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Hello and welcome to ESMF.
The ESMF User’s Guide contains information on building and installing ESMF.
The ESMF Reference Manual contains information on the architecture of ESMF,
example code, and details of the API (Application Programming Interface).
Visit the ESMF Web Site for a general overview of the project.
Earth System Modeling Framework (ESMF)
Hello and welcome to ESMF.
Downloading ESMF
The ESMF library source code is available for download at GitHub:
Building ESMF
To build ESMF from source:
Pre-built ESMF
Pre-built binaries for ESMF and ESMPy are available through a number of channels:
latestin the above command with a valid version, like9.0.0, in order to access a specific ESMF version.Running ESMF Command Line Tools
Linking to ESMF
Add-On Packages
Several add-on packages are included with ESMF under
./src/addon:See each addon package for a specific README file.
More Help
Information about the ESMF project can be found at the ESMF web site:
Software documentation for the last release:
Software documentation for all releases:
Support: