Changes between Version 2 and Version 3 of PDAF3_init_forecast
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- Apr 17, 2026, 11:44:29 AM (14 hours ago)
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PDAF3_init_forecast
v2 v3 3 3 This page documents the routine `PDAF3_init_forecast` of PDAF. The routine was introduced with PDAF V3.0 as a replacement of `PDAF_get_state` using in PDAF2, with a reduced number of arguments. 4 4 5 The routine `PDAF3_init_forecast` has to be called once at the end of the initialization of PDAF. Usually, the call will be part of the routine `init_pdaf` that was discussed on the [ InitPdafpage on initializing PDAF].5 The routine `PDAF3_init_forecast` has to be called once at the end of the initialization of PDAF. Usually, the call will be part of the routine `init_pdaf` that was discussed on the [wiki:OnlineInitPdaf_PDAF3 page on initializing PDAF]. 6 6 7 7 The routine has the purpose to initialize the model fields to be propagated from the array holding the ensemble states. In addition, the routine initializes the information on how many time steps have to be performed in the upcoming forecast phase the information, and an exit flag indicating whether further model integrations have to be computed. These variables are used internally in PDAF and can be retrieved by the user by calling [wiki:PDAF_get_fcst_info].
