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1	!> @file nesting_offl_mod.f90
2	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
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15	!
16	! Copyright 1997-2021 Leibniz Universitaet Hannover
17	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
18	!
19	! Current revisions:
20	! ------------------
21	!
22	!
23	! Former revisions:
24	! -----------------
25	! $Id: nesting_offl_mod.f90 4843 2021-01-15 15:22:11Z hellstea $
26	! local namelist parameter added to switch off the module although the respective module namelist
27	! appears in the namelist file
28	!
29	! 4842 2021-01-14 10:42:28Z raasch
30	! reading of namelist file and actions in case of namelist errors revised so that statement labels
31	! and goto statements are not required any more
32	!
33	! 4834 2021-01-07 10:28:00Z raasch
34	! file re-formatted to follow the PALM coding standard
35	!
36	! 4828 2021-01-05 11:21:41Z Giersch
37	! Bugfix in obtaining the correct timestamp in case of restart runs
38	!
39	! 4724 2020-10-06 17:20:39Z suehring $
40	! - Enable LOD=1 input of boundary conditions
41	! - Minor bugfix - add missing initialization of the top boundary
42	!
43	! 4582 2020-06-29 09:22:11Z suehring
44	! Remove unused variable
45	!
46	! 4581 2020-06-29 08:49:58Z suehring
47	! Omit explicit pressure forcing via geostrophic wind components in case of mesoscale nesting.
48	!
49	! 4561 2020-06-12 07:05:56Z suehring
50	! Adapt mass-flux correction also for the anelastic approximation
51	!
52	! 4561 2020-06-12 07:05:56Z suehring
53	! use statement for exchange horiz added
54	!
55	! 4360 2020-01-07 11:25:50Z suehring
56	! Bugfix, time coordinate is relative to origin_time rather than to 00:00:00 UTC.
57	!
58	! 4346 2019-12-18 11:55:56Z motisi
59	! Introduction of wall_flags_total_0, which currently sets bits based on static topography
60	! information used in wall_flags_static_0
61	!
62	! 4329 2019-12-10 15:46:36Z motisi
63	! Renamed wall_flags_0 to wall_flags_static_0
64	!
65	! 4286 2019-10-30 16:01:14Z resler
66	! Fix wrong checks of time from dynamic driver in nesting_offl_mod
67	!
68	! 4273 2019-10-24 13:40:54Z monakurppa
69	! Add a logical switch nesting_offline_chem
70	!
71	! 4270 2019-10-23 10:46:20Z monakurppa
72	! Implement offline nesting for salsa variables.
73	!
74	! 4231 2019-09-12 11:22:00Z suehring
75	! Bugfix in array deallocation
76	!
77	! 4230 2019-09-11 13:58:14Z suehring
78	! Update mean chemistry profiles. These are also used for rayleigh damping.
79	!
80	! 4227 2019-09-10 18:04:34Z gronemeier
81	! implement new palm_date_time_mod
82	!
83	! - Data input moved into nesting_offl_mod
84	! - check rephrased
85	! - time variable is now relative to time_utc_init
86	! - Define module specific data type for offline nesting in nesting_offl_mod
87	!
88	! 4182 2019-08-22 15:20:23Z scharf
89	! Corrected "Former revisions" section
90	!
91	! 4169 2019-08-19 13:54:35Z suehring
92	! Additional check added.
93	!
94	! 4168 2019-08-16 13:50:17Z suehring
95	! Replace function get_topography_top_index by topo_top_ind
96	!
97	! 4125 2019-07-29 13:31:44Z suehring
98	! In order to enable netcdf parallel access, allocate dummy arrays for the lateral boundary data on
99	! cores that actually do not belong to these boundaries.
100	!
101	! 4079 2019-07-09 18:04:41Z suehring
102	! - Set boundary condition for w at nzt+1 at the lateral boundaries, even though these won't enter
103	! the numerical solution. However, due to the mass conservation these values might some up to very
104	! large values which will occur in the run-control file
105	! - Bugfix in offline nesting of chemical species
106	! - Do not set Neumann conditions for TKE and passive scalar
107	!
108	! 4022 2019-06-12 11:52:39Z suehring
109	! Detection of boundary-layer depth in stable boundary layer on basis of boundary data improved
110	! Routine for boundary-layer depth calculation renamed and made public
111	!
112	! 3987 2019-05-22 09:52:13Z kanani
113	! Introduce alternative switch for debug output during timestepping
114	!
115	! 3964 2019-05-09 09:48:32Z suehring
116	! Ensure that veloctiy term in calculation of bulk Richardson number does not become zero
117	!
118	! 3937 2019-04-29 15:09:07Z suehring
119	! Set boundary conditon on upper-left and upper-south grid point for the u- and v-component,
120	! respectively.
121	!
122	! 3891 2019-04-12 17:52:01Z suehring
123	! Bugfix, do not overwrite lateral and top boundary data in case of restart runs.
124	!
125	! 3885 2019-04-11 11:29:34Z kanani
126	! Changes related to global restructuring of location messages and introduction of additional debug
127	! messages
128	!
129	!
130	! Do local data exchange for chemistry variables only when boundary data is coming from dynamic file
131	!
132	! 3737 2019-02-12 16:57:06Z suehring
133	! Introduce mesoscale nesting for chemical species
134	!
135	! 3705 2019-01-29 19:56:39Z suehring
136	! Formatting adjustments
137	!
138	! 3704 2019-01-29 19:51:41Z suehring
139	! Check implemented for offline nesting in child domain
140	!
141	! Initial Revision:
142	! - separate offline nesting from large_scale_nudging_mod
143	! - revise offline nesting, adjust for usage of synthetic turbulence generator
144	! - adjust Rayleigh damping depending on the time-depending atmospheric conditions
145	!
146	!
147	! Description:
148	! ------------
149	!> Offline nesting in larger-scale models. Boundary conditions for the simulation are read from
150	!> NetCDF file and are prescribed onto the respective arrays.
151	!> Further, a mass-flux correction is performed to maintain the mass balance.
152	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
153	MODULE nesting_offl_mod
154
155	USE arrays_3d, &
156	ONLY: diss, &
157	drho_air_zw, &
158	dzw, &
159	e, &
160	pt, &
161	pt_init, &
162	q, &
163	q_init, &
164	rdf, &
165	rdf_sc, &
166	rho_air, &
167	rho_air_zw, &
168	s, &
169	u, &
170	u_init, &
171	ug, &
172	v, &
173	v_init, &
174	vg, &
175	w, &
176	zu, &
177	zw
178
179	USE basic_constants_and_equations_mod, &
180	ONLY: g, &
181	pi
182
183	USE chem_modules, &
184	ONLY: chem_species, nesting_offline_chem
185
186	USE control_parameters, &
187	ONLY: air_chemistry, &
188	bc_dirichlet_l, &
189	bc_dirichlet_n, &
190	bc_dirichlet_r, &
191	bc_dirichlet_s, &
192	coupling_char, &
193	constant_diffusion, &
194	child_domain, &
195	debug_output_timestep, &
196	dt_3d, &
197	dz, &
198	end_time, &
199	humidity, &
200	initializing_actions, &
201	message_string, &
202	nesting_offline, &
203	neutral, &
204	passive_scalar, &
205	rans_mode, &
206	rans_tke_e, &
207	rayleigh_damping_factor, &
208	rayleigh_damping_height, &
209	salsa, &
210	spinup_time, &
211	time_since_reference_point, &
212	volume_flow
213
214	USE cpulog, &
215	ONLY: cpu_log, &
216	log_point, &
217	log_point_s
218
219	USE grid_variables
220
221	USE indices, &
222	ONLY: nbgp, nx, nxl, nxlg, nxlu, nxr, nxrg, ny, nys, nysv, nysg, nyn, nyng, nzb, nz, nzt, &
223	topo_top_ind, wall_flags_total_0
224
225	USE kinds
226
227	USE netcdf_data_input_mod, &
228	ONLY: char_fill, &
229	char_lod, &
230	check_existence, &
231	close_input_file, &
232	get_attribute, &
233	get_dimension_length, &
234	get_variable, &
235	get_variable_pr, &
236	input_pids_dynamic, &
237	inquire_num_variables, &
238	inquire_variable_names, &
239	input_file_dynamic, &
240	num_var_pids, &
241	open_read_file, &
242	pids_id
243
244	USE pegrid
245
246	USE salsa_mod, &
247	ONLY: salsa_nesting_offl_bc, &
248	salsa_nesting_offl_init, &
249	salsa_nesting_offl_input
250
251	IMPLICIT NONE
252
253	!
254	!-- Define data type for nesting in larger-scale models like COSMO.
255	!-- Data type comprises u, v, w, pt, and q at lateral and top boundaries.
256	TYPE nest_offl_type
257
258	CHARACTER(LEN=16) :: char_l = 'ls_forcing_left_' !< leading substring for variables at left boundary
259	CHARACTER(LEN=17) :: char_n = 'ls_forcing_north_' !< leading substring for variables at north boundary
260	CHARACTER(LEN=17) :: char_r = 'ls_forcing_right_' !< leading substring for variables at right boundary
261	CHARACTER(LEN=17) :: char_s = 'ls_forcing_south_' !< leading substring for variables at south boundary
262	CHARACTER(LEN=15) :: char_t = 'ls_forcing_top_' !< leading substring for variables at top boundary
263
264	CHARACTER(LEN=100), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: var_names !< list of variable in dynamic input file
265	CHARACTER(LEN=100), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: var_names_chem_l !< names of mesoscale nested chemistry variables at left
266	!< boundary
267	CHARACTER(LEN=100), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: var_names_chem_n !< names of mesoscale nested chemistry variables at north
268	!< boundary
269	CHARACTER(LEN=100), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: var_names_chem_r !< names of mesoscale nested chemistry variables at right
270	!< boundary
271	CHARACTER(LEN=100), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: var_names_chem_s !< names of mesoscale nested chemistry variables at south
272	!< boundary
273	CHARACTER(LEN=100), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: var_names_chem_t !< names of mesoscale nested chemistry variables at top
274	!< boundary
275
276	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_east_pt = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of potential temperature at the eastern boundary
277	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_east_qc = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of cloud-water mixture fraction at the eastern boundary
278	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_east_qv = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of specific humidity at the eastern boundary
279	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_east_u = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the u-component at the eastern boundary
280	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_east_v = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the v-component at the eastern boundary
281	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_east_w = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the w-component at the eastern boundary
282	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_north_pt = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of potential temperature at the northern boundary
283	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_north_qc = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of cloud-water mixture fraction at the northern boundary
284	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_north_qv = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of specific humidity at the northern boundary
285	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_north_u = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the u-component at the northern boundary
286	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_north_v = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the v-component at the northern boundary
287	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_north_w = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the w-component at the northern boundary
288	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_south_pt = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of potential temperature at the southern boundary
289	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_south_qc = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of cloud-water mixture fraction at the southern boundary
290	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_south_qv = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of specific humidity at the southern boundary
291	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_south_u = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the u-component at the southern boundary
292	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_south_v = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the v-component at the southern boundary
293	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_south_w = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the w-component at the southern boundary
294	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_top_pt = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of potential temperature at the top boundary
295	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_top_qc = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of cloud-water mixture fraction at the top boundary
296	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_top_qv = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of specific humidity at the top boundary
297	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_top_u = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the u-component at the top boundary
298	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_top_v = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the v-component at the top boundary
299	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_top_w = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the w-component at the top boundary
300	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_west_pt = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of potential temperature at the western boundary
301	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_west_qc = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of cloud-water mixture fraction at the western boundary
302	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_west_qv = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of specific humidity at the western boundary
303	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_west_u = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the u-component at the western boundary
304	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_west_v = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the v-component at the western boundary
305	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod_west_w = 2 !< level-of-detail of input data of the w-component at the western boundary
306	INTEGER(iwp) :: nt !< number of time levels in dynamic input file
307	INTEGER(iwp) :: nzu !< number of vertical levels on scalar grid in dynamic input file
308	INTEGER(iwp) :: nzw !< number of vertical levels on w grid in dynamic input file
309	INTEGER(iwp) :: tind = 0 !< time index for reference time in mesoscale-offline nesting
310	INTEGER(iwp) :: tind_p = 0 !< time index for following time in mesoscale-offline nesting
311
312	LOGICAL :: init = .FALSE. !< flag indicating that offline nesting is already initialized
313
314	LOGICAL, DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_from_file_l !< flags inidicating whether left boundary data for chemistry is in
315	!< dynamic input file
316	LOGICAL, DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_from_file_n !< flags inidicating whether north boundary data for chemistry is in
317	!< dynamic input file
318	LOGICAL, DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_from_file_r !< flags inidicating whether right boundary data for chemistry is in
319	!< dynamic input file
320	LOGICAL, DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_from_file_s !< flags inidicating whether south boundary data for chemistry is in
321	!< dynamic input file
322	LOGICAL, DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_from_file_t !< flags inidicating whether top boundary data for chemistry is in
323	!< dynamic input file
324
325	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: surface_pressure !< time dependent surface pressure
326	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: time !< time levels in dynamic input file
327	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: zu_atmos !< vertical levels at scalar grid in dynamic input file
328	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:), ALLOCATABLE :: zw_atmos !< vertical levels at w grid in dynamic input file
329
330	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: ug !< domain-averaged geostrophic component
331	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: vg !< domain-averaged geostrophic component
332
333	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: pt_l !< potentital temperautre at left boundary
334	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: pt_n !< potentital temperautre at north boundary
335	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: pt_r !< potentital temperautre at right boundary
336	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: pt_s !< potentital temperautre at south boundary
337	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: pt_top !< potentital temperautre at top boundary
338	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: q_l !< mixing ratio at left boundary
339	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: q_n !< mixing ratio at north boundary
340	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: q_r !< mixing ratio at right boundary
341	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: q_s !< mixing ratio at south boundary
342	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: q_top !< mixing ratio at top boundary
343	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: u_l !< u-component at left boundary
344	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: u_n !< u-component at north boundary
345	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: u_r !< u-component at right boundary
346	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: u_s !< u-component at south boundary
347	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: u_top !< u-component at top boundary
348	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: v_l !< v-component at left boundary
349	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: v_n !< v-component at north boundary
350	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: v_r !< v-component at right boundary
351	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: v_s !< v-component at south boundary
352	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: v_top !< v-component at top boundary
353	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: w_l !< w-component at left boundary
354	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: w_n !< w-component at north boundary
355	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: w_r !< w-component at right boundary
356	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: w_s !< w-component at south boundary
357	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: w_top !< w-component at top boundary
358
359	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_l !< chemical species at left boundary
360	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_n !< chemical species at north boundary
361	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_r !< chemical species at right boundary
362	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_s !< chemical species at south boundary
363	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:,:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: chem_top !< chemical species at left boundary
364
365	END TYPE nest_offl_type
366
367	INTEGER(iwp) :: i_bound !< boundary grid point in x-direction for scalars, v, and w
368	INTEGER(iwp) :: i_bound_u !< boundary grid point in x-direction for u
369	INTEGER(iwp) :: i_end !< end index for array allocation along x-direction at norther/southern boundary
370	INTEGER(iwp) :: i_start !< start index for array allocation along x-direction at norther/southern boundary (scalars, v, w)
371	INTEGER(iwp) :: i_start_u !< start index for array allocation along x-direction at norther/southern boundary (u)
372	INTEGER(iwp) :: j_bound !< boundary grid point in y-direction for scalars, u, and w
373	INTEGER(iwp) :: j_bound_v !< boundary grid point in y-direction for v
374	INTEGER(iwp) :: j_end !< end index for array allocation along y-direction at eastern/western boundary
375	INTEGER(iwp) :: j_start !< start index for array allocation along y-direction at eastern/western boundary (scalars, u, w)
376	INTEGER(iwp) :: j_start_v !< start index for array allocation along y-direction at eastern/western boundary (v)
377	INTEGER(iwp) :: lod !< level-of-detail of lateral input data
378
379	REAL(wp) :: fac_dt !< interpolation factor
380	REAL(wp) :: zi_ribulk = 0.0_wp !< boundary-layer depth according to bulk Richardson criterion, i.e. the height where Ri_bulk
381	!< exceeds the critical bulk Richardson number of 0.2
382
383	TYPE(nest_offl_type) :: nest_offl !< data structure for data input at lateral and top boundaries (provided by Inifor)
384
385	SAVE
386	PRIVATE
387	!
388	!-- Public subroutines
389	PUBLIC nesting_offl_bc, &
390	nesting_offl_calc_zi, &
391	nesting_offl_check_parameters, &
392	nesting_offl_geostrophic_wind, &
393	nesting_offl_header, &
394	nesting_offl_init, &
395	nesting_offl_input, &
396	nesting_offl_interpolation_factor, &
397	nesting_offl_mass_conservation, &
398	nesting_offl_parin
399	!
400	!-- Public variables
401	PUBLIC zi_ribulk
402
403	INTERFACE nesting_offl_bc
404	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_bc
405	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_bc
406
407	INTERFACE nesting_offl_calc_zi
408	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_calc_zi
409	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_calc_zi
410
411	INTERFACE nesting_offl_check_parameters
412	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_check_parameters
413	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_check_parameters
414
415	INTERFACE nesting_offl_geostrophic_wind
416	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_geostrophic_wind
417	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_geostrophic_wind
418
419	INTERFACE nesting_offl_header
420	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_header
421	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_header
422
423	INTERFACE nesting_offl_init
424	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_init
425	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_init
426
427	INTERFACE nesting_offl_input
428	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_input
429	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_input
430
431	INTERFACE nesting_offl_interpolation_factor
432	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_interpolation_factor
433	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_interpolation_factor
434
435	INTERFACE nesting_offl_mass_conservation
436	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_mass_conservation
437	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_mass_conservation
438
439	INTERFACE nesting_offl_parin
440	MODULE PROCEDURE nesting_offl_parin
441	END INTERFACE nesting_offl_parin
442
443	CONTAINS
444
445	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
446	! Description:
447	! ------------
448	!> Reads data at lateral and top boundaries derived from larger-scale model.
449	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
450	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_input
451
452	INTEGER(iwp) :: n !< running index for chemistry variables
453
454	!
455	!-- Initialize INIFOR forcing in first call.
456	IF ( .NOT. nest_offl%init ) THEN
457	#if defined ( __netcdf )
458	!
459	!-- Open file in read-only mode
460	CALL open_read_file( TRIM( input_file_dynamic ) // TRIM( coupling_char ), pids_id )
461	!
462	!-- At first, inquire all variable names.
463	CALL inquire_num_variables( pids_id, num_var_pids )
464	!
465	!-- Allocate memory to store variable names.
466	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%var_names(1:num_var_pids) )
467	CALL inquire_variable_names( pids_id, nest_offl%var_names )
468	!
469	!-- Read time dimension, allocate memory and finally read time array
470	CALL get_dimension_length( pids_id, nest_offl%nt, 'time' )
471
472	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, 'time' ) ) THEN
473	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%time(0:nest_offl%nt-1) )
474	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'time', nest_offl%time )
475	ENDIF
476	!
477	!-- Read vertical dimension of scalar und w grid
478	CALL get_dimension_length( pids_id, nest_offl%nzu, 'z' )
479	CALL get_dimension_length( pids_id, nest_offl%nzw, 'zw' )
480
481	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, 'z' ) ) THEN
482	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%zu_atmos(1:nest_offl%nzu) )
483	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'z', nest_offl%zu_atmos )
484	ENDIF
485	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, 'zw' ) ) THEN
486	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%zw_atmos(1:nest_offl%nzw) )
487	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'zw', nest_offl%zw_atmos )
488	ENDIF
489	!
490	!-- Read surface pressure
491	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, 'surface_forcing_surface_pressure' ) ) THEN
492	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%surface_pressure(0:nest_offl%nt-1) )
493	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'surface_forcing_surface_pressure', &
494	nest_offl%surface_pressure )
495	ENDIF
496	!
497	!-- Close input file
498	CALL close_input_file( pids_id )
499	#endif
500	ENDIF
501	!
502	!-- Check if dynamic driver data input is required.
503	IF ( nest_offl%time(nest_offl%tind_p) <= MAX( time_since_reference_point, 0.0_wp) .OR. &
504	.NOT. nest_offl%init ) THEN
505	CONTINUE
506	!
507	!-- Return otherwise
508	ELSE
509	RETURN
510	ENDIF
511	!
512	!-- Start of CPU measurement
513	CALL cpu_log( log_point_s(86), 'NetCDF input forcing', 'start' )
514
515	!
516	!-- Obtain time index for current point in time. Note, the time coordinate in the input file is
517	!-- always relative to the initial time in UTC, i.e. the time coordinate always starts at 0.0 even
518	!-- if the initial UTC is e.g. 7200.0. Further, since time_since_reference_point is negativ here
519	!-- when spinup is applied, use MAX function to obtain correct time index.
520	nest_offl%tind = MINLOC( ABS( nest_offl%time - MAX( time_since_reference_point, 0.0_wp ) ), &
521	DIM = 1 ) - 1
522	!
523	!-- Note, in case of restart runs, the time index for the boundary data may indicate a time in
524	!-- the future. This needs to be checked and corrected.
525	IF ( TRIM( initializing_actions ) == 'read_restart_data' .AND. &
526	nest_offl%time(nest_offl%tind) > time_since_reference_point ) THEN
527	nest_offl%tind = nest_offl%tind - 1
528	ENDIF
529	nest_offl%tind_p = nest_offl%tind + 1
530	!
531	!-- Open file in read-only mode
532	#if defined ( __netcdf )
533	CALL open_read_file( TRIM( input_file_dynamic ) // TRIM( coupling_char ), pids_id )
534	!
535	!-- Read geostrophic wind components
536	! DO t = nest_offl%tind, nest_offl%tind_p
537	! CALL get_variable_pr( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_ug', t+1, &
538	! nest_offl%ug(t-nest_offl%tind,nzb+1:nzt) )
539	! CALL get_variable_pr( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_vg', t+1, &
540	! nest_offl%vg(t-nest_offl%tind,nzb+1:nzt) )
541	! ENDDO
542	!
543	!-- Read data at lateral and top boundaries. Please note, at left and right domain boundary,
544	!-- yz-layers are read for u, v, w, pt and q.
545	!-- For the v-component, the data starts at nysv, while for the other quantities the data starts at
546	!-- nys. This is equivalent at the north and south domain boundary for the u-component (nxlu).
547	!-- Note, lateral data is also accessed by parallel IO, which is the reason why different arguments
548	!-- are passed depending on the boundary control flags. Cores that do not belong to the respective
549	!-- boundary only do a dummy read with count = 0, just in order to participate the collective
550	!-- operation. This is because collective parallel access shows better performance than just a
551	!-- conditional access.
552	!-- Read data for LOD 2, i.e. time-dependent xz-, yz-, and xy-slices.
553	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
554	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_u', &
555	nest_offl%u_l, & ! array to be read
556	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), & ! start index y direction
557	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), & ! start index z direction
558	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), & ! start index time dimension
559	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), & ! number of elements along y
560	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), & ! number of elements alogn z
561	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), & ! number of time steps (2 or 0)
562	.TRUE. ) ! parallel IO when compiled accordingly
563
564	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_v', &
565	nest_offl%v_l, &
566	MERGE( nysv, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
567	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
568	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
569	MERGE( nyn-nysv+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
570	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
571	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
572	.TRUE. )
573
574	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_w', &
575	nest_offl%w_l, &
576	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
577	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
578	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
579	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
580	MERGE( nest_offl%nzw, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
581	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
582	.TRUE. )
583
584	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
585	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_pt', &
586	nest_offl%pt_l, &
587	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
588	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
589	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
590	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
591	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
592	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
593	.TRUE. )
594	ENDIF
595
596	IF ( humidity ) THEN
597	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_qv', &
598	nest_offl%q_l, &
599	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
600	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
601	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
602	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
603	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
604	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
605	.TRUE. )
606	ENDIF
607
608	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
609	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_l, 1 )
610	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_l(n) ) ) THEN
611	CALL get_variable( pids_id, &
612	TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_l(n) ), &
613	nest_offl%chem_l(:,:,:,n), &
614	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
615	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
616	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
617	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
618	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
619	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
620	.TRUE. )
621	nest_offl%chem_from_file_l(n) = .TRUE.
622	ENDIF
623	ENDDO
624	ENDIF
625	!
626	!-- Read data for eastern boundary
627	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_u', &
628	nest_offl%u_r, &
629	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
630	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
631	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
632	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
633	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
634	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
635	.TRUE. )
636
637	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_v', &
638	nest_offl%v_r, &
639	MERGE( nysv, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
640	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
641	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
642	MERGE( nyn-nysv+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
643	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
644	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
645	.TRUE. )
646
647	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_w', &
648	nest_offl%w_r, &
649	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
650	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
651	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
652	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
653	MERGE( nest_offl%nzw, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
654	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
655	.TRUE. )
656
657	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
658	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_pt', &
659	nest_offl%pt_r, &
660	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
661	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
662	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
663	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
664	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
665	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
666	.TRUE. )
667	ENDIF
668
669	IF ( humidity ) THEN
670	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_qv', &
671	nest_offl%q_r, &
672	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
673	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
674	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
675	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
676	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
677	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
678	.TRUE. )
679	ENDIF
680
681	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
682	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_r, 1 )
683	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_r(n) ) ) THEN
684	CALL get_variable( pids_id, &
685	TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_r(n) ), &
686	nest_offl%chem_r(:,:,:,n), &
687	MERGE( nys+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
688	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
689	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
690	MERGE( nyn-nys+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
691	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
692	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
693	.TRUE. )
694	nest_offl%chem_from_file_r(n) = .TRUE.
695	ENDIF
696	ENDDO
697	ENDIF
698	!
699	!-- Read data for northern boundary
700	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_u', &
701	nest_offl%u_n, &
702	MERGE( nxlu, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
703	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
704	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
705	MERGE( nxr-nxlu+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
706	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
707	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
708	.TRUE. )
709
710	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_v', &
711	nest_offl%v_n, &
712	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
713	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
714	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
715	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
716	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
717	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
718	.TRUE. )
719
720	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_w', &
721	nest_offl%w_n, &
722	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
723	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
724	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
725	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
726	MERGE( nest_offl%nzw, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
727	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
728	.TRUE. )
729
730	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
731	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_pt', &
732	nest_offl%pt_n, &
733	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
734	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
735	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
736	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
737	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
738	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
739	.TRUE. )
740	ENDIF
741	IF ( humidity ) THEN
742	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_qv', &
743	nest_offl%q_n, &
744	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
745	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
746	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
747	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
748	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
749	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
750	.TRUE. )
751	ENDIF
752
753	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
754	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_n, 1 )
755	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_n(n) ) ) THEN
756	CALL get_variable( pids_id, &
757	TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_n(n) ), &
758	nest_offl%chem_n(:,:,:,n), &
759	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
760	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
761	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
762	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
763	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
764	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n ), &
765	.TRUE. )
766	nest_offl%chem_from_file_n(n) = .TRUE.
767	ENDIF
768	ENDDO
769	ENDIF
770	!
771	!-- Read data for southern boundary
772	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_u', &
773	nest_offl%u_s, &
774	MERGE( nxlu, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
775	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
776	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
777	MERGE( nxr-nxlu+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
778	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
779	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
780	.TRUE. )
781
782	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_v', &
783	nest_offl%v_s, &
784	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
785	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
786	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
787	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
788	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
789	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
790	.TRUE. )
791
792	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_w', &
793	nest_offl%w_s, &
794	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
795	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
796	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
797	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
798	MERGE( nest_offl%nzw, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
799	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
800	.TRUE. )
801
802	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
803	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_pt', &
804	nest_offl%pt_s, &
805	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
806	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
807	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
808	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
809	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
810	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
811	.TRUE. )
812	ENDIF
813	IF ( humidity ) THEN
814	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_qv', &
815	nest_offl%q_s, &
816	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
817	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
818	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
819	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
820	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
821	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
822	.TRUE. )
823	ENDIF
824
825	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
826	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_s, 1 )
827	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_s(n) ) ) THEN
828	CALL get_variable( pids_id, &
829	TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_s(n) ), &
830	nest_offl%chem_s(:,:,:,n), &
831	MERGE( nxl+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
832	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
833	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
834	MERGE( nxr-nxl+1, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
835	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
836	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s ), &
837	.TRUE. )
838	nest_offl%chem_from_file_s(n) = .TRUE.
839	ENDIF
840	ENDDO
841	ENDIF
842	!
843	!-- Top boundary
844	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_u', &
845	nest_offl%u_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxlu:nxr), &
846	nxlu, nys+1, nest_offl%tind+1, &
847	nxr-nxlu+1, nyn-nys+1, 2, .TRUE. )
848
849	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_v', &
850	nest_offl%v_top(0:1,nysv:nyn,nxl:nxr), &
851	nxl+1, nysv, nest_offl%tind+1, &
852	nxr-nxl+1, nyn-nysv+1, 2, .TRUE. )
853
854	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_w', &
855	nest_offl%w_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr), &
856	nxl+1, nys+1, nest_offl%tind+1, &
857	nxr-nxl+1, nyn-nys+1, 2, .TRUE. )
858
859	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
860	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_pt', &
861	nest_offl%pt_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr), &
862	nxl+1, nys+1, nest_offl%tind+1, &
863	nxr-nxl+1, nyn-nys+1, 2, .TRUE. )
864	ENDIF
865	IF ( humidity ) THEN
866	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_qv', &
867	nest_offl%q_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr), &
868	nxl+1, nys+1, nest_offl%tind+1, &
869	nxr-nxl+1, nyn-nys+1, 2, .TRUE. )
870	ENDIF
871
872	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
873	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t, 1 )
874	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ) ) THEN
875	CALL get_variable( pids_id, &
876	TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ), &
877	nest_offl%chem_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr,n), &
878	nxl+1, nys+1, nest_offl%tind+1, &
879	nxr-nxl+1, nyn-nys+1, 2, .TRUE. )
880	nest_offl%chem_from_file_t(n) = .TRUE.
881	ENDIF
882	ENDDO
883	ENDIF
884	!
885	!-- Read data for LOD 1, i.e. time-dependent profiles. In constrast to LOD 2 where the amount of IO
886	!-- is larger, only the respective boundary processes read the data.
887	ELSE
888	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) THEN
889	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_u', &
890	nest_offl%u_l(0:1,:,1:1), & ! array to be read
891	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), & ! start index z direction
892	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), & ! start index time dimension
893	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), & ! number of elements along z
894	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l) ) ! number of time steps (2 or 0)
895	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_v', &
896	nest_offl%v_l(0:1,:,1:1), &
897	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
898	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
899	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
900	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l) )
901	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_w', &
902	nest_offl%w_l(0:1,:,1:1), &
903	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
904	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
905	MERGE( nest_offl%nzw, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
906	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l) )
907	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
908	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_pt', &
909	nest_offl%pt_l(0:1,:,1:1), &
910	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
911	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
912	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
913	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l) )
914	ENDIF
915	IF ( humidity ) THEN
916	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_left_qv', &
917	nest_offl%q_l(0:1,:,1:1), &
918	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
919	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
920	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
921	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l) )
922	ENDIF
923	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
924	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t, 1 )
925	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ) ) THEN
926	CALL get_variable( pids_id, TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ), &
927	nest_offl%chem_l(0:1,:,1:1,n), &
928	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
929	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_l), &
930	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_l), &
931	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_l) )
932	nest_offl%chem_from_file_l(n) = .TRUE.
933	ENDIF
934	ENDDO
935	ENDIF
936	ENDIF
937	IF ( bc_dirichlet_r ) THEN
938	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_u', &
939	nest_offl%u_r(0:1,:,1:1), &
940	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
941	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
942	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
943	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r) )
944	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_v', &
945	nest_offl%v_r(0:1,:,1:1), &
946	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
947	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
948	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
949	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r) )
950	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_w', &
951	nest_offl%w_r(0:1,:,1:1), &
952	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
953	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
954	MERGE( nest_offl%nzw, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
955	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r) )
956	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
957	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_pt', &
958	nest_offl%pt_r(0:1,:,1:1), &
959	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
960	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
961	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
962	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r) )
963	ENDIF
964	IF ( humidity ) THEN
965	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_right_qv', &
966	nest_offl%q_r(0:1,:,1:1), &
967	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
968	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
969	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
970	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r) )
971	ENDIF
972	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
973	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t, 1 )
974	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ) ) THEN
975	CALL get_variable( pids_id, TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ), &
976	nest_offl%chem_r(0:1,:,1:1,n), &
977	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
978	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_r), &
979	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_r), &
980	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_r) )
981	nest_offl%chem_from_file_r(n) = .TRUE.
982	ENDIF
983	ENDDO
984	ENDIF
985	ENDIF
986	IF ( bc_dirichlet_n ) THEN
987	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_u', &
988	nest_offl%u_n(0:1,:,1:1), &
989	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
990	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
991	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n), &
992	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n) )
993	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_v', &
994	nest_offl%v_n(0:1,:,1:1), &
995	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
996	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
997	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n), &
998	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n) )
999	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_w', &
1000	nest_offl%w_n(0:1,:,1:1), &
1001	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1002	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1003	MERGE( nest_offl%nzw, 0, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1004	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n) )
1005	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
1006	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_pt', &
1007	nest_offl%pt_n(0:1,:,1:1), &
1008	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1009	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1010	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1011	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n) )
1012	ENDIF
1013	IF ( humidity ) THEN
1014	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_north_qv', &
1015	nest_offl%q_n(0:1,:,1:1), &
1016	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1017	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1018	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1019	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n) )
1020	ENDIF
1021	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
1022	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t, 1 )
1023	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ) ) THEN
1024	CALL get_variable( pids_id, TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ), &
1025	nest_offl%chem_n(0:1,:,1:1,n), &
1026	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1027	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1028	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_n), &
1029	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_n) )
1030	nest_offl%chem_from_file_n(n) = .TRUE.
1031	ENDIF
1032	ENDDO
1033	ENDIF
1034	ENDIF
1035	IF ( bc_dirichlet_s ) THEN
1036	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_u', &
1037	nest_offl%u_s(0:1,:,1:1), &
1038	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1039	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1040	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1041	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s) )
1042	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_v', &
1043	nest_offl%v_s(0:1,:,1:1), &
1044	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1045	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1046	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1047	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s) )
1048	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_w', &
1049	nest_offl%w_s(0:1,:,1:1), &
1050	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1051	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1052	MERGE( nest_offl%nzw, 0, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1053	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s) )
1054	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
1055	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_pt', &
1056	nest_offl%pt_s(0:1,:,1:1), &
1057	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1058	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1059	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1060	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s) )
1061	ENDIF
1062	IF ( humidity ) THEN
1063	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_south_qv', &
1064	nest_offl%q_s(0:1,:,1:1), &
1065	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1066	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1067	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1068	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s) )
1069	ENDIF
1070	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
1071	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t, 1 )
1072	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ) ) THEN
1073	CALL get_variable( pids_id, TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ), &
1074	nest_offl%chem_s(0:1,:,1:1,n), &
1075	MERGE( nzb+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1076	MERGE( nest_offl%tind+1, 1, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1077	MERGE( nest_offl%nzu, 0, bc_dirichlet_s), &
1078	MERGE( 2, 0, bc_dirichlet_s) )
1079	nest_offl%chem_from_file_s(n) = .TRUE.
1080	ENDIF
1081	ENDDO
1082	ENDIF
1083	ENDIF
1084	!
1085	!-- Read top boundary data, which is actually only a scalar value in the LOD 1 case.
1086	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_u', &
1087	nest_offl%u_top(0:1,1,1), & ! array to be read
1088	nest_offl%tind+1, & ! start index in time
1089	2 ) ! number of elements to be read
1090	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_v', &
1091	nest_offl%v_top(0:1,1,1), &
1092	nest_offl%tind+1, &
1093	2 )
1094	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_w', &
1095	nest_offl%w_top(0:1,1,1), &
1096	nest_offl%tind+1, &
1097	2 )
1098	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
1099	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_pt', &
1100	nest_offl%pt_top(0:1,1,1), &
1101	nest_offl%tind+1, &
1102	2 )
1103	ENDIF
1104	IF ( humidity ) THEN
1105	CALL get_variable( pids_id, 'ls_forcing_top_qv', &
1106	nest_offl%q_top(0:1,1,1), &
1107	nest_offl%tind+1, &
1108	2 )
1109	ENDIF
1110	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
1111	DO n = 1, UBOUND( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t, 1 )
1112	IF ( check_existence( nest_offl%var_names, nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ) ) THEN
1113	CALL get_variable( pids_id, TRIM( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) ), &
1114	nest_offl%chem_top(0:1,1,1,n), &
1115	nest_offl%tind+1, &
1116	2 )
1117	nest_offl%chem_from_file_t(n) = .TRUE.
1118	ENDIF
1119	ENDDO
1120	ENDIF
1121	ENDIF
1122
1123
1124	!
1125	!-- Close input file
1126	CALL close_input_file( pids_id )
1127	#endif
1128	!
1129	!-- Set control flag to indicate that boundary data has been initially input.
1130	nest_offl%init = .TRUE.
1131	!
1132	!-- Call offline nesting for salsa
1133	IF ( salsa ) CALL salsa_nesting_offl_input
1134	!
1135	!-- End of CPU measurement
1136	CALL cpu_log( log_point_s(86), 'NetCDF input forcing', 'stop' )
1137
1138	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_input
1139
1140
1141	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
1142	! Description:
1143	! ------------
1144	!> In this subroutine a constant mass within the model domain is guaranteed.
1145	!> Larger-scale models may be based on a compressible equation system, which is not consistent with
1146	!> PALMs incompressible equation system. In order to avoid a decrease or increase of mass during the
1147	!> simulation, non-divergent flow through the lateral and top boundaries is compensated by the
1148	!> vertical wind component at the top boundary.
1149	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
1150	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_mass_conservation
1151
1152	INTEGER(iwp) :: i !< grid index in x-direction
1153	INTEGER(iwp) :: j !< grid index in y-direction
1154	INTEGER(iwp) :: k !< grid index in z-direction
1155
1156	REAL(wp) :: d_area_t !< inverse of the total area of the horizontal model domain
1157	REAL(wp) :: w_correct !< vertical velocity increment required to compensate non-divergent flow through the boundaries
1158
1159	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(1:3) :: volume_flow_l !< local volume flow
1160
1161
1162	IF ( debug_output_timestep ) CALL debug_message( 'nesting_offl_mass_conservation', 'start' )
1163
1164	CALL cpu_log( log_point(58), 'offline nesting', 'start' )
1165
1166	volume_flow = 0.0_wp
1167	volume_flow_l = 0.0_wp
1168
1169	d_area_t = 1.0_wp / ( ( nx + 1 ) * dx * ( ny + 1 ) * dy )
1170
1171	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) THEN
1172	i = nxl
1173	DO j = nys, nyn
1174	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1175	volume_flow_l(1) = volume_flow_l(1) + u(k,j,i) * dzw(k) * dy * rho_air(k) &
1176	* MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i), 1 ) )
1177	ENDDO
1178	ENDDO
1179	ENDIF
1180	IF ( bc_dirichlet_r ) THEN
1181	i = nxr+1
1182	DO j = nys, nyn
1183	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1184	volume_flow_l(1) = volume_flow_l(1) - u(k,j,i) * dzw(k) * dy * rho_air(k) &
1185	* MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i), 1 ) )
1186	ENDDO
1187	ENDDO
1188	ENDIF
1189	IF ( bc_dirichlet_s ) THEN
1190	j = nys
1191	DO i = nxl, nxr
1192	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1193	volume_flow_l(2) = volume_flow_l(2) + v(k,j,i) * dzw(k) * dx * rho_air(k) &
1194	* MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i), 2 ) )
1195	ENDDO
1196	ENDDO
1197	ENDIF
1198	IF ( bc_dirichlet_n ) THEN
1199	j = nyn+1
1200	DO i = nxl, nxr
1201	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1202	volume_flow_l(2) = volume_flow_l(2) - v(k,j,i) * dzw(k) * dx * rho_air(k) &
1203	* MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i), 2 ) )
1204	ENDDO
1205	ENDDO
1206	ENDIF
1207	!
1208	!-- Top boundary
1209	k = nzt
1210	DO i = nxl, nxr
1211	DO j = nys, nyn
1212	volume_flow_l(3) = volume_flow_l(3) - rho_air_zw(k) * w(k,j,i) * dx * dy
1213	ENDDO
1214	ENDDO
1215
1216	#if defined( __parallel )
1217	IF ( collective_wait ) CALL MPI_BARRIER( comm2d, ierr )
1218	CALL MPI_ALLREDUCE( volume_flow_l, volume_flow, 3, MPI_REAL, MPI_SUM, comm2d, ierr )
1219	#else
1220	volume_flow = volume_flow_l
1221	#endif
1222
1223	w_correct = SUM( volume_flow ) * d_area_t * drho_air_zw(nzt)
1224
1225	DO i = nxl, nxr
1226	DO j = nys, nyn
1227	DO k = nzt, nzt + 1
1228	w(k,j,i) = w(k,j,i) + w_correct &
1229	* MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i), 3 ) )
1230	ENDDO
1231	ENDDO
1232	ENDDO
1233
1234	CALL cpu_log( log_point(58), 'offline nesting', 'stop' )
1235
1236	IF ( debug_output_timestep ) CALL debug_message( 'nesting_offl_mass_conservation', 'end' )
1237
1238	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_mass_conservation
1239
1240
1241	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
1242	! Description:
1243	! ------------
1244	!> Set the lateral and top boundary conditions in case the PALM domain is nested offline in a
1245	!> mesoscale model. Further, average boundary data and determine mean profiles, further used for
1246	!> correct damping in the sponge layer.
1247	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
1248	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_bc
1249
1250	USE exchange_horiz_mod, &
1251	ONLY: exchange_horiz
1252
1253	INTEGER(iwp) :: i !< running index x-direction
1254	INTEGER(iwp) :: j !< running index y-direction
1255	INTEGER(iwp) :: k !< running index z-direction
1256	INTEGER(iwp) :: n !< running index for chemical species
1257
1258	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: pt_ref !< reference profile for potential temperature
1259	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: pt_ref_l !< reference profile for potential temperature on subdomain
1260	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: q_ref !< reference profile for mixing ratio
1261	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: q_ref_l !< reference profile for mixing ratio on subdomain
1262	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: u_ref !< reference profile for u-component
1263	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: u_ref_l !< reference profile for u-component on subdomain
1264	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: v_ref !< reference profile for v-component
1265	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: v_ref_l !< reference profile for v-component on subdomain
1266	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: var_1d !< pre-interpolated profile for LOD1 mode
1267
1268	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: ref_chem !< reference profile for chemical species
1269	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(:,:), ALLOCATABLE :: ref_chem_l !< reference profile for chemical species on subdomain
1270
1271	IF ( debug_output_timestep ) CALL debug_message( 'nesting_offl_bc', 'start' )
1272
1273	CALL cpu_log( log_point(58), 'offline nesting', 'start' )
1274	!
1275	!-- Initialize mean profiles, derived from boundary data, to zero.
1276	pt_ref = 0.0_wp
1277	q_ref = 0.0_wp
1278	u_ref = 0.0_wp
1279	v_ref = 0.0_wp
1280
1281	pt_ref_l = 0.0_wp
1282	q_ref_l = 0.0_wp
1283	u_ref_l = 0.0_wp
1284	v_ref_l = 0.0_wp
1285	!
1286	!-- If required, allocate temporary arrays to compute chemistry mean profiles
1287	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
1288	ALLOCATE( ref_chem(nzb:nzt+1,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 ) ) )
1289	ALLOCATE( ref_chem_l(nzb:nzt+1,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 ) ) )
1290	ref_chem = 0.0_wp
1291	ref_chem_l = 0.0_wp
1292	ENDIF
1293	!
1294	!-- Set boundary conditions of u-, v-, w-component, as well as q, and pt.
1295	!-- Note, boundary values at the left boundary: i=-1 (v,w,pt,q) and i=0 (u), at the right boundary:
1296	!-- i=nxr+1 (all), at the south boundary: j=-1 (u,w,pt,q) and j=0 (v), at the north boundary:
1297	!-- j=nyn+1 (all).
1298	!-- Please note, at the left (for u) and south (for v) boundary, values for u and v are set also at
1299	!-- i/j=-1, since these values are used in boundary_conditions() to restore prognostic values.
1300	!-- Further, sum up data to calculate mean profiles from boundary data, used for Rayleigh damping.
1301	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) THEN
1302	!
1303	!-- u-component
1304	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1305	DO j = nys, nyn
1306	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1307	u(k,j,i_bound_u) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_l(0,k,j), &
1308	nest_offl%u_l(1,k,j), &
1309	fac_dt ) * &
1310	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1311	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i_bound_u), 1 ) )
1312	ENDDO
1313	u(:,j,i_bound_u-1) = u(:,j,i_bound_u)
1314	u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + u(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u)
1315	ENDDO
1316	ELSE
1317	!
1318	!-- Pre-interpolate profile before mapping onto the boundaries.
1319	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1320	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_l(0,k,1), &
1321	nest_offl%u_l(1,k,1), &
1322	fac_dt )
1323	ENDDO
1324	DO j = nys, nyn
1325	u(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt) * &
1326	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1327	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u), 1 ) )
1328	u(:,j,i_bound_u-1) = u(:,j,i_bound_u)
1329	u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + u(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u)
1330	ENDDO
1331	ENDIF
1332	!
1333	!-- w-component
1334	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1335	DO j = nys, nyn
1336	DO k = nzb+1, nzt-1
1337	w(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_l(0,k,j), &
1338	nest_offl%w_l(1,k,j), &
1339	fac_dt ) * &
1340	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1341	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i_bound), 3 ) )
1342	ENDDO
1343	w(nzt,j,i_bound) = w(nzt-1,j,i_bound)
1344	ENDDO
1345	ELSE
1346	DO k = nzb+1, nzt-1
1347	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_l(0,k,1), &
1348	nest_offl%w_l(1,k,1), &
1349	fac_dt )
1350	ENDDO
1351	DO j = nys, nyn
1352	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt-1) * &
1353	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1354	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt-1,j,i_bound), 3 ) )
1355	w(nzt,j,i_bound) = w(nzt-1,j,i_bound)
1356	ENDDO
1357	ENDIF
1358	!
1359	!-- v-component
1360	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1361	DO j = nysv, nyn
1362	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1363	v(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_l(0,k,j), &
1364	nest_offl%v_l(1,k,j), &
1365	fac_dt ) * &
1366	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1367	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i_bound), 2 ) )
1368	ENDDO
1369	v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + v(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1370	ENDDO
1371	ELSE
1372	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1373	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_l(0,k,1), &
1374	nest_offl%v_l(1,k,1), &
1375	fac_dt )
1376	ENDDO
1377	DO j = nysv, nyn
1378	v(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt) * &
1379	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1380	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound), 2 ) )
1381	v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + v(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1382	ENDDO
1383	ENDIF
1384	!
1385	!-- Potential temperature
1386	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
1387	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1388	DO j = nys, nyn
1389	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1390	pt(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_l(0,k,j), &
1391	nest_offl%pt_l(1,k,j), &
1392	fac_dt )
1393	ENDDO
1394	pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + pt(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1395	ENDDO
1396	ELSE
1397	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1398	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_l(0,k,1), &
1399	nest_offl%pt_l(1,k,1), &
1400	fac_dt )
1401	ENDDO
1402	DO j = nys, nyn
1403	pt(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1404	pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + pt(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1405	ENDDO
1406	ENDIF
1407	ENDIF
1408	!
1409	!-- Humidity
1410	IF ( humidity ) THEN
1411	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1412	DO j = nys, nyn
1413	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1414	q(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_l(0,k,j), &
1415	nest_offl%q_l(1,k,j), &
1416	fac_dt )
1417	ENDDO
1418	q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + q(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1419	ENDDO
1420	ELSE
1421	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1422	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_l(0,k,1), &
1423	nest_offl%q_l(1,k,1), &
1424	fac_dt )
1425	ENDDO
1426	DO j = nys, nyn
1427	q(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1428	q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + q(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1429	ENDDO
1430	ENDIF
1431	ENDIF
1432	!
1433	!-- Chemistry
1434	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
1435	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
1436	IF ( nest_offl%chem_from_file_l(n) ) THEN
1437	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1438	DO j = nys, nyn
1439	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1440	chem_species(n)%conc(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( &
1441	nest_offl%chem_l(0,k,j,n), &
1442	nest_offl%chem_l(1,k,j,n), &
1443	fac_dt )
1444	ENDDO
1445	ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) = ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) &
1446	+ chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1447	ENDDO
1448	ELSE
1449	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1450	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%chem_l(0,k,1,n), &
1451	nest_offl%chem_l(1,k,1,n), &
1452	fac_dt )
1453	ENDDO
1454	DO j = nys, nyn
1455	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1456	ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) = ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) &
1457	+ chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1458	ENDDO
1459	ENDIF
1460	ENDIF
1461	ENDDO
1462	ENDIF
1463
1464	ENDIF
1465
1466	IF ( bc_dirichlet_r ) THEN
1467	!
1468	!-- u-component
1469	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1470	DO j = nys, nyn
1471	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1472	u(k,j,i_bound_u) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_r(0,k,j), &
1473	nest_offl%u_r(1,k,j), &
1474	fac_dt ) * &
1475	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1476	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i_bound_u), 1 ) )
1477	ENDDO
1478	u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + u(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u)
1479	ENDDO
1480	ELSE
1481	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1482	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_r(0,k,1), &
1483	nest_offl%u_r(1,k,1), &
1484	fac_dt )
1485	ENDDO
1486	DO j = nys, nyn
1487	u(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt) * &
1488	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1489	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u), 1 ) )
1490	u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + u(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u)
1491	ENDDO
1492	ENDIF
1493	!
1494	!-- w-component
1495	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1496	DO j = nys, nyn
1497	DO k = nzb+1, nzt-1
1498	w(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_r(0,k,j), &
1499	nest_offl%w_r(1,k,j), &
1500	fac_dt ) * &
1501	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1502	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i_bound), 3 ) )
1503	ENDDO
1504	w(nzt,j,i_bound) = w(nzt-1,j,i_bound)
1505	ENDDO
1506	ELSE
1507	DO k = nzb+1, nzt-1
1508	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_r(0,k,1), &
1509	nest_offl%w_r(1,k,1), &
1510	fac_dt )
1511	ENDDO
1512	DO j = nys, nyn
1513	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt-1) * &
1514	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1515	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt-1,j,i_bound), 3 ) )
1516	w(nzt,j,i_bound) = w(nzt-1,j,i_bound)
1517	ENDDO
1518	ENDIF
1519	!
1520	!-- v-component
1521	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1522	DO j = nysv, nyn
1523	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1524	v(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_r(0,k,j), &
1525	nest_offl%v_r(1,k,j), &
1526	fac_dt ) * &
1527	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1528	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j,i_bound), 2 ) )
1529	ENDDO
1530	v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + v(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1531	ENDDO
1532	ELSE
1533	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1534	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_r(0,k,1), &
1535	nest_offl%v_r(1,k,1), &
1536	fac_dt )
1537	ENDDO
1538	DO j = nysv, nyn
1539	v(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt) * &
1540	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1541	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound), 2 ) )
1542	v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + v(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1543	ENDDO
1544	ENDIF
1545	!
1546	!-- Potential temperature
1547	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
1548	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1549	DO j = nys, nyn
1550	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1551	pt(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_r(0,k,j), &
1552	nest_offl%pt_r(1,k,j), &
1553	fac_dt )
1554	ENDDO
1555	pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + pt(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1556	ENDDO
1557	ELSE
1558	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1559	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_r(0,k,1), &
1560	nest_offl%pt_r(1,k,1), &
1561	fac_dt )
1562	ENDDO
1563	DO j = nys, nyn
1564	pt(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1565	pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + pt(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1566	ENDDO
1567	ENDIF
1568	ENDIF
1569	!
1570	!-- Humidity
1571	IF ( humidity ) THEN
1572	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1573	DO j = nys, nyn
1574	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1575	q(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_r(0,k,j), &
1576	nest_offl%q_r(1,k,j), &
1577	fac_dt )
1578	ENDDO
1579	q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + q(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1580	ENDDO
1581	ELSE
1582	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1583	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_r(0,k,1), &
1584	nest_offl%q_r(1,k,1), &
1585	fac_dt )
1586	ENDDO
1587	DO j = nys, nyn
1588	q(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1589	q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + q(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1590	ENDDO
1591	ENDIF
1592	ENDIF
1593	!
1594	!-- Chemistry
1595	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
1596	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
1597	IF ( nest_offl%chem_from_file_r(n) ) THEN
1598	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1599	DO j = nys, nyn
1600	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1601	chem_species(n)%conc(k,j,i_bound) = interpolate_in_time( &
1602	nest_offl%chem_r(0,k,j,n), &
1603	nest_offl%chem_r(1,k,j,n), &
1604	fac_dt )
1605	ENDDO
1606	ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) = ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) &
1607	+ chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1608	ENDDO
1609	ELSE
1610	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1611	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%chem_r(0,k,1,n), &
1612	nest_offl%chem_r(1,k,1,n), &
1613	fac_dt )
1614	ENDDO
1615	DO j = nys, nyn
1616	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1617	ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) = ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) &
1618	+ chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound)
1619	ENDDO
1620	ENDIF
1621	ENDIF
1622	ENDDO
1623	ENDIF
1624
1625	ENDIF
1626
1627	IF ( bc_dirichlet_n ) THEN
1628	!
1629	!-- v-component
1630	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1631	DO i = nxl, nxr
1632	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1633	v(k,j_bound_v,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_n(0,k,i), &
1634	nest_offl%v_n(1,k,i), &
1635	fac_dt ) * &
1636	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1637	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j_bound_v,i), 2 ) )
1638	ENDDO
1639	v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i)
1640	ENDDO
1641	ELSE
1642	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1643	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_n(0,k,1), &
1644	nest_offl%v_n(1,k,1), &
1645	fac_dt )
1646	ENDDO
1647	DO i = nxl, nxr
1648	v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt) * &
1649	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1650	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i), 2 ) )
1651	v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i)
1652	ENDDO
1653	ENDIF
1654	!
1655	!-- w-component
1656	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1657	DO i = nxl, nxr
1658	DO k = nzb+1, nzt-1
1659	w(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_n(0,k,i), &
1660	nest_offl%w_n(1,k,i), &
1661	fac_dt ) * &
1662	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1663	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j_bound,i), 3 ) )
1664	ENDDO
1665	w(nzt,j_bound,i) = w(nzt-1,j_bound,i)
1666	ENDDO
1667	ELSE
1668	DO k = nzb+1, nzt-1
1669	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_n(0,k,1), &
1670	nest_offl%w_n(1,k,1), &
1671	fac_dt )
1672	ENDDO
1673	DO i = nxl, nxr
1674	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt-1) * &
1675	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1676	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt-1,j_bound,i), 3 ) )
1677	w(nzt,j_bound,i) = w(nzt-1,j_bound,i)
1678	ENDDO
1679	ENDIF
1680	!
1681	!-- u-component
1682	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1683	DO i = nxlu, nxr
1684	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1685	u(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_n(0,k,i), &
1686	nest_offl%u_n(1,k,i), &
1687	fac_dt ) * &
1688	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1689	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j_bound,i), 1 ) )
1690	ENDDO
1691	u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1692	ENDDO
1693	ELSE
1694	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1695	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_n(0,k,1), &
1696	nest_offl%u_n(1,k,1), &
1697	fac_dt )
1698	ENDDO
1699	DO i = nxlu, nxr
1700	u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt) * &
1701	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1702	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i), 1 ) )
1703	u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1704	ENDDO
1705	ENDIF
1706	!
1707	!-- Potential temperature
1708	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
1709	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1710	DO i = nxl, nxr
1711	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1712	pt(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_n(0,k,i), &
1713	nest_offl%pt_n(1,k,i), &
1714	fac_dt )
1715	ENDDO
1716	pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1717	ENDDO
1718	ELSE
1719	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1720	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_n(0,k,1), &
1721	nest_offl%pt_n(1,k,1), &
1722	fac_dt )
1723	ENDDO
1724	DO i = nxl, nxr
1725	pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1726	pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1727	ENDDO
1728	ENDIF
1729	ENDIF
1730	!
1731	!-- Humidity
1732	IF ( humidity ) THEN
1733	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1734	DO i = nxl, nxr
1735	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1736	q(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_n(0,k,i), &
1737	nest_offl%q_n(1,k,i), &
1738	fac_dt )
1739	ENDDO
1740	q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1741	ENDDO
1742	ELSE
1743	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1744	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_n(0,k,1), &
1745	nest_offl%q_n(1,k,1), &
1746	fac_dt )
1747	ENDDO
1748	DO i = nxl, nxr
1749	q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1750	q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1751	ENDDO
1752	ENDIF
1753	ENDIF
1754	!
1755	!-- Chemistry
1756	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
1757	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
1758	IF ( nest_offl%chem_from_file_n(n) ) THEN
1759	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1760	DO i = nxl, nxr
1761	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1762	chem_species(n)%conc(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( &
1763	nest_offl%chem_n(0,k,i,n), &
1764	nest_offl%chem_n(1,k,i,n), &
1765	fac_dt )
1766	ENDDO
1767	ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) = ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) &
1768	+ chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1769	ENDDO
1770	ELSE
1771	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1772	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%chem_n(0,k,1,n), &
1773	nest_offl%chem_n(1,k,1,n), &
1774	fac_dt )
1775	ENDDO
1776	DO i = nxl, nxr
1777	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1778	ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) = ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) + &
1779	chem_species(n) &
1780	%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1781	ENDDO
1782	ENDIF
1783	ENDIF
1784	ENDDO
1785	ENDIF
1786	ENDIF
1787
1788	IF ( bc_dirichlet_s ) THEN
1789	!
1790	!-- v-component
1791	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1792	DO i = nxl, nxr
1793	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1794	v(k,j_bound_v,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_s(0,k,i), &
1795	nest_offl%v_s(1,k,i), &
1796	fac_dt ) * &
1797	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1798	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j_bound_v,i), 2 ) )
1799	ENDDO
1800	v(:,j_bound_v-1,i) = v(:,j_bound_v,i)
1801	v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i)
1802	ENDDO
1803	ELSE
1804	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1805	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_s(0,k,1), &
1806	nest_offl%v_s(1,k,1), &
1807	fac_dt )
1808	ENDDO
1809	DO i = nxl, nxr
1810	v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt) * &
1811	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1812	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i), 2 ) )
1813	v(:,j_bound_v-1,i) = v(:,j_bound_v,i)
1814	v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = v_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i)
1815	ENDDO
1816	ENDIF
1817	!
1818	!-- w-component
1819	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1820	DO i = nxl, nxr
1821	DO k = nzb+1, nzt-1
1822	w(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_s(0,k,i), &
1823	nest_offl%w_s(1,k,i), &
1824	fac_dt ) * &
1825	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1826	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j_bound,i), 3 ) )
1827	ENDDO
1828	w(nzt,j_bound,i) = w(nzt-1,j_bound,i)
1829	ENDDO
1830	ELSE
1831	DO k = nzb+1, nzt-1
1832	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_s(0,k,1), &
1833	nest_offl%w_s(1,k,1), &
1834	fac_dt )
1835	ENDDO
1836	DO i = nxl, nxr
1837	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt-1) * &
1838	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1839	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt-1,j_bound,i), 3 ) )
1840	w(nzt,j_bound,i) = w(nzt-1,j_bound,i)
1841	ENDDO
1842	ENDIF
1843	!
1844	!-- u-component
1845	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1846	DO i = nxlu, nxr
1847	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1848	u(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_s(0,k,i), &
1849	nest_offl%u_s(1,k,i), &
1850	fac_dt ) * &
1851	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1852	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(k,j_bound,i), 1 ) )
1853	ENDDO
1854	u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1855	ENDDO
1856	ELSE
1857	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1858	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_s(0,k,1), &
1859	nest_offl%u_s(1,k,1), &
1860	fac_dt )
1861	ENDDO
1862	DO i = nxlu, nxr
1863	u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt) * &
1864	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1865	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i), 1 ) )
1866	u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = u_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1867	ENDDO
1868	ENDIF
1869	!
1870	!-- Potential temperature
1871	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
1872	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1873	DO i = nxl, nxr
1874	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1875	pt(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_s(0,k,i), &
1876	nest_offl%pt_s(1,k,i), &
1877	fac_dt )
1878	ENDDO
1879	pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1880	ENDDO
1881	ELSE
1882	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1883	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_s(0,k,1), &
1884	nest_offl%pt_s(1,k,1), &
1885	fac_dt )
1886	ENDDO
1887	DO i = nxl, nxr
1888	pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1889	pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = pt_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1890	ENDDO
1891	ENDIF
1892	ENDIF
1893	!
1894	!-- Humidity
1895	IF ( humidity ) THEN
1896	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1897	DO i = nxl, nxr
1898	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1899	q(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_s(0,k,i), &
1900	nest_offl%q_s(1,k,i), &
1901	fac_dt )
1902	ENDDO
1903	q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1904	ENDDO
1905	ELSE
1906	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1907	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_s(0,k,1), &
1908	nest_offl%q_s(1,k,1), &
1909	fac_dt )
1910	ENDDO
1911	DO i = nxl, nxr
1912	q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1913	q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) = q_ref_l(nzb+1:nzt) + q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1914	ENDDO
1915	ENDIF
1916	ENDIF
1917	!
1918	!-- Chemistry
1919	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
1920	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
1921	IF ( nest_offl%chem_from_file_s(n) ) THEN
1922	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1923	DO i = nxl, nxr
1924	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1925	chem_species(n)%conc(k,j_bound,i) = interpolate_in_time( &
1926	nest_offl%chem_s(0,k,i,n), &
1927	nest_offl%chem_s(1,k,i,n), &
1928	fac_dt )
1929	ENDDO
1930	ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) = ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) &
1931	+ chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1932	ENDDO
1933	ELSE
1934	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
1935	var_1d(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%chem_s(0,k,1,n), &
1936	nest_offl%chem_s(1,k,1,n), &
1937	fac_dt )
1938	ENDDO
1939	DO i = nxl, nxr
1940	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = var_1d(nzb+1:nzt)
1941	ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) = ref_chem_l(nzb+1:nzt,n) + &
1942	chem_species(n) &
1943	%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i)
1944	ENDDO
1945	ENDIF
1946	ENDIF
1947	ENDDO
1948	ENDIF
1949	ENDIF
1950	!
1951	!-- Top boundary
1952	!-- u-component
1953	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1954	DO i = nxlu, nxr
1955	DO j = nys, nyn
1956	u(nzt+1,j,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_top(0,j,i), &
1957	nest_offl%u_top(1,j,i), &
1958	fac_dt ) * &
1959	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzt+1,j,i), 1 ) )
1960	u_ref_l(nzt+1) = u_ref_l(nzt+1) + u(nzt+1,j,i)
1961	ENDDO
1962	ENDDO
1963	ELSE
1964	var_1d(nzt+1) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%u_top(0,1,1), &
1965	nest_offl%u_top(1,1,1), &
1966	fac_dt )
1967	u(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxlu:nxr) = var_1d(nzt+1) * &
1968	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1969	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxlu:nxr), 1 ) )
1970	u_ref_l(nzt+1) = u_ref_l(nzt+1) + SUM( u(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxlu:nxr) )
1971	ENDIF
1972	!
1973	!-- For left boundary set boundary condition for u-component also at top grid point.
1974	!-- Note, this has no effect on the numeric solution, only for data output.
1975	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) u(nzt+1,:,nxl) = u(nzt+1,:,nxlu)
1976	!
1977	!-- v-component
1978	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
1979	DO i = nxl, nxr
1980	DO j = nysv, nyn
1981	v(nzt+1,j,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_top(0,j,i), &
1982	nest_offl%v_top(1,j,i), &
1983	fac_dt ) * &
1984	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzt+1,j,i), 2 ) )
1985	v_ref_l(nzt+1) = v_ref_l(nzt+1) + v(nzt+1,j,i)
1986	ENDDO
1987	ENDDO
1988	ELSE
1989	var_1d(nzt+1) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%v_top(0,1,1), &
1990	nest_offl%v_top(1,1,1), &
1991	fac_dt )
1992	v(nzt+1,nysv:nyn,nxl:nxr) = var_1d(nzt+1) * &
1993	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
1994	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzt+1,nysv:nyn,nxl:nxr), 2 ) )
1995	v_ref_l(nzt+1) = v_ref_l(nzt+1) + SUM( v(nzt+1,nysv:nyn,nxl:nxr) )
1996	ENDIF
1997	!
1998	!-- For south boundary set boundary condition for v-component also at top grid point.
1999	!-- Note, this has no effect on the numeric solution, only for data output.
2000	IF ( bc_dirichlet_s ) v(nzt+1,nys,:) = v(nzt+1,nysv,:)
2001	!
2002	!-- w-component
2003	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
2004	DO i = nxl, nxr
2005	DO j = nys, nyn
2006	w(nzt,j,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_top(0,j,i), &
2007	nest_offl%w_top(1,j,i), &
2008	fac_dt ) * &
2009	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzt,j,i), 3 ) )
2010	w(nzt+1,j,i) = w(nzt,j,i)
2011	ENDDO
2012	ENDDO
2013	ELSE
2014	var_1d(nzt) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%w_top(0,1,1), &
2015	nest_offl%w_top(1,1,1), &
2016	fac_dt )
2017	w(nzt,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = var_1d(nzt) * &
2018	MERGE( 1.0_wp, 0.0_wp, &
2019	BTEST( wall_flags_total_0(nzt,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr), 3 ) )
2020	w(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = w(nzt,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr)
2021	ENDIF
2022	!
2023	!-- Potential temperture
2024	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
2025	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
2026	DO i = nxl, nxr
2027	DO j = nys, nyn
2028	pt(nzt+1,j,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_top(0,j,i), &
2029	nest_offl%pt_top(1,j,i), &
2030	fac_dt )
2031	pt_ref_l(nzt+1) = pt_ref_l(nzt+1) + pt(nzt+1,j,i)
2032	ENDDO
2033	ENDDO
2034	ELSE
2035	var_1d(nzt+1) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%pt_top(0,1,1), &
2036	nest_offl%pt_top(1,1,1), &
2037	fac_dt )
2038	pt(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = var_1d(nzt+1)
2039	pt_ref_l(nzt+1) = pt_ref_l(nzt+1) + SUM( pt(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) )
2040	ENDIF
2041	ENDIF
2042	!
2043	!-- humidity
2044	IF ( humidity ) THEN
2045	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
2046	DO i = nxl, nxr
2047	DO j = nys, nyn
2048	q(nzt+1,j,i) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_top(0,j,i), &
2049	nest_offl%q_top(1,j,i), &
2050	fac_dt )
2051	q_ref_l(nzt+1) = q_ref_l(nzt+1) + q(nzt+1,j,i)
2052	ENDDO
2053	ENDDO
2054	ELSE
2055	var_1d(nzt+1) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%q_top(0,1,1), &
2056	nest_offl%q_top(1,1,1), &
2057	fac_dt )
2058	q(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = var_1d(nzt+1)
2059	q_ref_l(nzt+1) = q_ref_l(nzt+1) + SUM( q(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) )
2060	ENDIF
2061	ENDIF
2062
2063	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2064	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2065	IF ( nest_offl%chem_from_file_t(n) ) THEN
2066	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
2067	DO i = nxl, nxr
2068	DO j = nys, nyn
2069	chem_species(n)%conc(nzt+1,j,i) = interpolate_in_time( &
2070	nest_offl%chem_top(0,j,i,n), &
2071	nest_offl%chem_top(1,j,i,n), &
2072	fac_dt )
2073	ref_chem_l(nzt+1,n) = ref_chem_l(nzt+1,n) + chem_species(n)%conc(nzt+1,j,i)
2074	ENDDO
2075	ENDDO
2076	ELSE
2077	var_1d(nzt+1) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%chem_top(0,1,1,n), &
2078	nest_offl%chem_top(1,1,1,n), &
2079	fac_dt )
2080	chem_species(n)%conc(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = var_1d(nzt+1)
2081	ref_chem_l(nzt+1,n) = ref_chem_l(nzt+1,n) + &
2082	SUM( chem_species(n)%conc(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) )
2083	ENDIF
2084	ENDIF
2085	ENDDO
2086	ENDIF
2087	!
2088	!-- Moreover, set Neumann boundary condition for subgrid-scale TKE, passive scalar, dissipation, and
2089	!-- chemical species if required.
2090	IF ( rans_mode .AND. rans_tke_e ) THEN
2091	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) diss(:,:,nxl-1) = diss(:,:,nxl)
2092	IF ( bc_dirichlet_r ) diss(:,:,nxr+1) = diss(:,:,nxr)
2093	IF ( bc_dirichlet_s ) diss(:,nys-1,:) = diss(:,nys,:)
2094	IF ( bc_dirichlet_n ) diss(:,nyn+1,:) = diss(:,nyn,:)
2095	ENDIF
2096	! IF ( .NOT. constant_diffusion ) THEN
2097	! IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) e(:,:,nxl-1) = e(:,:,nxl)
2098	! IF ( bc_dirichlet_r ) e(:,:,nxr+1) = e(:,:,nxr)
2099	! IF ( bc_dirichlet_s ) e(:,nys-1,:) = e(:,nys,:)
2100	! IF ( bc_dirichlet_n ) e(:,nyn+1,:) = e(:,nyn,:)
2101	! e(nzt+1,:,:) = e(nzt,:,:)
2102	! ENDIF
2103	! IF ( passive_scalar ) THEN
2104	! IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) s(:,:,nxl-1) = s(:,:,nxl)
2105	! IF ( bc_dirichlet_r ) s(:,:,nxr+1) = s(:,:,nxr)
2106	! IF ( bc_dirichlet_s ) s(:,nys-1,:) = s(:,nys,:)
2107	! IF ( bc_dirichlet_n ) s(:,nyn+1,:) = s(:,nyn,:)
2108	! ENDIF
2109
2110	CALL exchange_horiz( u, nbgp )
2111	CALL exchange_horiz( v, nbgp )
2112	CALL exchange_horiz( w, nbgp )
2113	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) CALL exchange_horiz( pt, nbgp )
2114	IF ( humidity ) CALL exchange_horiz( q, nbgp )
2115	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2116	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2117	!
2118	!-- Do local exchange only when necessary, i.e. when data is coming from dynamic file.
2119	IF ( nest_offl%chem_from_file_t(n) ) CALL exchange_horiz( chem_species(n)%conc, nbgp )
2120	ENDDO
2121	ENDIF
2122	!
2123	!-- Set top boundary condition at all horizontal grid points, also at the lateral boundary grid
2124	!-- points.
2125	w(nzt+1,:,:) = w(nzt,:,:)
2126	!
2127	!-- Offline nesting for salsa
2128	IF ( salsa ) CALL salsa_nesting_offl_bc
2129	!
2130	!-- Calculate the mean profiles. These are later stored on u_init, v_init, etc., in order to adjust
2131	!-- the Rayleigh damping under time-evolving atmospheric conditions accordingly - damping against
2132	!-- the representative mean profiles, not against the initial profiles. Note, in LOD = 1 case no
2133	!-- averaging is required.
2134	#if defined( __parallel )
2135	CALL MPI_ALLREDUCE( u_ref_l, u_ref, nzt+1-nzb+1, MPI_REAL, MPI_SUM, comm2d, ierr )
2136	CALL MPI_ALLREDUCE( v_ref_l, v_ref, nzt+1-nzb+1, MPI_REAL, MPI_SUM, comm2d, ierr )
2137	IF ( humidity ) THEN
2138	CALL MPI_ALLREDUCE( q_ref_l, q_ref, nzt+1-nzb+1, MPI_REAL, MPI_SUM, comm2d, ierr )
2139	ENDIF
2140	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
2141	CALL MPI_ALLREDUCE( pt_ref_l, pt_ref, nzt+1-nzb+1, MPI_REAL, MPI_SUM, comm2d, ierr )
2142	ENDIF
2143	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2144	CALL MPI_ALLREDUCE( ref_chem_l, ref_chem, ( nzt+1-nzb+1 ) * SIZE( ref_chem(nzb,:) ), &
2145	MPI_REAL, MPI_SUM, comm2d, ierr )
2146	ENDIF
2147	#else
2148	u_ref = u_ref_l
2149	v_ref = v_ref_l
2150	IF ( humidity ) q_ref = q_ref_l
2151	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) pt_ref = pt_ref_l
2152	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) ref_chem = ref_chem_l
2153	#endif
2154	!
2155	!-- Average data. Note, reference profiles up to nzt are derived from lateral boundaries, at the
2156	!-- model top it is derived from the top boundary. Thus, number of input data is different from
2157	!-- nzb:nzt compared to nzt+1.
2158	!-- Derived from lateral boundaries.
2159	u_ref(nzb:nzt) = u_ref(nzb:nzt) / REAL( 2.0_wp * ( ny + 1 + nx ), KIND = wp )
2160	v_ref(nzb:nzt) = v_ref(nzb:nzt) / REAL( 2.0_wp * ( ny + nx + 1 ), KIND = wp )
2161	IF ( humidity ) &
2162	q_ref(nzb:nzt) = q_ref(nzb:nzt) / REAL( 2.0_wp * ( ny + 1 + nx + 1 ), KIND = wp )
2163	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) &
2164	pt_ref(nzb:nzt) = pt_ref(nzb:nzt) / REAL( 2.0_wp * ( ny + 1 + nx + 1 ), KIND = wp )
2165	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2166	ref_chem(nzb:nzt,:) = ref_chem(nzb:nzt,:) / REAL( 2.0_wp * ( ny + 1 + nx + 1 ), KIND = wp )
2167	!
2168	!-- Derived from top boundary.
2169	u_ref(nzt+1) = u_ref(nzt+1) / REAL( ( ny + 1 ) * ( nx ), KIND = wp )
2170	v_ref(nzt+1) = v_ref(nzt+1) / REAL( ( ny ) * ( nx + 1 ), KIND = wp )
2171	IF ( humidity ) &
2172	q_ref(nzt+1) = q_ref(nzt+1) / REAL( ( ny + 1 ) * ( nx + 1 ), KIND = wp )
2173	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) &
2174	pt_ref(nzt+1) = pt_ref(nzt+1) / REAL( ( ny + 1 ) * ( nx + 1 ), KIND = wp )
2175	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2176	ref_chem(nzt+1,:) = ref_chem(nzt+1,:) / REAL( ( ny + 1 ) * ( nx + 1 ),KIND = wp )
2177	!
2178	!-- Write onto init profiles, which are used for damping. Also set lower boundary condition for
2179	!-- scalars (not required for u and v as these are zero at k=nzb).
2180	u_init = u_ref
2181	v_init = v_ref
2182	IF ( humidity ) THEN
2183	q_init = q_ref
2184	q_init(nzb) = q_init(nzb+1)
2185	ENDIF
2186	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
2187	pt_init = pt_ref
2188	pt_init(nzb) = pt_init(nzb+1)
2189	ENDIF
2190
2191	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2192	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2193	IF ( nest_offl%chem_from_file_t(n) ) THEN
2194	chem_species(n)%conc_pr_init(:) = ref_chem(:,n)
2195	chem_species(n)%conc_pr_init(nzb) = chem_species(n)%conc_pr_init(nzb+1)
2196	ENDIF
2197	ENDDO
2198	ENDIF
2199	IF ( ALLOCATED( ref_chem ) ) DEALLOCATE( ref_chem )
2200	IF ( ALLOCATED( ref_chem_l ) ) DEALLOCATE( ref_chem_l )
2201	!
2202	!-- Further, adjust Rayleigh damping height in case of time-changing conditions.
2203	!-- Therefore, calculate boundary-layer depth first.
2204	CALL nesting_offl_calc_zi
2205	CALL adjust_sponge_layer
2206
2207	CALL cpu_log( log_point(58), 'offline nesting', 'stop' )
2208
2209	IF ( debug_output_timestep ) CALL debug_message( 'nesting_offl_bc', 'end' )
2210
2211
2212	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_bc
2213
2214	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2215	! Description:
2216	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2217	!> Update of the geostrophic wind components. Note, currently this routine is not invoked.
2218	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2219	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_geostrophic_wind
2220
2221	INTEGER(iwp) :: k
2222	!
2223	!-- Update geostrophic wind components from dynamic input file.
2224	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
2225	ug(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%ug(0,k), nest_offl%ug(1,k), fac_dt )
2226	vg(k) = interpolate_in_time( nest_offl%vg(0,k), nest_offl%vg(1,k), fac_dt )
2227	ENDDO
2228	ug(nzt+1) = ug(nzt)
2229	vg(nzt+1) = vg(nzt)
2230
2231	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_geostrophic_wind
2232
2233	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2234	! Description:
2235	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2236	!> Determine the interpolation constant for time interpolation. The calculation is separated from
2237	!> the nesting_offl_bc and nesting_offl_geostrophic_wind in order to be independent on the order of
2238	!> calls.
2239	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2240	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_interpolation_factor
2241	!
2242	!-- Determine interpolation factor and limit it to 1. This is because t+dt can slightly exceed
2243	!-- time(tind_p) before boundary data is updated again.
2244	fac_dt = ( time_since_reference_point - nest_offl%time(nest_offl%tind) + dt_3d ) / &
2245	( nest_offl%time(nest_offl%tind_p) - nest_offl%time(nest_offl%tind) )
2246
2247	fac_dt = MIN( 1.0_wp, fac_dt )
2248
2249	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_interpolation_factor
2250
2251	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2252	! Description:
2253	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2254	!> Calculates the boundary-layer depth from the boundary data, according to bulk-Richardson
2255	!> criterion.
2256	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2257	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_calc_zi
2258
2259	INTEGER(iwp) :: i !< loop index in x-direction
2260	INTEGER(iwp) :: j !< loop index in y-direction
2261	INTEGER(iwp) :: k !< loop index in z-direction
2262	INTEGER(iwp) :: k_max_loc !< index of maximum wind speed along z-direction
2263	INTEGER(iwp) :: k_surface !< topography top index in z-direction
2264	INTEGER(iwp) :: num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic !< number of non-cyclic boundaries, used for averaging ABL depth
2265	INTEGER(iwp) :: num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic_l !< number of non-cyclic boundaries, used for averaging ABL depth
2266
2267	REAL(wp) :: ri_bulk !< bulk Richardson number
2268	REAL(wp) :: ri_bulk_crit = 0.25_wp !< critical bulk Richardson number
2269	REAL(wp) :: topo_max !< maximum topography level in model domain
2270	REAL(wp) :: topo_max_l !< maximum topography level in subdomain
2271	REAL(wp) :: vpt_surface !< near-surface virtual potential temperature
2272	REAL(wp) :: zi_l !< mean boundary-layer depth on subdomain
2273	REAL(wp) :: zi_local !< local boundary-layer depth
2274
2275	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: vpt_col !< vertical profile of virtual potential temperature at (j,i)-grid point
2276	REAL(wp), DIMENSION(nzb:nzt+1) :: uv_abs !< vertical profile of horizontal wind speed at (j,i)-grid point
2277
2278
2279	!
2280	!-- Calculate mean boundary-layer height from boundary data.
2281	!-- Start with the left and right boundaries.
2282	zi_l = 0.0_wp
2283	num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic_l = 0
2284	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l .OR. bc_dirichlet_r ) THEN
2285	!
2286	!-- Sum-up and store number of boundary grid points used for averaging ABL depth
2287	num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic_l = num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic_l + nxr - nxl + 1
2288	!
2289	!-- Determine index along x. Please note, index indicates boundary grid point for scalars.
2290	i = MERGE( -1, nxr + 1, bc_dirichlet_l )
2291
2292	DO j = nys, nyn
2293	!
2294	!-- Determine topography top index at current (j,i) index
2295	k_surface = topo_top_ind(j,i,0)
2296	!
2297	!-- Pre-compute surface virtual temperature. Therefore, use 2nd prognostic level according to
2298	!-- Heinze et al. (2017).
2299	IF ( humidity ) THEN
2300	vpt_surface = pt(k_surface+2,j,i) * ( 1.0_wp + 0.61_wp * q(k_surface+2,j,i) )
2301	vpt_col = pt(:,j,i) * ( 1.0_wp + 0.61_wp * q(:,j,i) )
2302	ELSE
2303	vpt_surface = pt(k_surface+2,j,i)
2304	vpt_col = pt(:,j,i)
2305	ENDIF
2306	!
2307	!-- Calculate local boundary layer height from bulk Richardson number, i.e. the height where
2308	!-- the bulk Richardson number exceeds its critical value of 0.25
2309	!-- (according to Heinze et al., 2017).
2310	!-- Note, no interpolation of u- and v-component is made, as both are mainly mean inflow
2311	!-- profiles with very small spatial variation.
2312	!-- Add a safety factor in case the velocity term becomes zero. This may happen if overhanging
2313	!-- 3D structures are directly located at the boundary, where velocity inside the building is
2314	!-- zero (k_surface is the index of the lowest upward-facing surface).
2315	uv_abs(:) = SQRT( MERGE( u(:,j,i+1), u(:,j,i), bc_dirichlet_l )2 + v(:,j,i)2 )
2316	!
2317	!-- Determine index of the maximum wind speed
2318	k_max_loc = MAXLOC( uv_abs(:), DIM = 1 ) - 1
2319
2320	zi_local = 0.0_wp
2321	DO k = k_surface+1, nzt
2322	ri_bulk = zu(k) * g / vpt_surface * &
2323	( vpt_col(k) - vpt_surface ) / ( uv_abs(k) + 1E-5_wp )
2324	!
2325	!-- Check if critical Richardson number is exceeded. Further, check if there is a maxium in
2326	!-- the wind profile in order to detect also ABL heights in the stable boundary layer.
2327	IF ( zi_local == 0.0_wp .AND. ( ri_bulk > ri_bulk_crit .OR. k == k_max_loc ) ) &
2328	zi_local = zu(k)
2329	ENDDO
2330	!
2331	!-- Assure that the minimum local boundary-layer depth is at least at the second vertical grid
2332	!-- level.
2333	zi_l = zi_l + MAX( zi_local, zu(k_surface+2) )
2334
2335	ENDDO
2336
2337	ENDIF
2338	!
2339	!-- Do the same at the north and south boundaries.
2340	IF ( bc_dirichlet_s .OR. bc_dirichlet_n ) THEN
2341
2342	num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic_l = num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic_l + nxr - nxl + 1
2343
2344	j = MERGE( -1, nyn + 1, bc_dirichlet_s )
2345
2346	DO i = nxl, nxr
2347	k_surface = topo_top_ind(j,i,0)
2348
2349	IF ( humidity ) THEN
2350	vpt_surface = pt(k_surface+2,j,i) * ( 1.0_wp + 0.61_wp * q(k_surface+2,j,i) )
2351	vpt_col = pt(:,j,i) * ( 1.0_wp + 0.61_wp * q(:,j,i) )
2352	ELSE
2353	vpt_surface = pt(k_surface+2,j,i)
2354	vpt_col = pt(:,j,i)
2355	ENDIF
2356
2357	uv_abs(:) = SQRT( u(:,j,i)2 + MERGE( v(:,j+1,i), v(:,j,i), bc_dirichlet_s )2 )
2358	!
2359	!-- Determine index of the maximum wind speed
2360	k_max_loc = MAXLOC( uv_abs(:), DIM = 1 ) - 1
2361
2362	zi_local = 0.0_wp
2363	DO k = k_surface+1, nzt
2364	ri_bulk = zu(k) * g / vpt_surface * &
2365	( vpt_col(k) - vpt_surface ) / ( uv_abs(k) + 1E-5_wp )
2366	!
2367	!-- Check if critical Richardson number is exceeded. Further, check if there is a maxium in
2368	!-- the wind profile in order to detect also ABL heights in the stable boundary layer.
2369	IF ( zi_local == 0.0_wp .AND. ( ri_bulk > ri_bulk_crit .OR. k == k_max_loc ) ) &
2370	zi_local = zu(k)
2371	ENDDO
2372	zi_l = zi_l + MAX( zi_local, zu(k_surface+2) )
2373
2374	ENDDO
2375
2376	ENDIF
2377
2378	#if defined( __parallel )
2379	CALL MPI_ALLREDUCE( zi_l, zi_ribulk, 1, MPI_REAL, MPI_SUM, comm2d, ierr )
2380	CALL MPI_ALLREDUCE( num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic_l, num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic, &
2381	1, MPI_INTEGER, MPI_SUM, comm2d, ierr )
2382	#else
2383	zi_ribulk = zi_l
2384	num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic = num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic_l
2385	#endif
2386	zi_ribulk = zi_ribulk / REAL( num_boundary_gp_non_cyclic, KIND = wp )
2387	!
2388	!-- Finally, check if boundary layer depth is not below the any topography.
2389	!-- zi_ribulk will be used to adjust rayleigh damping height, i.e. the lower level of the sponge
2390	!-- layer, as well as to adjust the synthetic turbulence generator accordingly. If Rayleigh damping
2391	!-- would be applied near buildings, etc., this would spoil the simulation results.
2392	topo_max_l = zw(MAXVAL( topo_top_ind(nys:nyn,nxl:nxr,0) ))
2393
2394	#if defined( __parallel )
2395	CALL MPI_ALLREDUCE( topo_max_l, topo_max, 1, MPI_REAL, MPI_MAX, comm2d, ierr )
2396	#else
2397	topo_max = topo_max_l
2398	#endif
2399	! zi_ribulk = MAX( zi_ribulk, topo_max )
2400
2401	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_calc_zi
2402
2403
2404	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2405	! Description:
2406	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2407	!> Adjust the height where the rayleigh damping starts, i.e. the lower level of the sponge layer.
2408	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2409	SUBROUTINE adjust_sponge_layer
2410
2411	INTEGER(iwp) :: k !< loop index in z-direction
2412
2413	REAL(wp) :: rdh !< updated Rayleigh damping height
2414
2415
2416	IF ( rayleigh_damping_height > 0.0_wp .AND. rayleigh_damping_factor > 0.0_wp ) THEN
2417	!
2418	!-- Update Rayleigh-damping height and re-calculate height-depending damping coefficients.
2419	!-- Assure that rayleigh damping starts well above the boundary layer.
2420	rdh = MIN( MAX( zi_ribulk * 1.3_wp, 10.0_wp * dz(1) ), &
2421	0.8_wp * zu(nzt), rayleigh_damping_height )
2422	!
2423	!-- Update Rayleigh damping factor
2424	DO k = nzb+1, nzt
2425	IF ( zu(k) >= rdh ) THEN
2426	rdf(k) = rayleigh_damping_factor * &
2427	( SIN( pi * 0.5_wp * ( zu(k) - rdh ) / ( zu(nzt) - rdh ) ) )**2
2428	ENDIF
2429	ENDDO
2430	rdf_sc = rdf
2431
2432	ENDIF
2433
2434	END SUBROUTINE adjust_sponge_layer
2435
2436	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2437	! Description:
2438	! ------------
2439	!> Performs consistency checks
2440	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2441	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_check_parameters
2442	!
2443	!-- Check if offline nesting is applied in nested child domain.
2444	IF ( nesting_offline .AND. child_domain ) THEN
2445	message_string = 'Offline nesting is only applicable in root model.'
2446	CALL message( 'offline_nesting_check_parameters', 'PA0622', 1, 2, 0, 6, 0 )
2447	ENDIF
2448
2449	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_check_parameters
2450
2451	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2452	! Description:
2453	! ------------
2454	!> Reads the parameter list nesting_offl_parameters
2455	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2456	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_parin
2457
2458	CHARACTER(LEN=100) :: line !< dummy string that contains the current line of the parameter file
2459
2460	INTEGER(iwp) :: io_status !< status after reading the namelist file
2461
2462	LOGICAL :: switch_off_module = .FALSE. !< local namelist parameter to switch off the module
2463	!< although the respective module namelist appears in
2464	!< the namelist file
2465
2466	NAMELIST /nesting_offl_parameters/ switch_off_module
2467
2468
2469	!
2470	!-- Move to the beginning of the namelist file and try to find and read the namelist.
2471	REWIND( 11 )
2472	READ( 11, nesting_offl_parameters, IOSTAT=io_status )
2473
2474	!
2475	!-- Action depending on the READ status
2476	IF ( io_status == 0 ) THEN
2477	!
2478	!-- nesting_offl_parameters namelist was found and read correctly. Enable the
2479	!-- offline nesting.
2480	IF ( .NOT. switch_off_module ) nesting_offline = .TRUE.
2481
2482	ELSEIF ( io_status > 0 ) THEN
2483	!
2484	!-- nesting_offl_parameters namelist was found but contained errors. Print an error message
2485	!-- including the line that caused the problem.
2486	BACKSPACE( 11 )
2487	READ( 11 , '(A)' ) line
2488	CALL parin_fail_message( 'nesting_offl_parameters', line )
2489
2490	ENDIF
2491
2492	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_parin
2493
2494
2495	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2496	! Description:
2497	! ------------
2498	!> Writes information about offline nesting into HEADER file
2499	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2500	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_header ( io )
2501
2502	INTEGER(iwp), INTENT(IN) :: io !< Unit of the output file
2503
2504	WRITE ( io, 1 )
2505	IF ( nesting_offline ) THEN
2506	WRITE ( io, 3 )
2507	ELSE
2508	WRITE ( io, 2 )
2509	ENDIF
2510
2511	1 FORMAT (//' Offline nesting in COSMO model:'/' -------------------------------'/)
2512	2 FORMAT (' --> No offlince nesting is used (default) ')
2513	3 FORMAT (' --> Offlince nesting is used. Boundary data is read from dynamic input file ')
2514
2515	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_header
2516
2517
2518	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2519	! Description:
2520	! ------------
2521	!> Allocate arrays used to read boundary data from NetCDF file and initialize boundary data.
2522	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
2523	SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_init
2524
2525	INTEGER(iwp) :: i !< loop index for x-direction
2526	INTEGER(iwp) :: j !< loop index for y-direction
2527	INTEGER(iwp) :: n !< running index for chemical species
2528
2529	!
2530	!-- Before arrays for the boundary data are allocated, the LOD of the dynamic input data at the
2531	!-- boundaries is read.
2532	#if defined ( __netcdf )
2533	!
2534	!-- Open file in read-only mode
2535	CALL open_read_file( TRIM( input_file_dynamic ) // TRIM( coupling_char ), pids_id )
2536	!
2537	!-- Read attributes for LOD. In order to gurantee that also older drivers, where attribute is not
2538	!-- given, are working, do not abort the run but assume LOD2 forcing.
2539	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_east_pt, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_left_pt', .FALSE. )
2540	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_east_qv, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_left_qv', .FALSE. )
2541	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_east_u, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_left_u', .FALSE. )
2542	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_east_v, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_left_v', .FALSE. )
2543	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_east_w, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_left_w', .FALSE. )
2544
2545	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_north_pt, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_north_pt', .FALSE. )
2546	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_north_qv, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_north_qv', .FALSE. )
2547	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_north_u, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_north_u', .FALSE. )
2548	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_north_v, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_north_v', .FALSE. )
2549	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_north_w, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_north_w', .FALSE. )
2550
2551	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_south_pt, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_south_pt', .FALSE. )
2552	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_south_qv, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_south_qv', .FALSE. )
2553	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_south_u, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_south_u', .FALSE. )
2554	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_south_v, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_south_v', .FALSE. )
2555	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_south_w, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_south_w', .FALSE. )
2556
2557	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_west_pt, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_right_pt', .FALSE. )
2558	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_west_qv, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_right_qv', .FALSE. )
2559	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_west_u, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_right_u', .FALSE. )
2560	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_west_v, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_right_v', .FALSE. )
2561	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_west_w, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_right_w', .FALSE. )
2562
2563	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_top_pt, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_top_pt', .FALSE. )
2564	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_top_qv, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_top_qv', .FALSE. )
2565	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_top_u, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_top_u', .FALSE. )
2566	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_top_v, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_top_v', .FALSE. )
2567	CALL get_attribute( pids_id, char_lod, nest_offl%lod_top_w, .FALSE., 'ls_forcing_top_w', .FALSE. )
2568
2569	CALL close_input_file( pids_id )
2570	#endif
2571	!
2572	!-- Temporary workaround until most of the dynamic drivers contain a LOD attribute. So far INIFOR
2573	!-- did not provide the LOD attribute. In order to still use these older dynamic drivers, provide a
2574	!-- temporary workaround. If the LOD is not given, a NetCDF interal error will occur but the
2575	!-- simulation will not be aborted since the no_abort flag is passed. However, the respective
2576	!-- attribute value might be given an arbitrary number. Hence, check for valid LOD's and manually
2577	!-- set them to LOD 2 (as assumed so far). Note, this workaround should be removed later (date of
2578	!-- reference: 6. Oct. 2020).
2579	IF ( nest_offl%lod_east_pt /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_east_pt /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_east_pt = 2
2580	IF ( nest_offl%lod_east_qv /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_east_qv /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_east_qv = 2
2581	IF ( nest_offl%lod_east_u /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_east_u /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_east_u = 2
2582	IF ( nest_offl%lod_east_v /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_east_v /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_east_v = 2
2583	IF ( nest_offl%lod_east_w /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_east_w /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_east_w = 2
2584
2585	IF ( nest_offl%lod_north_pt /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_north_pt /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_north_pt = 2
2586	IF ( nest_offl%lod_north_qv /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_north_qv /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_north_qv = 2
2587	IF ( nest_offl%lod_north_u /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_north_u /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_north_u = 2
2588	IF ( nest_offl%lod_north_v /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_north_v /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_north_v = 2
2589	IF ( nest_offl%lod_north_w /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_north_w /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_north_w = 2
2590
2591	IF ( nest_offl%lod_south_pt /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_south_pt /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_south_pt = 2
2592	IF ( nest_offl%lod_south_qv /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_south_qv /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_south_qv = 2
2593	IF ( nest_offl%lod_south_u /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_south_u /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_south_u = 2
2594	IF ( nest_offl%lod_south_v /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_south_v /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_south_v = 2
2595	IF ( nest_offl%lod_south_w /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_south_w /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_south_w = 2
2596
2597	IF ( nest_offl%lod_west_pt /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_west_pt /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_west_pt = 2
2598	IF ( nest_offl%lod_west_qv /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_west_qv /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_west_qv = 2
2599	IF ( nest_offl%lod_west_u /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_west_u /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_west_u = 2
2600	IF ( nest_offl%lod_west_v /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_west_v /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_west_v = 2
2601	IF ( nest_offl%lod_west_w /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_west_w /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_west_w = 2
2602
2603	IF ( nest_offl%lod_top_pt /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_top_pt /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_top_pt = 2
2604	IF ( nest_offl%lod_top_qv /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_top_qv /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_top_qv = 2
2605	IF ( nest_offl%lod_top_u /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_top_u /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_top_u = 2
2606	IF ( nest_offl%lod_top_v /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_top_v /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_top_v = 2
2607	IF ( nest_offl%lod_top_w /= 1 .AND. nest_offl%lod_top_w /= 2 ) nest_offl%lod_top_w = 2
2608	!
2609	!-- For consistency, check if all boundary input variables have the same LOD.
2610	IF ( MAX( nest_offl%lod_east_pt, nest_offl%lod_east_qv, nest_offl%lod_east_u, &
2611	nest_offl%lod_east_v, nest_offl%lod_east_w, &
2612	nest_offl%lod_north_pt, nest_offl%lod_north_qv, nest_offl%lod_north_u, &
2613	nest_offl%lod_north_v, nest_offl%lod_north_w, &
2614	nest_offl%lod_south_pt, nest_offl%lod_south_qv, nest_offl%lod_south_u, &
2615	nest_offl%lod_south_v, nest_offl%lod_south_w, &
2616	nest_offl%lod_north_pt, nest_offl%lod_north_qv, nest_offl%lod_north_u, &
2617	nest_offl%lod_north_v, nest_offl%lod_north_w, &
2618	nest_offl%lod_top_pt, nest_offl%lod_top_qv, nest_offl%lod_top_u, &
2619	nest_offl%lod_top_v, nest_offl%lod_top_w ) &
2620	/= &
2621	MIN( nest_offl%lod_east_pt, nest_offl%lod_east_qv, nest_offl%lod_east_u, &
2622	nest_offl%lod_east_v, nest_offl%lod_east_w, &
2623	nest_offl%lod_north_pt, nest_offl%lod_north_qv, nest_offl%lod_north_u, &
2624	nest_offl%lod_north_v, nest_offl%lod_north_w, &
2625	nest_offl%lod_south_pt, nest_offl%lod_south_qv, nest_offl%lod_south_u, &
2626	nest_offl%lod_south_v, nest_offl%lod_south_w, &
2627	nest_offl%lod_north_pt, nest_offl%lod_north_qv, nest_offl%lod_north_u, &
2628	nest_offl%lod_north_v, nest_offl%lod_north_w, &
2629	nest_offl%lod_top_pt, nest_offl%lod_top_qv, nest_offl%lod_top_u, &
2630	nest_offl%lod_top_v, nest_offl%lod_top_w ) ) THEN
2631	message_string = 'A mixture of different LOD for the provided boundary data is not ' // &
2632	'possible.'
2633	CALL message( 'nesting_offl_init', 'PA0504', 1, 2, 0, 6, 0 )
2634	ENDIF
2635	!
2636	!-- As all LODs are the same, store it.
2637	lod = nest_offl%lod_east_u
2638	!
2639	!-- Allocate arrays for geostrophic wind components. Arrays will incorporate 2 time levels in order
2640	!-- to interpolate in between.
2641	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%ug(0:1,1:nzt) )
2642	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%vg(0:1,1:nzt) )
2643	!
2644	!-- Set index range according to the given LOD in order to allocate the input arrays.
2645	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l .OR. bc_dirichlet_r ) THEN
2646	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
2647	j_start = nys
2648	j_start_v = nysv
2649	j_end = nyn
2650	ELSE
2651	j_start = 1
2652	j_start_v = 1
2653	j_end = 1
2654	ENDIF
2655	ENDIF
2656
2657	IF ( bc_dirichlet_n .OR. bc_dirichlet_s ) THEN
2658	IF( lod == 2 ) THEN
2659	i_start = nxl
2660	i_start_u = nxlu
2661	i_end = nxr
2662	ELSE
2663	i_start = 1
2664	i_start_u = 1
2665	i_end = 1
2666	ENDIF
2667	ENDIF
2668	!
2669	!-- Allocate arrays for reading left/right boundary values. Arrays will incorporate 2 time levels in
2670	!-- order to interpolate in between. Depending on the given LOD, the x-, or y-dimension will be
2671	!-- either nxl:nxr, or nys:nyn (for LOD=2), or it reduces to one element for LOD=1. If the core has
2672	!-- no lateral boundary, allocate a dummy array as well, in order to enable netcdf parallel access.
2673	!-- Dummy arrays will be allocated with dimension length zero.
2674	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) THEN
2675	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_l(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start:j_end) )
2676	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_l(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start_v:j_end) )
2677	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_l(0:1,nzb+1:nzt-1,j_start:j_end) )
2678	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_l(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start:j_end) )
2679	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_l(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start:j_end) )
2680	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2681	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_l(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start:j_end,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2682	ELSE
2683	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_l(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2684	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_l(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2685	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_l(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2686	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_l(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2687	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_l(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2688	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2689	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_l(1:1,1:1,1:1,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2690	ENDIF
2691	IF ( bc_dirichlet_r ) THEN
2692	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_r(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start:j_end) )
2693	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_r(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start_v:j_end) )
2694	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_r(0:1,nzb+1:nzt-1,j_start:j_end) )
2695	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_r(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start:j_end) )
2696	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_r(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start:j_end) )
2697	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2698	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_r(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,j_start:j_end,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2699	ELSE
2700	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_r(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2701	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_r(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2702	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_r(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2703	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_r(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2704	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_r(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2705	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2706	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_r(1:1,1:1,1:1,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2707	ENDIF
2708	!
2709	!-- Allocate arrays for reading north/south boundary values. Arrays will incorporate 2 time levels
2710	!-- in order to interpolate in between. If the core has no boundary, allocate a dummy array, in
2711	!-- order to enable netcdf parallel access. Dummy arrays will be allocated with dimension length
2712	!-- zero.
2713	IF ( bc_dirichlet_n ) THEN
2714	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_n(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start_u:i_end) )
2715	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_n(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start:i_end) )
2716	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_n(0:1,nzb+1:nzt-1,i_start:i_end) )
2717	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_n(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start:i_end) )
2718	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_n(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start:i_end) )
2719	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2720	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_n(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start:i_end,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2721	ELSE
2722	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_n(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2723	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_n(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2724	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_n(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2725	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_n(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2726	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_n(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2727	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2728	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_n(1:1,1:1,1:1,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2729	ENDIF
2730	IF ( bc_dirichlet_s ) THEN
2731	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_s(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start_u:i_end) )
2732	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_s(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start:i_end) )
2733	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_s(0:1,nzb+1:nzt-1,i_start:i_end) )
2734	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_s(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start:i_end) )
2735	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_s(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start:i_end) )
2736	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2737	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_s(0:1,nzb+1:nzt,i_start:i_end,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2738	ELSE
2739	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_s(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2740	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_s(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2741	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_s(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2742	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_s(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2743	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_s(1:1,1:1,1:1) )
2744	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2745	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_s(1:1,1:1,1:1,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2746	ENDIF
2747	!
2748	!-- Allocate arrays for reading data at the top boundary. In contrast to the lateral boundaries,
2749	!-- each core reads these data so that no dummy arrays need to be allocated.
2750	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
2751	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxlu:nxr) )
2752	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_top(0:1,nysv:nyn,nxl:nxr) )
2753	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) )
2754	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) )
2755	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) )
2756	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2757	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_top(0:1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2758	ELSE
2759	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%u_top(0:1,1:1,1:1) )
2760	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%v_top(0:1,1:1,1:1) )
2761	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%w_top(0:1,1:1,1:1) )
2762	IF ( humidity ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%q_top(0:1,1:1,1:1) )
2763	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) ALLOCATE( nest_offl%pt_top(0:1,1:1,1:1) )
2764	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) &
2765	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_top(0:1,1:1,1:1,1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2766	ENDIF
2767	!
2768	!-- For chemical species, create the names of the variables. This is necessary to identify the
2769	!-- respective variable and write it onto the correct array in the chem_species datatype.
2770	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2771	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_from_file_l(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2772	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_from_file_n(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2773	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_from_file_r(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2774	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_from_file_s(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2775	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%chem_from_file_t(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2776
2777	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%var_names_chem_l(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2778	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%var_names_chem_n(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2779	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%var_names_chem_r(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2780	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%var_names_chem_s(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2781	ALLOCATE( nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(1:UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )) )
2782	!
2783	!-- Initialize flags that indicate whether the variable is on file or not. Please note, this is
2784	!-- only necessary for chemistry variables.
2785	nest_offl%chem_from_file_l(:) = .FALSE.
2786	nest_offl%chem_from_file_n(:) = .FALSE.
2787	nest_offl%chem_from_file_r(:) = .FALSE.
2788	nest_offl%chem_from_file_s(:) = .FALSE.
2789	nest_offl%chem_from_file_t(:) = .FALSE.
2790
2791	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2792	nest_offl%var_names_chem_l(n) = nest_offl%char_l // TRIM(chem_species(n)%name)
2793	nest_offl%var_names_chem_n(n) = nest_offl%char_n // TRIM(chem_species(n)%name)
2794	nest_offl%var_names_chem_r(n) = nest_offl%char_r // TRIM(chem_species(n)%name)
2795	nest_offl%var_names_chem_s(n) = nest_offl%char_s // TRIM(chem_species(n)%name)
2796	nest_offl%var_names_chem_t(n) = nest_offl%char_t // TRIM(chem_species(n)%name)
2797	ENDDO
2798	ENDIF
2799	!
2800	!-- Offline nesting for salsa
2801	IF ( salsa ) CALL salsa_nesting_offl_init
2802	!
2803	!-- Before initial data input is initiated, check if dynamic input file is present.
2804	IF ( .NOT. input_pids_dynamic ) THEN
2805	message_string = 'nesting_offline = .TRUE. requires dynamic ' // &
2806	'input file ' // TRIM( input_file_dynamic ) // TRIM( coupling_char )
2807	CALL message( 'nesting_offl_init', 'PA0546', 1, 2, 0, 6, 0 )
2808	ENDIF
2809	!
2810	!-- Read COSMO data at lateral and top boundaries
2811	CALL nesting_offl_input
2812	!
2813	!-- Check if sufficient time steps are provided to cover the entire simulation. Note, dynamic input
2814	!-- is only required for the 3D simulation, not for the soil/wall spinup. However, as the spinup
2815	!-- time is added to the end_time, this must be considered here.
2816	IF ( end_time - spinup_time > nest_offl%time(nest_offl%nt-1) ) THEN
2817	message_string = 'end_time of the simulation exceeds the ' // &
2818	'time dimension in the dynamic input file.'
2819	CALL message( 'nesting_offl_init', 'PA0183', 1, 2, 0, 6, 0 )
2820	ENDIF
2821	!
2822	!-- Set indicies for boundary grid points
2823	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l .OR. bc_dirichlet_r ) THEN
2824	i_bound = MERGE( nxl - 1, nxr + 1, bc_dirichlet_l )
2825	i_bound_u = MERGE( nxlu - 1, nxr + 1, bc_dirichlet_l )
2826	ENDIF
2827	IF ( bc_dirichlet_n .OR. bc_dirichlet_s ) THEN
2828	j_bound = MERGE( nys - 1, nyn + 1, bc_dirichlet_s )
2829	j_bound_v = MERGE( nysv - 1, nyn + 1, bc_dirichlet_s )
2830	ENDIF
2831	!
2832	!-- Initialize boundary data. Please note, do not initialize boundaries in case of restart runs.
2833	!-- This case the boundaries are already initialized and the boundary data from file would be on the
2834	!-- wrong time level.
2835	IF ( TRIM( initializing_actions ) /= 'read_restart_data' ) THEN
2836	!
2837	!-- Distinguish between LOD = 1 and LOD = 2 inititialization
2838	IF ( lod == 2 ) THEN
2839	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) THEN
2840	u(nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,i_bound_u) = nest_offl%u_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn)
2841	v(nzb+1:nzt,nysv:nyn,i_bound) = nest_offl%v_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,nysv:nyn)
2842	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,nys:nyn,i_bound) = nest_offl%w_l(0,nzb+1:nzt-1,nys:nyn)
2843	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) pt(nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,i_bound) = nest_offl%pt_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn)
2844	IF ( humidity ) q(nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,i_bound) = nest_offl%q_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn)
2845	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2846	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2847	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_l(n) ) THEN
2848	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,i_bound) = &
2849	nest_offl%chem_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,n)
2850	ENDIF
2851	ENDDO
2852	ENDIF
2853	ENDIF
2854	IF ( bc_dirichlet_r ) THEN
2855	u(nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,i_bound_u) = nest_offl%u_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn)
2856	v(nzb+1:nzt,nysv:nyn,i_bound) = nest_offl%v_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,nysv:nyn)
2857	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,nys:nyn,i_bound) = nest_offl%w_r(0,nzb+1:nzt-1,nys:nyn)
2858	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) pt(nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,i_bound) = nest_offl%pt_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn)
2859	IF ( humidity ) q(nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,i_bound) = nest_offl%q_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn)
2860	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2861	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2862	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_r(n) ) THEN
2863	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,i_bound) = &
2864	nest_offl%chem_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,nys:nyn,n)
2865	ENDIF
2866	ENDDO
2867	ENDIF
2868	ENDIF
2869
2870	IF ( bc_dirichlet_n) THEN
2871	u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,nxlu:nxr) = nest_offl%u_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxlu:nxr)
2872	v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%v_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxl:nxr)
2873	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j_bound,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%w_n(0,nzb+1:nzt-1,nxl:nxr)
2874	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%pt_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxl:nxr)
2875	IF ( humidity ) q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%q_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxl:nxr)
2876	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2877	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2878	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_n(n) ) THEN
2879	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,nxl:nxr) = &
2880	nest_offl%chem_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxl:nxr,n)
2881	ENDIF
2882	ENDDO
2883	ENDIF
2884	ENDIF
2885	IF ( bc_dirichlet_s) THEN
2886	u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,nxlu:nxr) = nest_offl%u_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxlu:nxr)
2887	v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%v_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxl:nxr)
2888	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j_bound,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%w_s(0,nzb+1:nzt-1,nxl:nxr)
2889	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%pt_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxl:nxr)
2890	IF ( humidity ) q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%q_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxl:nxr)
2891	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2892	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2893	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_s(n) ) THEN
2894	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,nxl:nxr) = &
2895	nest_offl%chem_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,nxl:nxr,n)
2896	ENDIF
2897	ENDDO
2898	ENDIF
2899	ENDIF
2900
2901	u(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxlu:nxr) = nest_offl%u_top(0,nys:nyn,nxlu:nxr)
2902	v(nzt+1,nysv:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%v_top(0,nysv:nyn,nxl:nxr)
2903	w(nzt,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%w_top(0,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr)
2904	w(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%w_top(0,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr)
2905	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) pt(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%pt_top(0,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr)
2906	IF ( humidity ) q(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%q_top(0,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr)
2907	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2908	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2909	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_t(n) ) THEN
2910	chem_species(n)%conc(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = &
2911	nest_offl%chem_top(0,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr,n)
2912	ENDIF
2913	ENDDO
2914	ENDIF
2915	!
2916	!-- LOD 1
2917	ELSE
2918	IF ( bc_dirichlet_l ) THEN
2919	DO j = nys, nyn
2920	u(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u) = nest_offl%u_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2921	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j,i_bound) = nest_offl%w_l(0,nzb+1:nzt-1,1)
2922	ENDDO
2923	DO j = nysv, nyn
2924	v(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = nest_offl%v_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2925	ENDDO
2926	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
2927	DO j = nys, nyn
2928	pt(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = nest_offl%pt_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2929	ENDDO
2930	ENDIF
2931	IF ( humidity ) THEN
2932	DO j = nys, nyn
2933	q(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = nest_offl%q_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2934	ENDDO
2935	ENDIF
2936	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2937	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2938	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_l(n) ) THEN
2939	DO j = nys, nyn
2940	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = &
2941	nest_offl%chem_l(0,nzb+1:nzt,1,n)
2942	ENDDO
2943	ENDIF
2944	ENDDO
2945	ENDIF
2946	ENDIF
2947	IF ( bc_dirichlet_r ) THEN
2948	DO j = nys, nyn
2949	u(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound_u) = nest_offl%u_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2950	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j,i_bound) = nest_offl%w_r(0,nzb+1:nzt-1,1)
2951	ENDDO
2952	DO j = nysv, nyn
2953	v(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = nest_offl%v_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2954	ENDDO
2955	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
2956	DO j = nys, nyn
2957	pt(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = nest_offl%pt_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2958	ENDDO
2959	ENDIF
2960	IF ( humidity ) THEN
2961	DO j = nys, nyn
2962	q(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = nest_offl%q_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2963	ENDDO
2964	ENDIF
2965	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2966	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2967	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_r(n) ) THEN
2968	DO j = nys, nyn
2969	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j,i_bound) = &
2970	nest_offl%chem_r(0,nzb+1:nzt,1,n)
2971	ENDDO
2972	ENDIF
2973	ENDDO
2974	ENDIF
2975	ENDIF
2976	IF ( bc_dirichlet_n ) THEN
2977	DO i = nxlu, nxr
2978	u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = nest_offl%u_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2979	ENDDO
2980	DO i = nxl, nxr
2981	v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i) = nest_offl%v_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2982	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j_bound,i) = nest_offl%w_n(0,nzb+1:nzt-1,1)
2983	ENDDO
2984	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
2985	DO i = nxl, nxr
2986	pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = nest_offl%pt_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2987	ENDDO
2988	ENDIF
2989	IF ( humidity ) THEN
2990	DO i = nxl, nxr
2991	q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = nest_offl%q_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
2992	ENDDO
2993	ENDIF
2994	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
2995	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
2996	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_n(n) ) THEN
2997	DO i = nxl, nxr
2998	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = &
2999	nest_offl%chem_n(0,nzb+1:nzt,1,n)
3000	ENDDO
3001	ENDIF
3002	ENDDO
3003	ENDIF
3004	ENDIF
3005	IF ( bc_dirichlet_s ) THEN
3006	DO i = nxlu, nxr
3007	u(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = nest_offl%u_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
3008	ENDDO
3009	DO i = nxl, nxr
3010	v(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound_v,i) = nest_offl%v_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
3011	w(nzb+1:nzt-1,j_bound,i) = nest_offl%w_s(0,nzb+1:nzt-1,1)
3012	ENDDO
3013	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) THEN
3014	DO i = nxl, nxr
3015	pt(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = nest_offl%pt_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
3016	ENDDO
3017	ENDIF
3018	IF ( humidity ) THEN
3019	DO i = nxl, nxr
3020	q(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = nest_offl%q_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,1)
3021	ENDDO
3022	ENDIF
3023	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
3024	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
3025	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_s(n) ) THEN
3026	DO i = nxl, nxr
3027	chem_species(n)%conc(nzb+1:nzt,j_bound,i) = &
3028	nest_offl%chem_s(0,nzb+1:nzt,1,n)
3029	ENDDO
3030	ENDIF
3031	ENDDO
3032	ENDIF
3033	ENDIF
3034
3035	u(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxlu:nxr) = nest_offl%u_top(0,1,1)
3036	v(nzt+1,nysv:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%v_top(0,1,1)
3037	w(nzt,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%w_top(0,1,1)
3038	w(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%w_top(0,1,1)
3039	IF ( .NOT. neutral ) pt(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%pt_top(0,1,1)
3040	IF ( humidity ) q(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%q_top(0,1,1)
3041	IF ( air_chemistry .AND. nesting_offline_chem ) THEN
3042	DO n = 1, UBOUND( chem_species, 1 )
3043	IF( nest_offl%chem_from_file_t(n) ) THEN
3044	chem_species(n)%conc(nzt+1,nys:nyn,nxl:nxr) = nest_offl%chem_top(0,1,1,n)
3045	ENDIF
3046	ENDDO
3047	ENDIF
3048	ENDIF
3049	!
3050	!-- In case of offline nesting the pressure forms itself based on the prescribed lateral
3051	!-- boundary conditions. Hence, explicit forcing by pressure gradients via geostrophic wind
3052	!-- components is not necessary and would be canceled out by the perturbation pressure otherwise.
3053	!-- For this reason, set geostrophic wind components to zero.
3054	ug(nzb+1:nzt) = 0.0_wp
3055	vg(nzb+1:nzt) = 0.0_wp
3056
3057	ENDIF
3058	!
3059	!-- After boundary data is initialized, mask topography at the boundaries for the velocity
3060	!-- components.
3061	u = MERGE( u, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0, 1 ) )
3062	v = MERGE( v, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0, 2 ) )
3063	w = MERGE( w, 0.0_wp, BTEST( wall_flags_total_0, 3 ) )
3064	!
3065	!-- Initial calculation of the boundary layer depth from the prescribed boundary data. This is
3066	!-- required for initialize the synthetic turbulence generator correctly.
3067	CALL nesting_offl_calc_zi
3068	!
3069	!-- After boundary data is initialized, ensure mass conservation. Not necessary in restart runs.
3070	IF ( TRIM( initializing_actions ) /= 'read_restart_data' ) THEN
3071	CALL nesting_offl_mass_conservation
3072	ENDIF
3073
3074	END SUBROUTINE nesting_offl_init
3075
3076	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
3077	! Description:
3078	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
3079	!> Interpolation function, used to interpolate boundary data in time.
3080	!--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------!
3081	FUNCTION interpolate_in_time( var_t1, var_t2, fac )
3082
3083	REAL(wp) :: fac !< interpolation factor
3084	REAL(wp) :: interpolate_in_time !< time-interpolated boundary value
3085	REAL(wp) :: var_t1 !< boundary value at t1
3086	REAL(wp) :: var_t2 !< boundary value at t2
3087
3088	interpolate_in_time = ( 1.0_wp - fac ) * var_t1 + fac * var_t2
3089
3090	END FUNCTION interpolate_in_time
3091
3092
3093
3094	END MODULE nesting_offl_mod

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