do_indep_write = .TRUE.
212
213          END DO
214
215!          WRITE(mess,*) 'ARPDBG: Min. no. of patches is ', min_count
216!          CALL wrf_message(mess)
217!          WRITE(mess,*) 'ARPDBG: I have ',count_buf(mytask+1),' patches.'
218!          CALL wrf_message(mess)
219
220!          WRITE(mess,"('Field: ',I3, ' domain start = ',3I4)")  ii, outpatch_table(ii)%DomainStart(1:3)
221!          CALL wrf_message(mess)
222!          WRITE(mess,"(10x,' domain end   = ',3I4)")  outpatch_table(ii)%DomainEnd(1:3)
223!          CALL wrf_message(mess)
224
225          IF ( outpatch_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
226             
227             ! Loop over the patches in this field up to the number that
228             ! every IO Server has. This is slightly tricky now
229             ! that some of them may be 'deleted.'
230
231             ipatch = 0
232             icnt = 0
233             DO WHILE ( icnt < min_count )
234
235                ipatch = ipatch + 1
236
237                IF(outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%forDeletion) CYCLE
238
239                icnt = icnt + 1
240
241                WRITE (mess, "('Calling write for patch: ',I3, ' Start = ',3I4)") ipatch, outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(1:3)
242                CALL wrf_message(mess)
243                WRITE (mess,"(29x,'End = ',3I4)") outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(1:3)
244                CALL wrf_message(mess)
245
246                CALL ext_pnc_write_field ( DataHandle ,                          &
247                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%DateStr),               &
248                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%VarName),               &
249                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%rptr,      &
250                                 outpatch_table(ii)%FieldType,                   &!*
251                                 local_comm, local_comm, DomainDesc ,            &
252                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),           &
253                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%Stagger),               &!*
254                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DimNames ,                   &!*
255                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DomainStart,                 &
256                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                   &
257                                 ! ARP supply magic number as MemoryStart and
258                                 ! MemoryEnd to signal that this routine is
259                                 ! being called from quilting.
260                                 -998899,                                        &
261                                 -998899,                                        &
262                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart,&
263                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd,  &
264                                 Status )
265
266                ! Free memory associated with this patch
267                DEALLOCATE(outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%rptr)
268
269             END DO
270
271             IF( do_indep_write )THEN
272                ! We must do the next few patches (if any) in independent IO
273                ! mode as not all of the IO Servers have the same no. of
274                ! patches.
275                ! outpatch_table(ii)%npatch holds the no. of live patches for
276                ! this IO Server
277
278                CALL ext_pnc_start_independent_mode(DataHandle, Status)
279
280                DO WHILE ( icnt<outpatch_table(ii)%nActivePatch )
281
282                   ipatch = ipatch + 1
283
284                   IF(outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%forDeletion) CYCLE
285
286                   icnt = icnt + 1
287
288                   CALL ext_pnc_write_field ( DataHandle ,                          &
289                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%DateStr),               &
290                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%VarName),               &
291                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%rptr,      &
292                                 outpatch_table(ii)%FieldType,                   &!*
293                                 local_comm, local_comm, DomainDesc ,                      &
294                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),           &
295                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%Stagger),               &!*
296                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DimNames ,                   &!*
297                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DomainStart,                 &
298                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                   &
299                                 ! ARP supply magic number as MemoryStart and
300                                 ! MemoryEnd to signal that this routine is
301                                 ! being called from quilting.
302                                 -998899,                                        &
303                                 -998899,                                        &
304                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart,&
305                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd,  &
306                                 Status )
307
308                   ! Free memory associated with this patch
309                   DEALLOCATE(outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%rptr)
310
311                END DO
312
313                ! End of patches that not every IO Server has so can switch
314                ! back to collective mode.
315                CALL ext_pnc_end_independent_mode(DataHandle, Status)
316
317
318             END IF ! Additional patches
319
320          ELSE IF ( outpatch_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
321
322             ! Loop over the patches in this field up to the number that
323             ! every IO Server has. This is slightly tricky now
324             ! that some of them may be 'deleted.'
325             ipatch = 0
326             icnt = 0
327             DO WHILE ( icnt < min_count )
328
329                ipatch = ipatch + 1
330
331                IF(outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%forDeletion) CYCLE
332
333                icnt = icnt + 1
334
335                CALL ext_pnc_write_field ( DataHandle ,                           &
336                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%DateStr),                &
337                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%VarName),                &
338                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%iptr,       &
339                                 outpatch_table(ii)%FieldType,                    &!*
340                                 local_comm, local_comm, DomainDesc,              &
341                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),            &
342                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%Stagger),                &!*
343                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DimNames ,                    &!*
344                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DomainStart,                  &
345                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                    &
346                                 ! ARP supply magic number as MemoryStart and
347                                 ! MemoryEnd to signal that this routine is
348                                 ! being called from quilting.
349                                 -998899,                                         &
350                                 -998899,                                         &
351                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart, &
352                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd,   &
353                                 Status )
354
355                ! Free memory associated with this patch
356                DEALLOCATE(outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%iptr)
357
358             END DO
359
360             IF( do_indep_write )THEN
361
362                ! We have to do the next few patches in independent IO mode as
363                ! not all of the IO Servers have this many patches.
364                ! outpatch_table(ii)%npatch holds the no. of live patches for
365                ! this IO Server
366                CALL ext_pnc_start_independent_mode(DataHandle, Status)
367
368                DO WHILE ( icnt<outpatch_table(ii)%nActivePatch )
369
370                   ipatch = ipatch + 1
371
372                   IF(outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%forDeletion) CYCLE
373
374                   icnt = icnt + 1
375
376                   CALL ext_pnc_write_field ( DataHandle ,                          &
377                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%DateStr),               &
378                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%VarName),               &
379                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%iptr,      &
380                                 outpatch_table(ii)%FieldType,                   &!*
381                                 local_comm, local_comm, DomainDesc ,                      &
382                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),           &
383                                 TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%Stagger),               &!*
384                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DimNames ,                   &!*
385                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DomainStart,                 &
386                                 outpatch_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                   &
387                                 ! ARP supply magic number as MemoryStart and
388                                 ! MemoryEnd to signal that this routine is
389                                 ! being called from quilting.
390                                 -998899,                                        &
391                                 -998899,                                        &
392                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart,&
393                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd,  &
394                                 Status )
395
396                   ! Free memory associated with this patch
397                   DEALLOCATE(outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%iptr)
398
399                END DO
400
401                ! End of patches that not every IO Server has so can switch
402                ! back to collective mode.
403                CALL ext_pnc_end_independent_mode(DataHandle, Status)
404
405             ENDIF ! Have additional patches
406          ENDIF
407
408        CASE DEFAULT
409      END SELECT
410
411    ENDDO ! Loop over output buffers
412
413    ! Reset the table of output buffers
414    CALL init_outbuf()
415
416    DEALLOCATE(count_buf)
417
418  END SUBROUTINE write_outbuf_pnc
419#endif
420
421  SUBROUTINE write_outbuf ( DataHandle , io_form_arg )
422!<DESCRIPTION>
423!<PRE>
424! This routine writes all of the records stored in outbuf_table to the
425! file referenced by DataHandle using format specified by io_form_arg. 
426! This routine calls the package-specific I/O routines to accomplish
427! the write. 
428! It then re-initializes module data structures. 
429!</PRE>
430!</DESCRIPTION>
431    USE module_state_description
432    IMPLICIT NONE
433#include "wrf_io_flags.h"
434    INTEGER , INTENT(IN)  :: DataHandle, io_form_arg
435    INTEGER               :: ii,ds1,de1,ds2,de2,ds3,de3
436    INTEGER               :: Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ! dummy
437    INTEGER               :: Status
438    CHARACTER*256         :: mess
439    Comm = 0 ; IOComm = 0 ; DomainDesc = 0
440
441    DO ii = 1, num_entries
442      WRITE(mess,*)'writing ', &
443                    TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr)," ",                                   &
444                    TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName)," ",                                   &
445                    TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder)
446      ds1 = outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart(1) ; de1 = outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd(1)
447      ds2 = outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart(2) ; de2 = outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd(2)
448      ds3 = outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart(3) ; de3 = outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd(3)
449
450      SELECT CASE ( io_form_arg )
451
452#ifdef NETCDF
453        CASE ( IO_NETCDF   )
454
455          IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
456
457          CALL ext_ncd_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                     &
458                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
459                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
460                                 outbuf_table(ii)%rptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
461                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
462                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
463                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
464                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
465                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
466                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
467                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
468                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
469                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
470                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
471                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
472                                 Status )
473
474          ELSE IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
475          CALL ext_ncd_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                     &
476                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
477                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
478                                 outbuf_table(ii)%iptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
479                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
480                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
481                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
482                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
483                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
484                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
485                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
486                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
487                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
488                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
489                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
490                                 Status )
491          ENDIF
492#endif
493#ifdef YYY
494      CASE ( IO_YYY   )
495
496          IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
497
498          CALL ext_yyy_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                     &
499                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
500                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
501                                 outbuf_table(ii)%rptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
502                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
503                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
504                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
505                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
506                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
507                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
508                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
509                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
510                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
511                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
512                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
513                                 Status )
514
515          ELSE IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
516          CALL ext_yyy_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                     &
517                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
518                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
519                                 outbuf_table(ii)%iptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
520                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
521                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
522                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
523                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
524                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
525                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
526                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
527                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
528                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
529                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
530                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
531                                 Status )
532          ENDIF
533#endif
534#ifdef GRIB1
535      CASE ( IO_GRIB1   )
536
537          IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
538
539          CALL ext_gr1_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                   &
540                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
541                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
542                                 outbuf_table(ii)%rptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
543                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
544                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
545                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
546                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
547                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
548                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
549                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
550                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
551                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
552                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
553                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
554                                 Status )
555
556          ELSE IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
557          CALL ext_gr1_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                   &
558                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
559                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
560                                 outbuf_table(ii)%iptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
561                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
562                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
563                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
564                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
565                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
566                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
567                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
568                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
569                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
570                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
571                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
572                                 Status )
573          ENDIF
574#endif
575#ifdef GRIB2
576      CASE ( IO_GRIB2   )
577
578          IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
579
580          CALL ext_gr2_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                   &
581                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
582                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
583                                 outbuf_table(ii)%rptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
584                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
585                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
586                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
587                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
588                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
589                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
590                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
591                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
592                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
593                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
594                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
595                                 Status )
596
597          ELSE IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
598          CALL ext_gr2_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                   &
599                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
600                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
601                                 outbuf_table(ii)%iptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
602                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
603                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
604                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
605                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
606                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
607                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
608                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
609                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
610                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
611                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
612                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
613                                 Status )
614          ENDIF
615#endif
616#ifdef INTIO
617        CASE ( IO_INTIO  )
618          IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
619
620          CALL ext_int_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                     &
621                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
622                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
623                                 outbuf_table(ii)%rptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
624                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
625                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
626                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
627                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
628                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
629                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
630                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
631                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
632                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
633                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
634                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
635                                 Status )
636
637          ELSE IF ( outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
638
639          CALL ext_int_write_field ( DataHandle ,                                     &
640                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr),                      &
641                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName),                      &
642                                 outbuf_table(ii)%iptr(ds1:de1,ds2:de2,ds3:de3),      &
643                                 outbuf_table(ii)%FieldType,                          &  !*
644                                 Comm, IOComm, DomainDesc ,                           &
645                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder),                  &
646                                 TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%Stagger),                      &  !*
647                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DimNames ,                          &  !*
648                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
649                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
650                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
651                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
652                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainStart,                        &
653                                 outbuf_table(ii)%DomainEnd,                          &
654                                 Status )
655
656          ENDIF
657#endif
658        CASE DEFAULT
659      END SELECT
660
661
662      IF ( ASSOCIATED( outbuf_table(ii)%rptr) ) DEALLOCATE(outbuf_table(ii)%rptr)
663      IF ( ASSOCIATED( outbuf_table(ii)%iptr) ) DEALLOCATE(outbuf_table(ii)%iptr)
664      NULLIFY( outbuf_table(ii)%rptr )
665      NULLIFY( outbuf_table(ii)%iptr )
666    ENDDO
667    CALL init_outbuf
668  END SUBROUTINE write_outbuf
669
670
671  SUBROUTINE stitch_outbuf_patches(ibuf)
672    USE module_timing
673    IMPLICIT none
674    INTEGER, INTENT(in) :: ibuf
675!<DESCRIPTION>
676!<PRE>
677! This routine does the "output quilting" for the case where quilting has been
678! built to use Parallel NetCDF. Unlike store_patch_in_outbuf() we do not have
679! data for the whole domain --- instead we aim to quilt as much of the data as
680! possible in order to reduce the number of separate writes that we must do.
681!</PRE>
682!</DESCRIPTION>
683#include "wrf_io_flags.h"
684    INTEGER                              :: ipatch, jpatch, ii
685    INTEGER                              :: ierr
686    INTEGER                              :: npatches
687    INTEGER,              DIMENSION(3)   :: newExtent, pos
688    INTEGER, ALLOCATABLE, DIMENSION(:,:) :: OldPatchStart
689    INTEGER, POINTER,   DIMENSION(:,:,:) :: ibuffer
690    REAL,    POINTER,   DIMENSION(:,:,:) :: rbuffer
691    CHARACTER*256                        :: mess
692integer i,j
693
694!    CALL start_timing()
695
696    IF(LEN_TRIM(outpatch_table(ibuf)%MemoryOrder) < 2)THEN
697       ! This field is a scalar or 1D array. Such quantities are replicated
698       ! across compute nodes and therefore we need only keep a single
699       ! patch - delete all but the first in the list
700      IF ( outpatch_table(ibuf)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
701
702          DO jpatch=2,outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch,1
703             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%forDeletion = .TRUE.
704             outpatch_table(ibuf)%nActivePatch = &
705                                 outpatch_table(ibuf)%nActivePatch - 1
706             DEALLOCATE(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%rptr)
707          END DO
708
709      ELSE IF ( outpatch_table(ibuf)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
710
711          DO jpatch=2,outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch,1
712             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%forDeletion = .TRUE.
713             outpatch_table(ibuf)%nActivePatch = &
714                                 outpatch_table(ibuf)%nActivePatch - 1
715             DEALLOCATE(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%iptr)
716          END DO
717
718      ELSE
719         CALL wrf_error_fatal("stitch_outbuf_patches: unrecognised Field Type")
720      END IF
721
722
723!     CALL end_timing("stitch_outbuf_patches: deleting replicated patches")
724
725      RETURN
726
727    END IF ! Field is scalar or 1D
728
729    ! Otherwise, this field _is_ distributed across compute PEs and therefore
730    ! it's worth trying to stitch patches together...
731    ALLOCATE(OldPatchStart(3,outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch), &
732             JoinedPatches(outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch,    &
733                           outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch),   &
734             PatchCount(outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch),      &
735             Stat=ierr)
736    IF(ierr /= 0)THEN
737       CALL wrf_message('stitch_outbuf_patches: unable to stitch patches as allocate failed.')
738       RETURN
739    END IF
740
741    JoinedPatches(:,:) = -1
742    NULLIFY(ibuffer)
743    NULLIFY(rbuffer)
744
745#if 0
746!    ! ARPDBG
747    WRITE(mess,*) "--------------------------"
748    CALL wrf_message(mess)
749    WRITE(mess,"('Field ',I3,': domain end = ', 3I4)") &
750                  ibuf, outpatch_table(ibuf)%DomainEnd(1:3)
751    CALL wrf_message(mess)
752    WRITE(mess,*) "stitch_outbuf_patches: initial list of patches:"
753    CALL wrf_message(mess)
754
755    DO jpatch=1,outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch,1
756
757       ! Each patch consists of just itself initially
758       JoinedPatches(1,jpatch) = jpatch
759       PatchCount(jpatch) = 1
760
761       ! Store the location of each patch for use after we've decided how to
762       ! stitch them together
763       OldPatchStart(:,jpatch) = outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(:)
764
765       WRITE(mess,"('Patch ',I3,': [',I3,': ',I3,'],[',I3,':',I3,'],[',I3,':',I3,']')") jpatch,  &
766             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(1), &
767             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(1),   &
768             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(2), &
769             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(2),   &
770             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(3), &
771             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(3)
772       CALL wrf_message(mess)
773    END DO
774    WRITE(mess,*) "--------------------------"
775    CALL wrf_message(mess)
776    ! ARPDBGend
777#endif
778
779    ! Search through patches to find pairs that we can stitch together
780    ipatch = 1
781    OUTER: DO WHILE(ipatch < outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch)
782
783       IF( outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%forDeletion )THEN
784          ipatch = ipatch + 1
785          CYCLE OUTER
786       END IF
787
788       INNER: DO jpatch=ipatch+1,outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch,1
789
790          IF(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%forDeletion )THEN
791             CYCLE INNER
792          END IF
793
794          ! Look for patches that can be concatenated with ipatch in the first
795          ! dimension (preferred since that is contiguous in memory in F90)
796          !  ________________         ____________ 
797          !  |               |        |           |
798          ! Startx(j)     Endx(j) Startx(i)   Endx(i)
799          !
800          IF(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(1) == &
801              (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(1) - 1) )THEN
802
803             ! Patches contiguous in first dimension - do they have the same
804             ! extents in the other two dimensions?
805             IF( (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(2)==      &
806                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(2) ) .AND.&
807                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(2)  ==      &
808                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(2)   ) .AND.&
809                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(3)==      &
810                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(3) ) .AND.&
811                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(3)  ==      &
812                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(3)) )THEN
813               
814                ! We can concatenate these two patches in first dimension
815!                WRITE(mess,"('Can concatenate patches ',I3,' and ',I3,' in dim 1')") ipatch, jpatch
816!                CALL wrf_message(mess)
817
818                ! Grow patch ipatch to include jpatch
819                outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(1) = &
820                         outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(1)
821                CALL merge_patches(ibuf, ipatch, jpatch)
822                ! Go again...
823!                CALL wrf_message('Re-starting search...')
824                ipatch = 1
825                CYCLE OUTER
826             END IF
827          END IF
828          !  ______________         ____________ 
829          !  |             |        |           |
830          ! Startx(i)    Endx(i) Startx(j)   Endx(j)
831          !
832          IF(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(1) == &
833             (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(1) + 1))THEN
834
835             ! Patches contiguous in first dimension - do they have the same
836             ! extents in the other two dimensions?
837             IF( (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(2)==      &
838                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(2) ) .AND.&
839                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(2)  ==      &
840                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(2)   ) .AND.&
841                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(3)==      &
842                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(3) ) .AND.&
843                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(3)  ==      &
844                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(3)) )THEN
845
846                 ! We can concatenate these two patches in first dimension
847!                 WRITE(mess,"('Can concatenate patches ',I3,' and ',I3,' in dim 1')") ipatch, jpatch
848!                 CALL wrf_message(mess)
849
850                ! Grow patch ipatch to include jpatch
851                outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(1) = &
852                        outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(1)
853                CALL merge_patches(ibuf, ipatch, jpatch)
854                ! Go again...
855!                CALL wrf_message('Re-starting search...')
856                ipatch = 1
857                CYCLE OUTER
858              END IF
859           END IF
860
861           ! Try the second dimension
862           IF(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(2) == &
863                (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(2) - 1))THEN
864
865              ! Patches contiguous in second dimension - do they have the same
866              ! extents in the other two dimensions?
867              IF( (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(1)==     &
868                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(1) ) .AND.&
869                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(1)  ==      &
870                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(1)   ) .AND.&
871                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(3)==      &
872                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(3) ) .AND.&
873                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(3)  ==      &
874                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(3)) )THEN
875
876                 ! We can concatenate these two patches in second dimension
877!                 WRITE(mess,"('Can concatenate patches ',I3,' and ',I3,' in dim 2')") ipatch, jpatch
878!                 CALL wrf_message(mess)
879
880                 ! Grow patch ipatch to include jpatch
881                 outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(2) = &
882                         outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(2)
883                 CALL merge_patches(ibuf, ipatch, jpatch)
884                 ! Go again...
885!                 CALL wrf_message('Re-starting search...')
886                 ipatch = 1
887                 CYCLE OUTER
888              END IF
889           END IF
890
891           IF(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(2) == &
892                (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(2) + 1) )THEN
893
894              ! Patches contiguous in second dimension - do they have the same
895              ! extents in the other two dimensions?
896              IF( (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(1)==     &
897                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(1) ) .AND.&
898                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(1)  ==      &
899                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(1)   ) .AND.&
900                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(3)==      &
901                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(3) ) .AND.&
902                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(3)  ==      &
903                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(3)) )THEN
904
905                 ! We can concatenate these two patches in second dimension
906!                 WRITE(mess,"('Can concatenate patches ',I3,' and ',I3,' in dim 2')") ipatch, jpatch
907!                 CALL wrf_message(mess)
908
909                 ! Grow patch ipatch to include jpatch
910                 outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(2) = &
911                         outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(2)
912                 CALL merge_patches(ibuf, ipatch, jpatch)
913                 ! Go again...
914!                 CALL wrf_message('Re-starting search...')
915                 ipatch = 1
916                 CYCLE OUTER                 
917              END IF
918           END IF
919
920           ! Try the third dimension
921           IF(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(3) == &
922               (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(3) - 1) )THEN
923
924              ! Patches contiguous in second dimension - do they have the same
925              ! extents in the other two dimensions?
926              IF( (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(1)==     &
927                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(1) ) .AND.&
928                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(1)  ==      &
929                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(1)   ) .AND.&
930                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(2)==      &
931                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(2) ) .AND.&
932                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(2)  ==      &
933                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(2)) )THEN
934
935                 ! We can concatenate these two patches in the third dimension
936!                 WRITE(mess,"('Can concatenate patches ',I3,' and ',I3,' in dim 3')") ipatch, jpatch
937!                 CALL wrf_message(mess)
938
939                 ! Grow patch ipatch to include jpatch
940                 outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(3) = &
941                         outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(3)
942                 CALL merge_patches(ibuf, ipatch, jpatch)
943                 ! Go again...
944!                 CALL wrf_message('Re-starting search...')
945                 ipatch = 1
946                 CYCLE OUTER                 
947              END IF
948           END IF
949
950           IF(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(3) == &
951                (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(3) + 1))THEN
952
953              ! Patches contiguous in second dimension - do they have the same
954              ! extents in the other two dimensions?
955              IF( (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(1)==     &
956                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(1) ) .AND.&
957                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(1)  ==      &
958                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(1)   ) .AND.&
959                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(2)==      &
960                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(2) ) .AND.&
961                 (outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(2)  ==      &
962                  outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(2)) )THEN
963
964                 ! We can concatenate these two patches in the third dimension
965!                 WRITE(mess,"('Can concatenate patches ',I3,' and ',I3,' in dim 3')") ipatch, jpatch
966!                 CALL wrf_message(mess)
967
968                 ! Grow patch ipatch to include jpatch
969                 outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(3) = &
970                         outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(3)
971                 CALL merge_patches(ibuf, ipatch, jpatch)
972                 ! Go again...
973!                 CALL wrf_message('Re-starting search...')
974                 ipatch = 1
975                 CYCLE OUTER                 
976              END IF
977           END IF
978
979       END DO INNER
980
981       ipatch = ipatch + 1
982
983    END DO OUTER
984
985#if 0
986    ! ARPDBG
987    CALL wrf_message("--------------------------")
988    CALL wrf_message("Final list of patches:")
989
990    npatches = 0
991
992    DO jpatch=1,outpatch_table(ibuf)%npatch,1
993
994       IF ( outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%forDeletion ) CYCLE
995
996       WRITE(mess,"('Patch ',I3,': [',I3,': ',I3,'],[',I3,':',I3,'],[',I3,':',I3,']')") jpatch, outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(1), &
997             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(1),   &
998             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(2), &
999             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(2),   &
1000             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(3), &
1001             outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(3)
1002       CALL wrf_message(mess)
1003
1004       ! Count how many patches we're left with
1005       npatches = npatches + 1
1006
1007       ! If no patches have been merged together to make this patch then we
1008       ! don't have to do any more with it
1009       IF(PatchCount(jpatch) == 1) CYCLE
1010
1011       ! Get the extent of this patch
1012       newExtent(:) = outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchEnd(:) - &
1013                      outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(:) + 1
1014       ! Allocate a buffer to hold all of its data
1015       IF ( outpatch_table(ibuf)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
1016          ALLOCATE(rbuffer(newExtent(1), newExtent(2), newExtent(3)), &
1017                   Stat=ierr)
1018       ELSE IF ( outpatch_table(ibuf)%FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
1019          ALLOCATE(ibuffer(newExtent(1), newExtent(2), newExtent(3)), &
1020                   Stat=ierr)
1021       END IF
1022       IF(ierr /= 0)THEN
1023          CALL wrf_error_fatal('stitch_outbuf_patches: unable to stitch patches as allocate for merge buffer failed.')
1024          RETURN
1025       END IF
1026
1027       ! Copy data into this buffer from each of the patches that are being
1028       ! stitched together
1029       IF( ASSOCIATED(rbuffer) )THEN
1030
1031!         CALL start_timing()
1032
1033          DO ipatch=1,PatchCount(jpatch),1
1034
1035             ii = JoinedPatches(ipatch, jpatch)
1036
1037             ! Work out where to put it - the PatchList(i)PatchStart() has been
1038             ! updated to hold the start of the newly quilted patch i. It will
1039             ! therefore be less than or equal to the starts of each of the
1040             ! constituent patches.
1041             pos(:) = OldPatchStart(:,ii) - &
1042                      outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(:) + 1
1043             ! Do the copy - can use the PatchExtent data here because that
1044             ! wasn't modified during the stitching of the patches.
1045
1046             rbuffer(pos(1): pos(1)+outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%PatchExtent(1)-1, &
1047                     pos(2): pos(2)+outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%PatchExtent(2)-1, &
1048                     pos(3): pos(3)+outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%PatchExtent(3)-1 ) &
1049                             = &
1050                      outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%rptr(:, :, :)
1051
1052             ! Having copied the data from this patch, we can free-up the
1053             ! associated buffer
1054             DEALLOCATE(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%rptr)
1055          END DO
1056
1057!         CALL end_timing("Data copy into new real patch")
1058
1059          ! Re-assign the pointer associated with this patch to the new,
1060          ! larger, buffer containing the quilted patches
1061          outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%rptr => rbuffer
1062
1063          ! Unset the original pointer to this buffer
1064          NULLIFY(rbuffer)
1065
1066       ELSE IF( ASSOCIATED(ibuffer) )THEN
1067
1068!         CALL start_timing()
1069
1070          DO ipatch=1,PatchCount(jpatch),1
1071
1072             ii = JoinedPatches(ipatch, jpatch)
1073
1074             ! Work out where to put it
1075             pos(:) = OldPatchStart(:,ii) - &
1076                      outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%PatchStart(:) + 1
1077             ! Do the copy - can use the PatchExtent data here because that
1078             ! wasn't modified during the stitching of the patches.
1079             ibuffer(pos(1): &
1080                 pos(1)+outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%PatchExtent(1)-1, &
1081                 pos(2): &
1082                 pos(2)+outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%PatchExtent(2)-1, &
1083                 pos(3): &
1084                 pos(3)+outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%PatchExtent(3)-1 ) = &
1085                      outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%iptr(:, :, :)
1086
1087             DEALLOCATE(outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(ii)%iptr)
1088          END DO
1089
1090!         CALL end_timing("Data copy into new integer patch")
1091
1092          ! Re-assign the pointer associated with this patch to the new,
1093          ! larger, buffer containing the quilted patches
1094          outpatch_table(ibuf)%PatchList(jpatch)%iptr => ibuffer
1095          NULLIFY(ibuffer)
1096
1097       END IF
1098
1099    END DO
1100
1101    WRITE(mess,*) "--------------------------"
1102    CALL wrf_message(mess)
1103    ! ARPDBGend
1104#endif
1105
1106    ! Record how many patches we're left with
1107    outpatch_table(ibuf)%nPatch = npatches
1108
1109    DEALLOCATE(OldPatchStart, JoinedPatches, PatchCount)
1110
1111!   CALL end_timing("stitch patches")
1112
1113  END SUBROUTINE stitch_outbuf_patches
1114
1115  !-------------------------------------------------------------------------
1116  SUBROUTINE merge_patches(itab, ipatch, jpatch)
1117    INTEGER, INTENT(in) :: itab, ipatch, jpatch
1118    ! Merge patch jpatch into patch ipatch and then 'delete' jpatch
1119    INTEGER :: ii
1120
1121    ! Keep track of which patches we've merged: ipatch takes
1122    ! on all of the original patches which currently make up
1123    ! jpatch.
1124    DO ii=1,PatchCount(jpatch),1
1125       PatchCount(ipatch) = PatchCount(ipatch) + 1
1126       JoinedPatches(PatchCount(ipatch),ipatch) = JoinedPatches(ii,jpatch)
1127    END DO
1128    ! and mark patch jpatch for deletion
1129    outpatch_table(itab)%PatchList(jpatch)%forDeletion = .TRUE.
1130    ! decrement the count of active patches
1131    outpatch_table(itab)%nActivePatch = outpatch_table(itab)%nActivePatch - 1
1132
1133  END SUBROUTINE merge_patches
1134
1135END MODULE module_quilt_outbuf_ops
1136
1137! don't let other programs see the definition of this; type mismatches
1138! on inbuf will result;  may want to make a module program at some point
1139  SUBROUTINE store_patch_in_outbuf( inbuf_r, inbuf_i, DateStr, VarName , FieldType, MemoryOrder, Stagger, DimNames, &
1140                                    DomainStart , DomainEnd , &
1141                                    MemoryStart , MemoryEnd , &
1142                                    PatchStart , PatchEnd )
1143!<DESCRIPTION>
1144!<PRE>
1145! This routine does the "output quilting". 
1146!
1147! It stores a patch in the appropriate location in a domain-sized array
1148! within an element of the outbuf_table data structure.  DateStr, VarName, and
1149! MemoryOrder are used to uniquely identify which element of outbuf_table is
1150! associated with this array.  If no element is associated, then this routine
1151! first assigns an unused element and allocates space within that element for
1152! the globally-sized array.  This routine also stores DateStr, VarName,
1153! FieldType, MemoryOrder, Stagger, DimNames, DomainStart, and DomainEnd within
1154! the same element of outbuf. 
1155!</PRE>
1156!</DESCRIPTION>
1157    USE module_quilt_outbuf_ops
1158    IMPLICIT NONE
1159#include "wrf_io_flags.h"
1160    INTEGER ,                INTENT(IN) :: FieldType
1161    REAL    , DIMENSION(*) , INTENT(IN) :: inbuf_r
1162    INTEGER , DIMENSION(*) , INTENT(IN) :: inbuf_i
1163    INTEGER , DIMENSION(3) , INTENT(IN) :: DomainStart , DomainEnd , MemoryStart , MemoryEnd , PatchStart , PatchEnd
1164    CHARACTER*(*)          , INTENT(IN) :: DateStr , VarName, MemoryOrder , Stagger, DimNames(3)
1165! Local
1166    CHARACTER*256         ::  mess
1167    INTEGER               :: l,m,n,ii,jj
1168    LOGICAL               :: found
1169
1170    ! Find the VarName if it's in the buffer already
1171    ii = 1
1172    found = .false.
1173    DO WHILE ( .NOT. found .AND. ii .LE. num_entries )
1174      !TBH:  need to test other attributes too! 
1175      IF ( TRIM(VarName) .EQ. TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%VarName) ) THEN
1176        IF ( TRIM(DateStr) .EQ. TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%DateStr) ) THEN
1177          IF ( TRIM(MemoryOrder) .EQ. TRIM(outbuf_table(ii)%MemoryOrder) ) THEN
1178            found = .true.
1179          ELSE
1180            CALL wrf_error_fatal("store_patch_in_outbuf: memory order disagreement")
1181          ENDIF
1182        ELSE
1183          CALL wrf_error_fatal("store_patch_in_outbuf: multiple dates in buffer")
1184        ENDIF
1185      ELSE
1186        ii = ii + 1
1187      ENDIF
1188    ENDDO
1189    IF ( .NOT. found ) THEN
1190      num_entries = num_entries + 1
1191      IF      ( FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
1192        ALLOCATE( outbuf_table(num_entries)%rptr(DomainStart(1):DomainEnd(1), &
1193                                                 DomainStart(2):DomainEnd(2),DomainStart(3):DomainEnd(3)) )
1194      ELSE IF ( FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
1195        ALLOCATE( outbuf_table(num_entries)%iptr(DomainStart(1):DomainEnd(1), &
1196                                                 DomainStart(2):DomainEnd(2),DomainStart(3):DomainEnd(3)) )
1197      ELSE
1198        write(mess,*)"store_patch_in_outbuf: unsupported type ", FieldType
1199        CALL wrf_error_fatal(mess)
1200      ENDIF
1201      outbuf_table(num_entries)%VarName = TRIM(VarName)
1202      outbuf_table(num_entries)%DateStr = TRIM(DateStr)
1203      outbuf_table(num_entries)%MemoryOrder = TRIM(MemoryOrder)
1204      outbuf_table(num_entries)%Stagger = TRIM(Stagger)
1205      outbuf_table(num_entries)%DimNames(1) = TRIM(DimNames(1))
1206      outbuf_table(num_entries)%DimNames(2) = TRIM(DimNames(2))
1207      outbuf_table(num_entries)%DimNames(3) = TRIM(DimNames(3))
1208      outbuf_table(num_entries)%DomainStart = DomainStart
1209      outbuf_table(num_entries)%DomainEnd = DomainEnd
1210      outbuf_table(num_entries)%FieldType = FieldType
1211      ii = num_entries
1212    ENDIF
1213    jj = 1
1214    IF (  FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
1215      DO n = PatchStart(3),PatchEnd(3)
1216        DO m = PatchStart(2),PatchEnd(2)
1217          DO l = PatchStart(1),PatchEnd(1)
1218            outbuf_table(ii)%rptr(l,m,n) = inbuf_r(jj)
1219            jj = jj + 1
1220          ENDDO
1221        ENDDO
1222      ENDDO
1223    ENDIF
1224    IF (  FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
1225      DO n = PatchStart(3),PatchEnd(3)
1226        DO m = PatchStart(2),PatchEnd(2)
1227          DO l = PatchStart(1),PatchEnd(1)
1228            outbuf_table(ii)%iptr(l,m,n) = inbuf_i(jj)
1229            jj = jj + 1
1230          ENDDO
1231        ENDDO
1232      ENDDO
1233    ENDIF
1234
1235    RETURN
1236
1237  END SUBROUTINE store_patch_in_outbuf
1238
1239! don't let other programs see the definition of this; type mismatches
1240! on inbuf will result;  may want to make a module program at some point
1241  SUBROUTINE store_patch_in_outbuf_pnc( inbuf_r, inbuf_i, DateStr, VarName , &
1242                                        FieldType, MemoryOrder, Stagger,     &
1243                                        DimNames,&
1244                                        DomainStart , DomainEnd , &
1245                                        MemoryStart , MemoryEnd , &
1246                                        PatchStart  , PatchEnd )
1247!<DESCRIPTION>
1248!<PRE>
1249! This routine stores a patch in an array within an element of the
1250! outpatch_table%PatchList data structure.  DateStr, VarName, and
1251! MemoryOrder are used to uniquely identify which element of outbuf_table is
1252! associated with this array.  If no element is associated, then this routine
1253! first assigns an unused element and allocates space within that element. 
1254! This routine also stores DateStr, VarName,
1255! FieldType, MemoryOrder, Stagger, DimNames, DomainStart, and DomainEnd within
1256! the same element of outpatch. 
1257!</PRE>
1258!</DESCRIPTION>
1259    USE module_quilt_outbuf_ops, Only: outpatch_table, tabsize, num_entries
1260    USE module_timing
1261    IMPLICIT NONE
1262#include "wrf_io_flags.h"
1263    INTEGER ,                INTENT(IN) :: FieldType
1264    REAL    , DIMENSION(*) , INTENT(IN) :: inbuf_r
1265    INTEGER , DIMENSION(*) , INTENT(IN) :: inbuf_i
1266    INTEGER , DIMENSION(3) , INTENT(IN) :: DomainStart , DomainEnd , MemoryStart , MemoryEnd , PatchStart , PatchEnd
1267    CHARACTER*(*)    , INTENT(IN) :: DateStr , VarName, MemoryOrder , Stagger, DimNames(3)
1268! Local
1269    CHARACTER*256         :: mess
1270    INTEGER               :: l,m,n,ii,jj,ipatch,ierr
1271    LOGICAL               :: found
1272
1273!   CALL start_timing()
1274
1275    ! Find the VarName if it's in the buffer already
1276    ii = 1
1277    found = .false.
1278    DO WHILE ( .NOT. found .AND. ii .LE. num_entries )
1279      !TBH:  need to test other attributes too! 
1280      IF ( TRIM(VarName) .EQ. TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%VarName) ) THEN
1281        IF ( TRIM(DateStr) .EQ. TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%DateStr) ) THEN
1282          IF ( TRIM(MemoryOrder) .EQ. TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%MemoryOrder) ) THEN
1283            found = .true.
1284          ELSE
1285            CALL wrf_error_fatal("store_patch_in_outbuf_pnc: memory order disagreement")
1286          ENDIF
1287        ELSE
1288          CALL wrf_error_fatal("store_patch_in_outbuf_pnc: multiple dates in buffer")
1289        ENDIF
1290      ELSE
1291        ii = ii + 1
1292      ENDIF
1293    ENDDO
1294    IF ( .NOT. found ) THEN
1295      num_entries = num_entries + 1
1296
1297      outpatch_table(num_entries)%npatch = 0
1298
1299      outpatch_table(num_entries)%VarName     = TRIM(VarName)
1300      outpatch_table(num_entries)%DateStr     = TRIM(DateStr)
1301      outpatch_table(num_entries)%MemoryOrder = TRIM(MemoryOrder)
1302      outpatch_table(num_entries)%Stagger     = TRIM(Stagger)
1303      outpatch_table(num_entries)%DimNames(1) = TRIM(DimNames(1))
1304      outpatch_table(num_entries)%DimNames(2) = TRIM(DimNames(2))
1305      outpatch_table(num_entries)%DimNames(3) = TRIM(DimNames(3))
1306      outpatch_table(num_entries)%DomainStart = DomainStart
1307      outpatch_table(num_entries)%DomainEnd   = DomainEnd
1308      outpatch_table(num_entries)%FieldType   = FieldType
1309      ii = num_entries
1310
1311      WRITE(mess,*)'Adding field entry no. ',num_entries
1312      CALL wrf_message(mess)
1313      WRITE(mess,*)'Variable = ',TRIM(VarName)
1314      CALL wrf_message(mess)
1315      WRITE(mess,*)'Domain start = ',DomainStart(:)
1316      CALL wrf_message(mess)
1317      WRITE(mess,*)'Domain end   = ',DomainEnd(:)
1318      CALL wrf_message(mess)
1319    ENDIF
1320
1321    ! We only store > 1 patch if the field has two or more dimensions. Scalars
1322    ! and 1D arrays are replicated across compute nodes and therefore we only
1323    ! need keep a single patch.
1324    IF(LEN_TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%MemoryOrder) >= 2 .OR. &
1325       outpatch_table(ii)%npatch < 1)THEN
1326
1327       ! Add another patch
1328       outpatch_table(ii)%npatch = outpatch_table(ii)%npatch + 1
1329       outpatch_table(ii)%nActivePatch = outpatch_table(ii)%npatch
1330
1331       ipatch = outpatch_table(ii)%npatch
1332
1333       outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchStart(:) = PatchStart(:)
1334       outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchEnd(:)   = PatchEnd(:)
1335       outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(:)= PatchEnd(:) - PatchStart(:) + 1
1336
1337       ierr = 0
1338
1339       IF      ( FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
1340          ALLOCATE( outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%rptr( &
1341                                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(1), &
1342                                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(2), &
1343                                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(3)),&
1344                                                 Stat=ierr)
1345       ELSE IF ( FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
1346          ALLOCATE( outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%iptr( &
1347                                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(1), &
1348                                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(2), &
1349                                                 outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(3)),&
1350                                                 Stat=ierr)
1351       ELSE
1352          WRITE(mess,*)"store_patch_in_outbuf_pnc: unsupported type ", FieldType
1353          CALL wrf_error_fatal(mess)
1354       ENDIF
1355
1356       IF(ierr /= 0)THEN
1357          WRITE(mess,*)"store_patch_in_outbuf_pnc: failed to allocate memory to hold patch for var. ", TRIM(VarName)
1358          CALL wrf_error_fatal(mess)
1359       END IF
1360
1361       jj = 1
1362
1363       WRITE(mess,"('Variable ',(A),', patch ',I3,': (',I3,':',I3,',',I3,':',I3,',',I3,':',I3,')')")&
1364                TRIM(outpatch_table(ii)%VarName),  &
1365                ipatch, &
1366                PatchStart(1),PatchEnd(1), &
1367                PatchStart(2),PatchEnd(2), &
1368                PatchStart(3),PatchEnd(3)
1369       CALL wrf_message(mess)
1370
1371       IF (  FieldType .EQ. WRF_FLOAT ) THEN
1372          DO n = 1,outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(3),1
1373             DO m = 1,outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(2),1
1374                DO l = 1,outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(1),1
1375                   outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%rptr(l,m,n) = inbuf_r(jj)
1376                   jj = jj + 1
1377                ENDDO
1378             ENDDO
1379          ENDDO
1380       ENDIF
1381       IF (  FieldType .EQ. WRF_INTEGER ) THEN
1382          DO n = 1,outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(3),1
1383             DO m = 1,outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(2),1
1384                DO l = 1,outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%PatchExtent(1),1
1385                   outpatch_table(ii)%PatchList(ipatch)%iptr(l,m,n) = inbuf_i(jj)
1386                   jj = jj + 1
1387                ENDDO
1388             ENDDO
1389          ENDDO
1390       ENDIF
1391
1392    END IF ! We need to add another patch
1393
1394!   CALL end_timing("store patch in outbuf")
1395
1396    RETURN
1397
1398  END SUBROUTINE store_patch_in_outbuf_pnc
1399
1400!call add_to_bufsize_for_field( VarName, hdrbufsize+chunksize )
1401
1402  SUBROUTINE add_to_bufsize_for_field( VarName, Nbytes )
1403!<DESCRIPTION>
1404!<PRE>
1405! This routine is a wrapper for C routine add_to_bufsize_for_field_c() that
1406! is used to accumulate buffer sizes.  Buffer size Nbytes is added to the
1407! curent buffer size for the buffer named VarName.  Any buffer space
1408! associated with VarName is freed.  If a buffer named VarName does not exist,
1409! a new one is assigned and its size is set to Nbytes. 
1410!</PRE>
1411!</DESCRIPTION>
1412    USE module_quilt_outbuf_ops
1413    IMPLICIT NONE
1414    CHARACTER*(*)    , INTENT(IN) :: VarName
1415    INTEGER          , INTENT(IN) :: Nbytes
1416! Local
1417    CHARACTER*256         :: mess
1418    INTEGER               :: i, ierr
1419    INTEGER               :: VarNameAsInts( 256 )
1420    VarNameAsInts( 1 ) = len(trim(VarName))
1421    DO i = 2, len(trim(VarName)) + 1
1422      VarNameAsInts( i ) = ICHAR( VarName(i-1:i-1) )
1423    ENDDO
1424    CALL add_to_bufsize_for_field_c ( VarNameAsInts, Nbytes )
1425    RETURN
1426  END SUBROUTINE add_to_bufsize_for_field
1427 
1428  SUBROUTINE store_piece_of_field( inbuf, VarName, Nbytes )
1429!<DESCRIPTION>
1430!<PRE>
1431! This routine is a wrapper for C routine store_piece_of_field_c() that
1432! is used to store pieces of a field in an internal buffer.  Nbytes bytes of
1433! buffer inbuf are appended to the end of the internal buffer named VarName. 
1434! An error occurs if either an internal buffer named VarName does not exist or
1435! if there are fewer than Nbytes bytes left in the internal buffer. 
1436!</PRE>
1437!</DESCRIPTION>
1438    USE module_quilt_outbuf_ops
1439    IMPLICIT NONE
1440    INTEGER ,                INTENT(IN) :: Nbytes
1441    INTEGER , DIMENSION(*) , INTENT(IN) :: inbuf
1442    CHARACTER*(*)          , INTENT(IN) :: VarName
1443! Local
1444    CHARACTER*256         :: mess
1445    INTEGER               :: i, ierr
1446    INTEGER               :: VarNameAsInts( 256 )
1447
1448    VarNameAsInts( 1 ) = len(trim(VarName))
1449    DO i = 2, len(trim(VarName)) + 1
1450      VarNameAsInts( i ) = ICHAR( VarName(i-1:i-1) )
1451    ENDDO
1452    CALL store_piece_of_field_c ( inbuf, VarNameAsInts, Nbytes, ierr )
1453    IF ( ierr .NE. 0 ) CALL wrf_error_fatal ( "store_piece_of_field" )
1454    RETURN
1455  END SUBROUTINE store_piece_of_field
1456
1457  SUBROUTINE retrieve_pieces_of_field( outbuf, VarName, obufsz, Nbytes_tot, lret )
1458!<DESCRIPTION>
1459!<PRE>
1460! This routine is a wrapper for C routine retrieve_pieces_of_field_c() that
1461! is used to extract the entire contents (i.e. all previously stored pieces of
1462! fields) of the next internal buffer.  The name associated with this internal
1463! buffer is returned in VarName.  The number of bytes read is returned in
1464! Nbytes_tot.  Bytes are stored in outbuf whose size (in bytes) is obufsz. 
1465! If there are more than obufsz bytes left in the next internal buffer, then
1466! only obufsz bytes are returned and the rest are discarded (probably an error
1467! in the making!).  The internal buffer is then freed.  Flag lret is set to
1468! .TRUE. iff there are more fields left to extract. 
1469!</PRE>
1470!</DESCRIPTION>
1471    USE module_quilt_outbuf_ops
1472    IMPLICIT NONE
1473    INTEGER ,                INTENT(IN) :: obufsz
1474    INTEGER ,                INTENT(OUT) :: Nbytes_tot
1475    INTEGER , DIMENSION(*) , INTENT(OUT) :: outbuf
1476    CHARACTER*(*)    , INTENT(OUT) :: VarName
1477    LOGICAL                       :: lret   ! true if more, false if not
1478! Local
1479    CHARACTER*256         :: mess
1480    INTEGER               :: i, iret
1481    INTEGER               :: VarNameAsInts( 256 )
1482
1483    CALL retrieve_pieces_of_field_c ( outbuf, VarNameAsInts, obufsz, Nbytes_tot, iret )
1484    IF ( iret .NE.  0 ) THEN
1485       lret = .FALSE.
1486    ELSE
1487       lret = .TRUE.
1488       VarName = ' '
1489       DO i = 2, VarNameAsInts(1) + 1
1490         VarName(i-1:i-1) = CHAR(VarNameAsInts( i ))
1491       ENDDO
1492    ENDIF
1493    RETURN
1494  END SUBROUTINE retrieve_pieces_of_field
1495
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