Changes between Version 1 and Version 2 of PDAFomi_diag_dimobs

Timestamp:

Mar 26, 2025, 4:31:16 PM (6 days ago)

Author:

lnerger

Comment:

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PDAFomi_diag_dimobs

@@ -1 +1 @@
 = PDAFomi_diag_dimobs = 
 
-This page documents the routine `PDAFomi_diag_dimobs` of PDAF, which was introduced with PDAF V3.0. This is part of the PDAF-OMI observation diagnostics module. 
+This page documents the routine `PDAFomi_diag_dimobs` of PDAF, which was introduced with PDAF V3.0. This is part of the [wiki:PDAFomi_observation_diagnostics PDAF-OMI observation diagnostics module]. 
 
-The routine returns a pointer to a vector of the observation dimension for each active observation type.
+The routine returns a pointer to a vector of the number of observations (observation dimension) for each active observation type.
 
 Usually all PDAFomi_diag routines are called in `prepoststep_pdaf` where the observation information can be retrieved and analyzed.
 
-The interface is the following: 
+The interface is: 
 {{{
   SUBROUTINE PDAFomi_diag_dimobs(dim_obs_ptr)
-}}}
-with the following argument:
-{{{
+
     INTEGER, POINTER, INTENT(inout) :: dim_obs_ptr(:)   ! Pointer to observation dimensions
 }}}
@@ -18 +16 @@
 **Note:**
  * In Fortran user code the pointer should be declared in the form[[BR]] `INTEGER, POINTER :: dim_obs_ptr(:)`[[BR]] It does not need to be allocated
- * If the observation diagnostics have not be activated by using [wiki:PDAFomi_set_obs_diag] the pointer array will have length 1 and the observation dimension is returned as 0
+ * If the observation diagnostics have not be activated by using [wiki:PDAFomi_set_obs_diag]. the pointer array will have length 1 and the observation dimension is returned as 0