Issue #1852 more description for data and dependency on METplotpy wit…

…h additional instructions
dtcenter · Oct 19, 2022 · 172e4a2 · 172e4a2
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diff --git a/...es/model_applications/short_range/UserScript_fcstFV3_fcstOnly_PhysicsTendency_Planview.py b/...es/model_applications/short_range/UserScript_fcstFV3_fcstOnly_PhysicsTendency_Planview.py
@@ -20,17 +20,22 @@
 # are due to horizontal and vertical motion.  The residual (which should be zero)
 # is the difference between the actual change in the state variable over the
 # requested time window and the expected change due to physics parameterizations
-# and dynamics tendencies.  One can plpt a single tendency component at multiple
+# and dynamics tendencies.  One can plot a single tendency component at multiple
 # pressure levels or plot all tendency components at a single pressure level.
 # This use case illustrates how to generate plan views (horizontal cross
-# sections).
+# sections). The METplotpy source code is needed to generate the plot.  
+# Clone the METplotpy repository (https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy) under the same base
+# directory as the METPLUS_BASE directory so that the METplus and
+# METplotpy directories are under the same base directory (i.e. if the METPLUS_BASE directory is
+# /home/username/working/METplus, then clone the METplotpy source
+# code into the /home/username/working directory).  
 
 ##############################################################################
 # Datasets
 # --------
 #
-#  * Forecast dataset: FV3 Model member data
-#  * Grid specification: Grid specification data
+#  * Forecast dataset: FV3 3-D history file with physics and dynamics tendencies
+#  * Grid specification: FV3 2-D grid specification file with latitude and longitude of each grid point
 #
 #  **Location:** All of the input data required for this use case can be
 #  found in the met_test sample data tarball. Click here to the METplus

diff --git a/...lications/short_range/UserScript_fcstFV3_fcstOnly_PhysicsTendency_VerticalCrossSection.py b/...lications/short_range/UserScript_fcstFV3_fcstOnly_PhysicsTendency_VerticalCrossSection.py
@@ -18,16 +18,22 @@
 # are due to horizontal and vertical motion.  The residual (which should be zero)
 # is the difference between the actual change in the state variable over the requested
 # time window and the expected change due to physics parameterizations and dynamics
-# tendencies.  One can plpt a single tendency component at multiple pressure levels or
+# tendencies.  One can plot a single tendency component at multiple pressure levels or
 # plot all tendency components at a single pressure level.  This use case illustrates 
-# how to generate the vertical cross section plot.
+# how to generate the vertical cross section plot. The METplotpy source code is needed to generate the plot.
+# Clone the METplotpy repository (https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy) under the same base
+# directory as the METPLUS_BASE directory so that the METplus and
+# METplotpy directories are under the same base directory (i.e. if the METPLUS_BASE directory is
+# /home/username/working/METplus, then clone the METplotpy source
+# code into the /home/username/working directory).
+
 
 ##############################################################################
 # Datasets
 # --------
 #
-# | Forecast dataset: FV3 Model member data
-# | Grid specification: Grid specification data
+# | Forecast dataset: FV3 3-D history file with physics and dynamics tendencies
+# | Grid specification: FV3 2-D grid specification file with latitude and longitude of each grid point
 #
 # | **Location:** All of the input data required for this use case can be found in the met_test sample data tarball. Click here to the METplus releases page and download sample data for the appropriate release: https://github.com/dtcenter/METplus/releases
 # | The tarball should be unpacked into the directory that you will set the value of INPUT_BASE. See `Running METplus`_ section for more information.

diff --git a/...l_applications/short_range/UserScript_fcstFV3_fcstOnly_PhysicsTendency_VerticalProfile.py b/...l_applications/short_range/UserScript_fcstFV3_fcstOnly_PhysicsTendency_VerticalProfile.py
@@ -18,17 +18,24 @@
 # are due to horizontal and vertical motion.  The residual (which should be zero)
 # is the difference between the actual change in the state variable over the requested
 # time window and the expected change due to physics parameterizations and dynamics
-# tendencies.  One can plpt a single tendency component at multiple pressure levels or
+# tendencies.  One can plot a single tendency component at multiple pressure levels or
 # plot all tendency components at a single pressure level.  This use case illustrates 
-# how to generate the vertical profile plot.
+# how to generate the vertical profile plot.  The METplotpy source code is needed to generate the plot.           
+# Clone the METplotpy repository (https://github.com/dtcenter/METplotpy) under the same base
+# directory as the METPLUS_BASE directory so that the METplus and
+# METplotpy directories are under the same base directory (i.e. if the METPLUS_BASE directory is
+# /home/username/working/METplus, then clone the METplotpy source
+# code into the /home/username/working directory).  
+
+
 
 ##############################################################################
 # Datasets
 # --------
 #
-#  * Forecast dataset: FV3 Model member data
-#  * Grid specification: Grid specification data
-#  * Mid-CONUS Shapefiles: (uncompress and place under shapefile/MID_CONUS directory under the appropriate METPLUS_DATA directory)
+#  * Forecast dataset: FV3 3-D history file with physics and dynamics tendencies
+#  * Grid specification: FV3 2-D grid specification file with latitude and longitude of each grid point
+#  * Mid-CONUS Shapefiles: 
 #
 #    * MID_CONUS.cpg
 #    * MID_CONUS.dbf