Monte Carlo tracer particles

Monte Carlo tracer particles#

The block named &TRACER_PARAMS contains the parameters related to the Monte Carlo tracer particles, see Cadiou et al 2018

Overview of parameters#

Variable name

Fortran type

Default value

Description

MC_tracer

boolean

.false.

Activate MC tracers

tracer_feed

string

none

Filename to read the tracer from

tracer_feed_fmt

string

ascii

Format of the input (ascii,binary or inplace)

tracer_mass

float

-1.0

Mass of the tracers, used for outputs and seed

tracer_first_balance_levelmin

integer

-1

Set to >0 to add more weight on level finer than this

tracer_first_balance_part_per_cell

integer

0

Typical initial number of parts per cell