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Input files

CABLE can be used in many configurations, in part determined by the input files supplied to the code. Table 1 lists the various input files used in offline CABLE. A description of each file can be accessed through the left navigation bar.

Table 1: CABLE input files for the offline case

Input file Description
cable.nml main configuration file for CABLE
pft_params.nml default parameter values for each PFT
cable_soilparm.nml default parameter values for each soil type
pftlookup.csv default parameter values for CASA-CNP
Meteorological forcing atmospheric forcing data for CABLE
Surface forcing information about the surface characteristics
Restart information from a previous CABLE run to restart a simulation