Update to CESM3 beta08 and address incompability issues

.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml

@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           repository: alperaltuntas/CESM
-          ref: cesm3_0_beta06_gui
+          ref: cesm3_0_beta08_gui
           path: CESM
           #submodules: recursive
 

docs/installation.rst

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Installation
 ======================================
 
-visualCaseGen is presently bundled with a CESM distribution (fork) based on cesm3_0_beta06. The following
+visualCaseGen is presently bundled with a CESM distribution (fork) based on cesm3_0_beta08. The following
 instructions guide you through obtaining and installing this specific CESM distribution with visualCaseGen.
 
 Prerequisite
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@ CESM may take some time.
 
 .. code-block:: bash
 
-    git clone https://github.com/alperaltuntas/cesm.git -b cesm3_0_beta06_gui cesm3_0_beta06_gui
-    cd cesm3_0_beta06_gui
+    git clone https://github.com/alperaltuntas/cesm.git -b cesm3_0_beta08_gui cesm3_0_beta08_gui
+    cd cesm3_0_beta08_gui
     ./bin/git-fleximod update
 
 This will download the required CESM version, including visualCaseGen.

docs/open.rst

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ To access the GUI on a remote machine, set up SSH tunneling with port forwarding
 .. code-block:: bash
 
     conda activate visualCaseGen
-    cd [PATH_TO_visualCaseGen] # e.g., ~/cesm3_0_beta03_gui/visualCaseGen
+    cd [PATH_TO_visualCaseGen] # e.g., ~/cesm3_0_beta08_gui/visualCaseGen
     jupyter-lab GUI.ipynb --no-browser
 
 If the above steps are successful, the command line will display a URL that you can copy and paste into your web browser

tests/2_integration/test_standard_compset.py

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ def configure_standard_compset(cime):
         cvars[f"COMP_{comp_class}_FILTER"].value = "any"
 
     ## Pick a standard compset
-    cvars['COMPSET_ALIAS'].value = "BLT1850"
+    cvars['COMPSET_ALIAS'].value = "B1850C_LTso"
 
     # Generate standard grids list (but don't select any yet)
     cvars['GRID_MODE'].value = 'Standard'

tests/3_system/test_f2000_custom_grid.py

@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@ def construct_custom_f2000_compset():
     cvars["COMP_ROF_OPTION"].value = "(none)"
     cvars["COMP_GLC_OPTION"].value = "NOEVOLVE"
 
-def construct_standard_blt1850(cime):
-    """Construct a standard BLT1850 case."""
+def construct_standard_b1850(cime):
+    """Construct a standard B1850C_LTso case."""
     assert os.path.exists(base_temp_dir), "temp testing directory does not exist"
 
     # At initialization, the first stage should be enabled
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def construct_standard_blt1850(cime):
             cvars[f"COMP_{comp_class}_FILTER"].value = "any"
 
     ## Pick a standard compset
-    cvars["COMPSET_ALIAS"].value = "BLT1850"
+    cvars["COMPSET_ALIAS"].value = "B1850C_LTso"
 
 
 def construct_custom_res_from_std_grids(cime):
@@ -444,7 +444,7 @@ def test_custom_f2000_new_mom6_grid_modified_clm_grid():
     if machine not in ["derecho", "casper"]:
         pytest.skip("This test is only for the derecho and casper machines")
 
-    construct_standard_blt1850(cime)
+    construct_standard_b1850(cime)
     construct_custom_res_from_new_mom6_grid_modified_clm_grid(cime)
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":

visualCaseGen/custom_widget_types/clm_modifier_launcher.py

@@ -225,6 +225,7 @@ def _write_config(self, config_file_path, modified_file_path):
                 f'lon_dimname = {cvars["LON_DIM_NAME"].value}\n'
                 f'lat_varname = {cvars["LAT_VAR_NAME"].value}\n'
                 f'lon_varname = {cvars["LON_VAR_NAME"].value}\n'
+                f'lon_type = 360\n'
             )
 
 
@@ -281,6 +282,7 @@ def _write_config(self, config_file_path, modified_file_path):
                     f"lnd_lon_1 = {coords[2]}\n"
                     f"lnd_lon_2 = {coords[3]}\n"
                     f'landmask_file = UNSET\n'
+                    f'lon_type = 360\n'
                 )
             elif cvars["FSURDAT_AREA_SPEC"].value.startswith("mask_file:"):
                 f.write(
@@ -289,6 +291,7 @@ def _write_config(self, config_file_path, modified_file_path):
                     f"lnd_lon_1 = 0.0\n"
                     f"lnd_lon_2 = 360.0\n"
                     f'landmask_file = {cvars["FSURDAT_AREA_SPEC"].value[10:]}\n'
+                    f'lon_type = 360\n'
                 )
             else:
                 raise ValueError("Invalid FSURDAT_AREA_SPEC value")

visualCaseGen/custom_widget_types/fsurdat_area_specifier.py

@@ -40,13 +40,13 @@ def __init__(self, value=None, disabled=False, **kwargs):
             style={"description_width": "260px"},
         )
         self._west = BoundedFloatText(
-            value=0.0, min=-360.0, max=360.0,
+            value=0.0, min=0.0, max=360.0,
             description="Westernmost longitude for rectangle:",
             layout={"display": "none", "width": "350px", "margin": "5px"},
             style={"description_width": "260px"},
         )
         self._east = BoundedFloatText(
-            value=360.0, min=-360.0, max=360.0,
+            value=360.0, min=-0.0, max=360.0,
             description="Easternmost longitude for rectangle:",
             layout={"display": "none", "width": "350px", "margin": "5px"},
             style={"description_width": "260px"},