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What Metview version is required?

Metview versions 5.0.0. or later are required.

What FLEXTRA version is required?

Only version 5.0 is supported.

Please note that FLEXTRA is not an ECMWF development. FLEXTRA is not distributed with Metview, but it has to be installed separately. Please visit the following website for installation instructions: https://www.flexpart.eu.

Code modifications

To make FLEXTRA work with ECMWF data the following modifications has to be made in the source code:

Make FLEXTRA work for 137 model levels

In includepar modify line 38:

Metview > FLEXTRA setup > image2017-1-17 13:24:39.png

and also modify line 83 in gridcheck.f.

Metview > FLEXTRA setup > image2017-1-17 13:26:17.png

Increase file name buffer length

In includecom modify line 264:

Metview > FLEXTRA setup > image2017-1-17 13:29:33.png