Encourage September initialization (#241)

* Encourage September initialization * Update expt_preprocess.sh
nansencenter · Jun 21, 2024 · 3aa237d · 3aa237d
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diff --git a/bin/expt_preprocess.sh b/bin/expt_preprocess.sh
@@ -239,6 +239,16 @@ echo "tstart is $tstart"
 echo "tstop  is $tstop"
 echo "--------------------"
 
+# Check that start time is in September when starting from climatology                                                           
+if [ "$initstr" == "--init" ] ;then
+    if [ "$start_month" != "09" ]; then
+        tellerror "We recommend starting the model in September when starting from \                                             
+climatology. You can override September initilization by commenting out \                                                        
+this line in expt_preprocess.sh  and including the warning below"
+#       tellwarn "We recommend starting the model in September when starting from climatology"                                   
+    fi
+fi
+
 #C
 #C --- turn on detailed debugging.
 #C