Overview of the Pluto PCM

This page lists everything related to the Pluto PCM. The model is installed in LMDZ.PLUTO/ on the repository (svn or git).

Installation

Follow the Quick Install and Run guide to install/compile the Pluto PCM.

Getting started

You will find the data necessary for a first run over here: https://web.lmd.jussieu.fr/~lmdz/planets/pluto/

The Pluto PCM may be run using DYNAMICO. Please follow the Pluto DYNAMICO tutorial to install and run a simple case.

Using start files from old Pluto model

If you have start files from the old Pluto model (LMDZ.PLUTO.old), you can convert them to the new model using the newstart program with the parameter file restart.old_pluto_to_new.def, that can be found in the deftank/ folder.

Bibliography

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