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other:newppl:starting [2023/02/01 16:38]
jypeter [NetCDF and file formats] Improved the section
other:newppl:starting [2023/04/05 09:41]
jypeter [Available servers] Improved the inside/outside LSCE servers definition
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 ==== Available servers ==== ==== Available servers ====
  
-  * **The LSCE interactive servers**: ''​obelix//​NN//''​\\ Use ''​ssh obelix''​ to access ​these servers, and the //load balancing// system will send you to the server that has currently the smallest load. +  ​* **The LSCE //​gateway//​**:​ ''​ssh1.lsce.ipsl.fr''​ 
-    * <wrap hi>Never forget that you are sharing these servers with other users!</​wrap>​ +    * Use ''​ssh ssh1.lsce.ipsl.fr''​ when you are **outside the LSCE wired network**, before accessing any other LSCE server:\\ By **//outside LSCE//**, we mean: 
-    * <wrap hi>Do not use too much CPU and/or memory for a long time</​wrap>​. Heavy computation should be done on the [[https://​intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/​informatique/​en/​calcul/​batch.php|LSCE cluster]] +      * on the LSCE WiFi network 
-      * Learn how to [[other:​newppl:​starting#​determining_the_load_of_a_linux_server|use the top command]] to determine the current load of a server and the CPU/memory usage of your processes ! +      * or physically outside LSCE 
-    * <​code>​$ ssh obelix+    * You can also use ''​ssh1''​ when you are **copying files to/from outside LSCE** with ''​scp''​ or ssh-based tools 
 +    * <wrap hi>The ''​ssh1''​ gateway can **only** be used for copying files or accessing the LSCE interactive servers</​wrap>​! 
 + 
 +  ​* **The LSCE interactive servers**: ''​obelix//​NN//''​ 
 +    * Use ''​ssh obelix''​ to access the LSCE servers from **inside** LSCE. The //load balancing// system will send you to the ''​obelix//​NN//'' ​server that has currently the smallest load. 
 +      * By **//inside LSCE//**, we mean: 
 +        * on the LSCE **wired** network 
 +        * or on the ''​ssh1''​ gateway 
 +      ​* <wrap hi>Never forget that you are sharing these servers with other users!</​wrap>​ 
 +      * <wrap hi>Do not use too much CPU and/or memory for a long time</​wrap>​. Heavy computation should be done on the [[https://​intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/​informatique/​en/​calcul/​batch.php|LSCE cluster]] 
 +        * Learn how to [[other:​newppl:​starting#​determining_the_load_of_a_linux_server|use the top command]] to determine the current load of a server and the CPU/memory usage of your processes ! 
 +        * <​code>​$ ssh obelix
 Last login: Mon Jun  3 08:49:53 2019 from somewhere Last login: Mon Jun  3 08:49:53 2019 from somewhere
 # You can use one of the following commands if you want to know on which obelix you are # You can use one of the following commands if you want to know on which obelix you are
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   * **[[https://​intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/​informatique/​en/​calcul/​batch.php|The LSCE cluster]]** (aka the //batch system//)\\ Use this cluster for really heavy duty programs, rather than killing the multi-users interactive servers   * **[[https://​intranet.lsce.ipsl.fr/​informatique/​en/​calcul/​batch.php|The LSCE cluster]]** (aka the //batch system//)\\ Use this cluster for really heavy duty programs, rather than killing the multi-users interactive servers
  
-  * **The [[http://mesocentre.ipsl.fr/​|IPSL/ESPRI Mesocenter servers/​clusters]]** (''​ciclad''​ / ''​climserv'' ​/ etc...)\\ You will need an account (different from your //LSCE// account) to access these servers and use data files that are already available/​mirrored there (e.g. **''​CMIPn''​ data**). **Do not duplicate** at LSCE data that is already available on IPSL servers and that you can process there! +  * **The [[https://documentations.ipsl.fr/spirit/​|IPSL ​Computing and Data Center]]**, aka //​Mésocentre ESPRI// ​(''​Spirit''​ / ''​SpiritX''​ / ''​HAL''​) 
-    * [[http://​mesocentre.ipsl.fr/​account-opening/​|Requesting ​a new account]] +    * Note: the ''​Spirit''/''​X''​ clusters have replaced the ''​ciclad''/''​climserv'' ​cluster (in 2022) 
-    * [[https://​documentations.ipsl.fr/​MESO_User/|IPSL ESPRI Mesocenter documentation]] ​(//​English//​) +    * You will need a specific ​account (different from your //LSCE// account) to access these servers and use data files that are already available/​mirrored there (e.g. **''​CMIPn''​ data**).\\ **Do not duplicate** at LSCE data  already available on IPSL servers and that you can process there! 
-    * [[https://mesocentre.ipsl.fr/quick-start/|Utilisation du Mésocentre IPSL]] (//French//, the //English// documentation link above has more information)+    * [[https://​mesocentre.ipsl.fr/​account-opening/​|Requesting ​an IPSL account]] 
 +    * [[https://​documentations.ipsl.fr/​spirit/|IPSL ESPRI Mesocenter documentation]] 
 +      * [[https://documentations.ipsl.fr/spirit/spirit_clusters/​head_nodes.html|spirit clusters]] 
 +    * [[https://documentations.ipsl.fr/spirit/getting_started/support.html|Getting help]]
  
   * **The ''​asterix//​NN//''​ servers**\\ Some wise LSCE elders may mention these servers, but they don't exist any more!   * **The ''​asterix//​NN//''​ servers**\\ Some wise LSCE elders may mention these servers, but they don't exist any more!
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 === NetCDF related Conventions === === NetCDF related Conventions ===
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 +  * [[https://​arxiv.org/​abs/​1911.08638|Gridspec:​ A standard for the description of grids used in Earth System models]]
 +    * A nice document for discovering the different type of (ir)regular grids used in climate models!
  
   * [[http://​cfconventions.org/​|NetCDF CF (Climate and Forecast) Metadata Conventions]]   * [[http://​cfconventions.org/​|NetCDF CF (Climate and Forecast) Metadata Conventions]]
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