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wrf compiling/installation

  1. William.Hatheway

    Error in compiling WRF_PLUS with ./configure_new

    I have been trying to solve a bug with WRF Plus installation for the ./configure_new script. I have set WRF_ROOT from my build of 4.6.1 and I was successful in installing WPS using ./configure_new My commands are these that I used for WRF PLUS [workhorse@localhost WRFPLUS]$ ./configure_new...
  2. William.Hatheway

    How to install WRF using configure_new in a specific folder

    Good morning, I have a question for the admins. I have successfully install WRF v4.6.1 using the configure_new script with Intel OneAPI 2025. ./configure_new -x -p "oneAPI LLVM" -- -DCMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER=ifx -DMPI_Fortran_COMPILER=mpiifx -DMPI_C_COMPILER=mpiicx -DWRF_CORE=ARW...
  3. William.Hatheway

    Which is the preferred method of obtaining the model?

    I have seen in some posts over the last few months that the git clone method of obtaining the WRF and WPS codes are becoming more common. For example: git clone --branch release-v4.6.1 https://github.com/wrf-model/WRF.git cd WRF git submodule update --init --recursive or git clone...
  4. I

    Building and Running WRF on NVIDIA GPUs – Recommended Compilers and Steps

    Hello everyone, I’m working on setting up the Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) model to run on NVIDIA GPUs and would like guidance on the best approach. Specifically, I’m looking for recommendations on: Compilers: Which compilers support GPU acceleration for WRF? CUDA Support: What are...
  5. A

    Problem compiling WRF on Ubuntu, this: (AR="INTERNAL_BUILD_ERROR_SHOULD_NOT_NEED_AR") error presented.

    Hello I am configuring and compiling WRF V4.4 for the first time, I am currently on Ubuntu 22.04.5, when I try to compile it, it does nothing and then it just mark error creating the executables. I've had previous errors with the netcdf path, I am guessing it has something to do with it. If...
  6. C

    Need WRF Version 2.2

    Hi, I'm installing a Mars mesoscale model that requires version 2.2 of WRF. How might I get access to this version? Thank you!
  7. E

    WRF compilation error module_mosaic_addemiss.f90(2029): error #7002: Error in opening the compiled module file. check INCLUDE paths. [GOCART_DUST]

    When I export WRF_CHEM=1, compiling wrf reports the following error. For details, you can see the compilation log I uploaded (compile_fire.log). module_mosaic_addemiss.f90(2029): error #7002: Error in opening the compiled module file. check INCLUDE paths. [GOCART_DUST] make[2]...
  8. William.Hatheway

    WRF configure_new.sh issue with cmake lists search function

    When building WRF 4.6.1 with the configure_new.sh script, an issue arises when using libraries installed in non-standard locations. Although CMake tutorials and WRF documentation suggest exporting library paths with the LIBRARYNAME_ROOT format, I've encountered a situation where certain...
  9. Y

    Differences between compile and compile_new with WRF v4.6?

    Hello all, I'm trying to compile WRF v4.6.1. I noticed that for version 4.6 and 4.6.1 there are configure_new and compile_new along with configure and compile. While for older versions, they only have configure and compile. I'm wondering what are the differences between configure and...
  10. D

    Problems building executables, look for errors in the build log

    Hi guys! I'm building a Dockerfile for the WRF v4.5 model (I already did it for version 3.9), but I'm having difficulties compiling WRF. I think the error is related to the netCDF library. I'm working in a Mac, Chip Apple M2 and macOS Sonoma 14.2 (23C64). Furthermore, I'm attaching the...
  11. J

    Problems building executables

    Nice to meet you guys, recently I was stumped by the installation of WRF. After solving the version model adaptation problem, there is still a problem holding me back. Hopefully someone can give a solution and any kind of help is appreciated.(Below is the dependent model I installed and the...
  12. P

    An error occurred during the installation of libraries for MPAS7.0

    Hello! I have been trying to install MPAS-CMAQ recently, and the guide recommends using MPAS7.0. However, I encountered some obstacles during the library installation process. I have already installed the following: zlib 1.2.11 szip 2.1 hdf5 1.10.1 (note: you mentioned 10.1 but the standard...
  13. Z

    PLEASE HELP!!!! unable to compile em_real using WRF v4.6.1!!

    Hi members, I hope everyone is doing great. I have been following the instructions here: Full WRF and WPS Installation Example (GNU) (select 34 and 1 for configuration), but unable to compile em_real successfully. Everything seems to be running fine until the final linking in which I get the...
  14. Z

    PLEASE HELP!! cannot compile em_real when nested domains are selected

    Hi members, Hope everyone is doing great. I have been stuck for more than two weeks, please help me! I was trying to follow the ARW online tutorial on how to compile em_real. I selected 32 at ./configure and chose 0. em_real can be compiled successfully. I can run simulations successfully...
  15. E

    WRF compile issues with spack

    Hello all, I am new to working with WRF and am currently trying to compile it on my Linux machine. I installed WRF and its dependencies using Spack. However, I am encountering two issues during the build process: AR Issue: The Makefile sets the AR variable to...
  16. H

    WRF-4.3 Compiling Error: collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status

    I am using the Ubuntu system to compile the WRF 4.3, however, I don't know why it shows me the error in the compile.log: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find ndown_em.o: No such file or directory /usr/bin/ld: cannot find ../dyn_em/module_initialize_real.o: No such file or directory /usr/bin/ld: cannot find...
  17. K

    [RESOLVED] WRF 4.2.1 compilation issue - "Problems building executables"

    Hi there, I'm trying to install WRF v4.2.1, following the instructions in the UCAR guide (Compiling WRF) and keep getting this error on compilation: "Problems building executables, look for errors in the build log". I've tried the following, with the same result: Cleaning and re-compiling...
  18. S

    Error compilation OBSGRID

    Hello guys. I need some help, Im trying to compile and run OBSGRID, but i cant pass from the ./compile I get some erros and doesnot creat the obsgrid.exe file. Does someone knows how can i solve it? here the output file for the ./compile On ./configure Im using the second one: gfortran and...
  19. S

    Installing WRFDA

    Hi I have WRF4.5.2 which I have installed and run successfully. Now I want to run some test with WRFDA and I am following the installation from this link Chapter 6: WRFDA Initially, compilation seems to be ok, but when I check the .exe files, I'm missing one (the most important da_wrfvar.exe)...
  20. M

    WRF hindered compilation by netCDF and curl issues when using gcc and gfortran

    Hello WRF community! I've been stuck on compiling issues for a week and I'm reaching out as none of the solutions I've tried so far seem to work. I am trying to compile WRF in a WSL that runs Ubuntu 22.04.5. I followed the steps in the WRF Tutorial after setting up the machine with $ sudo...
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