@@ -4,10 +4,12 @@ teaching: 0
44exercises : 0
55questions :
66- " What is the user configuration file and how should I use it?"
7+
78objectives :
89- " Understand the contents of the user-config.yml file"
910- " Prepare a personalized user-config.yml file"
1011- " Configure ESMValTool to use some settings"
12+
1113keypoints :
1214- " The ``config-user.yml`` tells ESMValTool where to find input data."
1315- " ``rootpath`` defines the root directory for the input data."
@@ -31,7 +33,7 @@ then you can rename it to ``config-user.yml``and save it into the working direct
3133`` esmvaltool_tutorial `` .
3234
3335Now, let's change our working directory in a terminal window to `` esmvaltool_tutorial `` .
34- Then, we run a text editor called Nano to open the configuration file:
36+ Then, we run a text editor called Nano to have a look inside the configuration file:
3537
3638~~~ bash
3739 cd esmvaltool_tutorial
@@ -40,12 +42,12 @@ Then, we run a text editor called Nano to open the configuration file:
4042
4143This file contains the information for:
4244
43- * Rootpath to input data
44- * Directory structure for the data from different projects
45- * Number of tasks that can be run in parallel
46- * Destination directory
47- * Auxiliary data directory
48- * Output settings
45+ - Rootpath to input data
46+ - Directory structure for the data from different projects
47+ - Number of tasks that can be run in parallel
48+ - Destination directory
49+ - Auxiliary data directory
50+ - Output settings
4951
5052> ## Text editor side note
5153>
@@ -92,9 +94,9 @@ We add the root path of the folder where our/your data is available.
9294
9395> # # Setting the correct rootpath
9496>
95- > * To get the data (or its correct rootpath), check instruction in
97+ > - To get the data (or its correct rootpath), check instruction in
9698[Setup]({{ page.root }}{% link setup.md %}).
97- > * For more information about setting the rootpath, see also the ESMValTool
99+ > - For more information about setting the rootpath, see also the ESMValTool
98100For more information about setting the roothpath, see also ESMValTool...
99101[documentation](https://esmvaltool.readthedocs.io/projects/esmvalcore/en/latest/esmvalcore/datafinder.html).
100102{: .callout}
@@ -157,14 +159,14 @@ output_dir: ./esmvaltool_output
157159
158160> # # Content of subfolders
159161>
160- > * ``plots``: the location for all plots, split by individual diagnostics and fields.
161- > * ``preproc``: this folder contains all the preprocessed data and metadata.yml
162+ > - ``plots``: the location for all plots, split by individual diagnostics and fields.
163+ > - ``preproc``: this folder contains all the preprocessed data and metadata.yml
162164interface files. Note that by default this directory will be deleted after
163165each run because most users will only need the results from the diagnostic scripts.
164- > * ``run``: this folder includes all log files, a copy of the recipe,
166+ > - ``run``: this folder includes all log files, a copy of the recipe,
165167a summary of the resource usage, and the settings.yml interface files,
166168resource_usage.txt and temporary files created by the diagnostic scripts.
167- > * ``work``: this folder is a place for any diagnostic script results that
169+ > - ``work``: this folder is a place for any diagnostic script results that
168170are not plots, e.g. files in NetCDF format (depends on the diagnostic script).
169171>
170172> We explain more about output in the next
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