!
!WRF:MEDIATION_LAYER:IO
!


SUBROUTINE  med_calc_model_time (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 1,3
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer
   USE module_date_time

   IMPLICIT NONE

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags

  ! Local data
   REAL                                       :: time 

! this is now handled by with calls to time manager
!   time = head_grid%dt * head_grid%total_time_steps
!   CALL calc_current_date (grid%id, time)


END SUBROUTINE med_calc_model_time


SUBROUTINE  med_before_solve_io (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 1,17
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer
   USE module_utility

   IMPLICIT NONE

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
  ! Local
   INTEGER                                    :: rc

   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( HISTORY_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 0, config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( HISTORY_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF

   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( INPUTOUT_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_filter_out  ( grid , config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( INPUTOUT_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF

! - AUX HISTORY OUTPUT 
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST1_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 1, config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXHIST1_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST2_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 2, config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXHIST2_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST3_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 3,  config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXHIST3_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST4_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 4, config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXHIST4_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST5_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 5, config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXHIST5_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF

! - AUX INPUT INPUT
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT1_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_auxinput1_in ( grid , config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT1_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT2_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_auxinput2_in ( grid , config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT2_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT3_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_auxinput3_in ( grid , config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT3_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT4_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_auxinput4_in ( grid , config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT4_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF

! this needs to be looked at again so we can get rid of the special
! handling of AUXINPUT5 but for now...

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
! add for wrf_chem emiss input
! - Get chemistry data
  IF( config_flags%chem_opt > 0 ) THEN
#ifdef WRF_CHEM
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT5_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
    print *,' CALL med_read_wrf_chem_emiss '
     CALL med_read_wrf_chem_emiss ( grid , config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT5_ALARM ), rc=rc )
    print *,' back from CALL med_read_wrf_chem_emiss '

   ENDIF
! end for wrf chem emiss input
#endif
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  ELSE
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT5_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_auxinput5_in ( grid , config_flags )
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( AUXINPUT5_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF
  ENDIF

! - RESTART OUTPUT
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( RESTART_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     IF ( grid%id .EQ. 1 ) THEN
       ! Only the parent initiates the restart writing. Otherwise, different
       ! domains may be written out at different times and with different 
       ! time stamps in the file names.
       CALL med_restart_out ( grid , config_flags )
     ENDIF
     CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( RESTART_ALARM ), rc=rc )
   ENDIF

! - Look for boundary data after writing out history and restart files
   CALL med_latbound_in ( grid , config_flags )

   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_before_solve_io


SUBROUTINE  med_after_solve_io (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 1,3
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_timing
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer

   IMPLICIT NONE

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags

   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_after_solve_io


SUBROUTINE  med_pre_nest_initial (docs)   ( parent , newid , config_flags ) 1,12
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_timing
   USE module_io_domain
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer

   IMPLICIT NONE

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain) , POINTER                      :: parent
   INTEGER, INTENT(IN)                         :: newid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(INOUT) :: config_flags
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type)                 :: nest_config_flags

  ! Local
   INTEGER                :: itmp, fid, ierr, icnt
   CHARACTER*256          :: rstname, message, timestr
   TYPE(WRF_UTIL_Time)        :: CurrTime

#ifdef MOVE_NESTS

   CALL WRF_UTIL_ClockGet( parent%domain_clock, CurrTime=CurrTime, rc=ierr )
   CALL wrf_timetoa ( CurrTime, timestr )
   CALL construct_filename2a ( rstname , config_flags%rst_inname , newid , 2 , timestr )

   IF ( config_flags%restart ) THEN
     WRITE(message,*)'RESTART: nest, opening ',TRIM(rstname),' for reading header information only'
     CALL wrf_message ( message )
  ! note that the parent pointer is not strictly correct, but nest is not allocated yet and
  ! only the i/o communicator fields are used from "parent" (and those are dummies in current
  ! implementation.
     CALL open_r_dataset ( fid , TRIM(rstname) , parent , config_flags , "DATASET=RESTART", ierr )
     IF ( ierr .NE. 0 ) THEN
       WRITE( message , '("program wrf: error opening ",A32," for reading")') TRIM(rstname)
       CALL WRF_ERROR_FATAL ( message )
     ENDIF

  ! update the values of parent_start that were read in from the namelist (nest may have moved)
     CALL wrf_get_dom_ti_integer ( fid , 'I_PARENT_START' ,  itmp  , 1 , icnt, ierr )
     IF ( ierr .EQ. 0 ) THEN
       config_flags%i_parent_start = itmp
       CALL nl_set_i_parent_start ( newid , config_flags%i_parent_start )
     ENDIF
     CALL wrf_get_dom_ti_integer ( fid , 'J_PARENT_START' ,  itmp  , 1 , icnt, ierr )
     IF ( ierr .EQ. 0 ) THEN
       config_flags%j_parent_start = itmp
       CALL nl_set_j_parent_start ( newid , config_flags%j_parent_start )
     ENDIF

     CALL close_dataset ( fid , config_flags , "DATASET=RESTART" )
   ENDIF
#endif

END SUBROUTINE med_pre_nest_initial



SUBROUTINE  med_nest_initial (docs)   ( parent , nest , config_flags ) 1,38
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_timing
   USE module_io_domain
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer

   IMPLICIT NONE

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain) , POINTER                     :: parent, nest
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type)                :: nest_config_flags

#if (EM_CORE == 1)
  ! Local
   INTEGER                                    :: idum1 , idum2 , fid, ierr
   INTEGER                                    :: i , j
   INTEGER                                    :: ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                                                 ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                                                 ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe
   CHARACTER * 80         :: rstname , timestr
   CHARACTER * 256        :: message
   TYPE(WRF_UTIL_Time)        :: CurrTime
   INTEGER                :: save_itimestep ! This is a kludge, correct fix will 
                                            ! involve integrating the time-step
                                            ! counting into the time manager.
                                            ! JM 20040604
   REAL, ALLOCATABLE, DIMENSION(:,:) ::   save_acsnow             &
                                         ,save_acsnom             &
                                         ,save_cuppt              &
                                         ,save_rainc              &
                                         ,save_rainnc             &
                                         ,save_sfcevp             &
                                         ,save_sfcrunoff          &
                                         ,save_udrunoff

   INTERFACE
     SUBROUTINE med_interp_domain ( parent , nest )
        USE module_domain
        TYPE(domain) , POINTER                 :: parent , nest
     END SUBROUTINE med_interp_domain

     SUBROUTINE med_init_domain_constants ( parent , nest )
        USE module_domain
        TYPE(domain) , POINTER                 :: parent , nest
     END SUBROUTINE med_init_domain_constants

     SUBROUTINE med_initialdata_input_ptr( nest , config_flags )
        USE module_domain
        USE module_configure
        TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) :: config_flags
        TYPE(domain) , POINTER :: nest
     END SUBROUTINE med_initialdata_input_ptr

     SUBROUTINE med_nest_feedback ( parent , nest , config_flags )
       USE module_domain
       USE module_configure
       TYPE (domain), POINTER ::  nest , parent
       TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) config_flags
     END SUBROUTINE med_nest_feedback

     SUBROUTINE start_domain ( grid , allowed_to_move )
        USE module_domain
        TYPE(domain) :: grid
        LOGICAL, INTENT(IN) :: allowed_to_move
     END SUBROUTINE start_domain

     SUBROUTINE  blend_terrain ( ter_interpolated , ter_input , &
                           ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                           ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                           ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe )
       INTEGER                           :: ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                                            ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                                            ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe
       REAL , DIMENSION(ims:ime,jms:jme) :: ter_interpolated
       REAL , DIMENSION(ims:ime,jms:jme) :: ter_input
     END SUBROUTINE blend_terrain

     SUBROUTINE  store_terrain ( ter_interpolated , ter_input , &
                           ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                           ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                           ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe )
       INTEGER                           :: ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                                            ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                                            ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe
       REAL , DIMENSION(ims:ime,jms:jme) :: ter_interpolated
       REAL , DIMENSION(ims:ime,jms:jme) :: ter_input
     END SUBROUTINE store_terrain

     SUBROUTINE  input_terrain_rsmas ( grid ,                  &
                           ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                           ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                           ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe )
       USE module_domain
       TYPE ( domain ) :: grid
       INTEGER                           :: ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                                            ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                                            ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe
     END SUBROUTINE input_terrain_rsmas

   END INTERFACE

   nest%first_force = .true.

   IF ( .not. config_flags%restart ) THEN

! initialize nest with interpolated data from the parent
     nest%imask_nostag = 1
     nest%imask_xstag = 1
     nest%imask_ystag = 1
     nest%imask_xystag = 1

#ifdef MOVE_NESTS
     parent%nest_pos = parent%ht
     where ( parent%nest_pos .gt. 0. ) parent%nest_pos = parent%nest_pos + 500.  ! make a cliff
#endif

     CALL med_interp_domain( parent, nest )

!  De-reference dimension information stored in the grid data structure.
     CALL get_ijk_from_grid (  nest ,                   &
                               ids, ide, jds, jde, kds, kde,    &
                               ims, ime, jms, jme, kms, kme,    &
                               ips, ipe, jps, jpe, kps, kpe    )
  
! initialize some other constants (and 1d arrays in z)
     CALL init_domain_constants ( parent, nest )

! get the nest config flags
     CALL model_to_grid_config_rec ( nest%id , model_config_rec , nest_config_flags )

     IF ( nest_config_flags%input_from_file .OR. nest_config_flags%input_from_hires ) THEN

       WRITE(message,FMT='(A,I2,A)') '*** Initializing nest domain #',nest%id,&
                                      ' from an input file. ***'
       CALL wrf_debug ( 0 , message )

! store horizontally interpolated terrain in temp location
       CALL  store_terrain ( nest%ht_fine , nest%ht , &
                             ids , ide , jds , jde , 1   , 1   , &
                             ims , ime , jms , jme , 1   , 1   , &
                             ips , ipe , jps , jpe , 1   , 1   )
       CALL  store_terrain ( nest%em_mub_fine , nest%em_mub , &
                             ids , ide , jds , jde , 1   , 1   , &
                             ims , ime , jms , jme , 1   , 1   , &
                             ips , ipe , jps , jpe , 1   , 1   )
       CALL  store_terrain ( nest%em_phb_fine , nest%em_phb , &
                             ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                             ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                             ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe )

       IF ( nest_config_flags%input_from_file ) THEN
! read input from dataset
          CALL med_initialdata_input_ptr( nest , nest_config_flags )
       ELSE IF ( nest_config_flags%input_from_hires ) THEN
! read in high res topography
          CALL  input_terrain_rsmas ( nest,                               &
                                      ids , ide , jds , jde , 1   , 1   , &
                                      ims , ime , jms , jme , 1   , 1   , &
                                      ips , ipe , jps , jpe , 1   , 1   )
       ENDIF

! blend parent and nest fields: terrain, mub, and phb.  THe mub and phb are used in start_domain.
       CALL  blend_terrain ( nest%ht_fine , nest%ht , &
                             ids , ide , jds , jde , 1   , 1   , &
                             ims , ime , jms , jme , 1   , 1   , &
                             ips , ipe , jps , jpe , 1   , 1   )
       CALL  blend_terrain ( nest%em_mub_fine , nest%em_mub , &
                             ids , ide , jds , jde , 1   , 1   , &
                             ims , ime , jms , jme , 1   , 1   , &
                             ips , ipe , jps , jpe , 1   , 1   )
       CALL  blend_terrain ( nest%em_phb_fine , nest%em_phb , &
                             ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                             ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                             ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe )

     ELSE
       WRITE(message,FMT='(A,I2,A,I2,A)') '*** Initializing nest domain #',nest%id,&
                                     ' by horizontally interpolating parent domain #' ,parent%id, &
                                     '. ***'
       CALL wrf_debug ( 0 , message )
     END IF

! feedback, mostly for this new terrain, but it is the safe thing to do
     parent%ht_coarse = parent%ht

     CALL med_nest_feedback ( parent , nest , config_flags )

! set some other initial fields, fill out halos, base fields; re-do parent due
! to new terrain elevation from feedback
     nest%imask_nostag = 1
     nest%imask_xstag = 1
     nest%imask_ystag = 1
     nest%imask_xystag = 1
     CALL start_domain ( nest , .TRUE. )
! kludge: 20040604
     CALL get_ijk_from_grid (  parent ,                   &
                               ids, ide, jds, jde, kds, kde,    &
                               ims, ime, jms, jme, kms, kme,    &
                               ips, ipe, jps, jpe, kps, kpe    )
  
     ALLOCATE( save_acsnow(ims:ime,jms:jme) )
     ALLOCATE( save_acsnom(ims:ime,jms:jme) )
     ALLOCATE( save_cuppt(ims:ime,jms:jme) )
     ALLOCATE( save_rainc(ims:ime,jms:jme) )
     ALLOCATE( save_rainnc(ims:ime,jms:jme) )
     ALLOCATE( save_sfcevp(ims:ime,jms:jme) )
     ALLOCATE( save_sfcrunoff(ims:ime,jms:jme) )
     ALLOCATE( save_udrunoff(ims:ime,jms:jme) )
     save_acsnow       = parent%acsnow
     save_acsnom       = parent%acsnom
     save_cuppt        = parent%cuppt
     save_rainc        = parent%rainc
     save_rainnc       = parent%rainnc
     save_sfcevp       = parent%sfcevp
     save_sfcrunoff    = parent%sfcrunoff
     save_udrunoff     = parent%udrunoff
     save_itimestep    = parent%itimestep
     parent%imask_nostag = 1
     parent%imask_xstag = 1
     parent%imask_ystag = 1
     parent%imask_xystag = 1

     CALL start_domain ( parent , .TRUE. )

     parent%acsnow     = save_acsnow
     parent%acsnom     = save_acsnom
     parent%cuppt      = save_cuppt
     parent%rainc      = save_rainc
     parent%rainnc     = save_rainnc
     parent%sfcevp     = save_sfcevp
     parent%sfcrunoff  = save_sfcrunoff
     parent%udrunoff   = save_udrunoff
     parent%itimestep  = save_itimestep
     DEALLOCATE( save_acsnow )
     DEALLOCATE( save_acsnom )
     DEALLOCATE( save_cuppt )
     DEALLOCATE( save_rainc )
     DEALLOCATE( save_rainnc )
     DEALLOCATE( save_sfcevp )
     DEALLOCATE( save_sfcrunoff )
     DEALLOCATE( save_udrunoff )
! end of kludge: 20040604


  ELSE

     CALL WRF_UTIL_ClockGet( nest%domain_clock, CurrTime=CurrTime, rc=ierr )
     CALL wrf_timetoa ( CurrTime, timestr )
     CALL construct_filename2a ( rstname , config_flags%rst_inname , nest%id , 2 , timestr )

     WRITE(message,*)'RESTART: nest, opening ',TRIM(rstname),' for reading'
     CALL wrf_message ( message )
     CALL open_r_dataset ( fid , TRIM(rstname) , nest , config_flags , "DATASET=RESTART", ierr )
     IF ( ierr .NE. 0 ) THEN
       WRITE( message , '("program wrf: error opening ",A32," for reading")') TRIM(rstname)
       CALL WRF_ERROR_FATAL ( message )
     ENDIF
     CALL input_restart ( fid,   nest , config_flags , ierr )
     CALL close_dataset ( fid , config_flags , "DATASET=RESTART" )

     nest%imask_nostag = 1
     nest%imask_xstag = 1
     nest%imask_ystag = 1
     nest%imask_xystag = 1
     CALL start_domain ( nest , .TRUE. )

  ENDIF

#endif

  RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_nest_initial


SUBROUTINE  init_domain_constants (docs)   ( parent , nest ) 1,3
   USE module_domain
   IMPLICIT NONE
   TYPE(domain) :: parent , nest
#if (EM_CORE == 1)
   INTERFACE 
     SUBROUTINE med_init_domain_constants ( parent , nest )
        USE module_domain
        TYPE(domain) :: parent , nest
     END SUBROUTINE med_init_domain_constants
   END INTERFACE 
   CALL init_domain_constants_em ( parent, nest )
#endif
END SUBROUTINE init_domain_constants



SUBROUTINE  med_nest_force (docs)   ( parent , nest ) 1,6
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_timing
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer
  ! External
   USE module_utility

   IMPLICIT NONE

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain) , POINTER                     :: parent, nest
  ! Local
   INTEGER                                    :: idum1 , idum2 , fid, rc

   INTERFACE
     SUBROUTINE med_force_domain ( parent , nest )
        USE module_domain
        TYPE(domain) , POINTER                 :: parent , nest
     END SUBROUTINE med_force_domain
     SUBROUTINE med_interp_domain ( parent , nest )
        USE module_domain
        TYPE(domain) , POINTER                 :: parent , nest
     END SUBROUTINE med_interp_domain
   END INTERFACE

   IF ( .NOT. WRF_UTIL_ClockIsStopTime(nest%domain_clock ,rc=rc) ) THEN
! initialize nest with interpolated data from the parent
     nest%imask_nostag = 1
     nest%imask_xstag = 1
     nest%imask_ystag = 1
     nest%imask_xystag = 1
     CALL med_force_domain( parent, nest )
   ENDIF

! might also have calls here to do input from a file into the nest

   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_nest_force


SUBROUTINE  med_nest_feedback (docs)   ( parent , nest , config_flags ) 3,6
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_timing
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer
  ! External
   USE module_utility
   IMPLICIT NONE


  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain) , POINTER                     :: parent, nest
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
  ! Local
   INTEGER                                    :: idum1 , idum2 , fid, rc
   INTEGER                         :: ids , ide , jds , jde , kds , kde , &
                                      ims , ime , jms , jme , kms , kme , &
                                      ips , ipe , jps , jpe , kps , kpe
   INTEGER i,j

   INTERFACE
     SUBROUTINE med_feedback_domain ( parent , nest )
        USE module_domain
        TYPE(domain) , POINTER                 :: parent , nest
     END SUBROUTINE med_feedback_domain
   END INTERFACE

! feedback nest to the parent
    IF ( .NOT. WRF_UTIL_ClockIsStopTime(nest%domain_clock ,rc=rc) .AND. &
         config_flags%feedback .NE. 0 ) THEN
      CALL med_feedback_domain( parent, nest )
#ifdef MOVE_NESTS
      CALL get_ijk_from_grid (  parent ,                         &
                                ids, ide, jds, jde, kds, kde,    &
                                ims, ime, jms, jme, kms, kme,    &
                                ips, ipe, jps, jpe, kps, kpe    )
      DO j = jps, MIN(jpe,jde-1)
      DO i = ips, MIN(ipe,ide-1)
        IF      ( parent%nest_pos(i,j) .EQ. 9021000. ) THEN
          parent%nest_pos(i,j) = parent%ht(i,j)*1.5 + 1000.
        ELSE IF ( parent%ht(i,j) .NE. 0. ) THEN
          parent%nest_pos(i,j) = parent%ht(i,j) + 500.
        ELSE 
          parent%nest_pos(i,j) = 0.
        ENDIF
      ENDDO
      ENDDO
#endif
    END IF

   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_nest_feedback


SUBROUTINE  med_last_solve_io (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 2,10
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer

   IMPLICIT NONE

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
  ! Local
   INTEGER                                    :: rc

   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( HISTORY_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 0 , config_flags )
   ENDIF

   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( INPUTOUT_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_filter_out  ( grid , config_flags )
   ENDIF

   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST1_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 1 , config_flags )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST2_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 2 , config_flags )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST3_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 3 , config_flags )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST4_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 4 , config_flags )
   ENDIF
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( AUXHIST5_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     CALL med_hist_out ( grid , 5 , config_flags )
   ENDIF

! - RESTART OUTPUT
   IF( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( RESTART_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
     IF ( grid%id .EQ. 1 ) THEN
       CALL med_restart_out ( grid , config_flags )
     ENDIF
   ENDIF

   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_last_solve_io

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


RECURSIVE SUBROUTINE  med_restart_out (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 4,16
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_io_domain
   USE module_timing
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer
   USE module_bc_time_utilities
   USE module_utility

   IMPLICIT NONE

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags

  ! Local
   LOGICAL, EXTERNAL :: wrf_dm_on_monitor
   CHARACTER*80                           :: rstname , outname
   INTEGER                                :: fid , rid, kid
   CHARACTER (LEN=256)                    :: message
   INTEGER                                :: ierr
   INTEGER                                :: myproc
   TYPE(WRF_UTIL_Time)                        :: CurrTime
   CHARACTER*80                           :: timestr
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type)            :: kid_config_flags

   IF ( wrf_dm_on_monitor() ) THEN
     CALL start_timing
   END IF

   ! write out this domains restart file first

   CALL WRF_UTIL_ClockGet( grid%domain_clock, CurrTime=CurrTime, rc=ierr )
   CALL wrf_timetoa ( CurrTime, timestr )
   CALL construct_filename2a ( rstname , config_flags%rst_outname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )

   WRITE( message , '("med_restart_out: opening ",A," for writing")' ) TRIM ( rstname )
   CALL wrf_debug( 1 , message )
   CALL open_w_dataset ( rid, TRIM(rstname), grid , &
                         config_flags , output_restart , "DATASET=RESTART", ierr )

   IF ( ierr .NE. 0 ) THEN
     CALL WRF_message( message )
   ENDIF
   CALL output_restart ( rid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
   IF ( wrf_dm_on_monitor() ) THEN
     WRITE ( message , FMT = '("Writing restart for domain ",I8)' ) grid%id
     CALL end_timing ( TRIM(message) )
   END IF
   CALL close_dataset ( rid , config_flags , "DATASET=RESTART" )

   ! call recursively for children, (if any)
   DO kid = 1, max_nests
      IF ( ASSOCIATED( grid%nests(kid)%ptr ) ) THEN
        CALL model_to_grid_config_rec ( grid%nests(kid)%ptr%id , model_config_rec , kid_config_flags )
        CALL med_restart_out ( grid%nests(kid)%ptr , kid_config_flags ) 
      ENDIF
   ENDDO

   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_restart_out

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!


SUBROUTINE  med_hist_out (docs)   ( grid , stream, config_flags ) 12,35
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_timing
   USE module_io_domain
   USE module_configure
   USE module_bc_time_utilities
   USE module_utility

   IMPLICIT NONE
  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
   INTEGER , INTENT(IN)                       :: stream
  ! Local
   LOGICAL, EXTERNAL :: wrf_dm_on_monitor
   CHARACTER*80                           :: fname, n1, n2
   INTEGER                                :: fid , rid
   CHARACTER (LEN=256)                    :: message
   INTEGER                                :: ierr
   INTEGER                                :: myproc
   TYPE(WRF_UTIL_Time)                        :: CurrTime
   CHARACTER*80                           :: timestr

   IF ( wrf_dm_on_monitor() ) THEN
     CALL start_timing
   END IF

   IF ( stream .LT. 0 .OR. stream .GT. 5 ) THEN
     WRITE(message,*)'med_hist_out: invalid history stream ',stream
     CALL wrf_error_fatal( message )
   ENDIF
   CALL WRF_UTIL_ClockGet( grid%domain_clock, CurrTime=CurrTime, rc=ierr )
   CALL wrf_timetoa ( CurrTime, timestr )
   SELECT CASE( stream )
     CASE ( 0 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( fname , config_flags%history_outname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
     CASE ( 1 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( fname , config_flags%auxhist1_outname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
     CASE ( 2 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( fname , config_flags%auxhist2_outname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
     CASE ( 3 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( fname , config_flags%auxhist3_outname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
     CASE ( 4 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( fname , config_flags%auxhist4_outname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
     CASE ( 5 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( fname , config_flags%auxhist5_outname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
   END SELECT

   IF (      ( stream .eq. 0 .and. grid%oid          .eq. 0 )    &
        .or. ( stream .eq. 1 .and. grid%auxhist1_oid .eq. 0 )    &
        .or. ( stream .eq. 2 .and. grid%auxhist2_oid .eq. 0 )    &
        .or. ( stream .eq. 3 .and. grid%auxhist3_oid .eq. 0 )    &
        .or. ( stream .eq. 4 .and. grid%auxhist4_oid .eq. 0 )    &
        .or. ( stream .eq. 5 .and. grid%auxhist5_oid .eq. 0 )    &
      ) THEN

     WRITE(n2,'("DATASET=AUXHIST",I1)')stream  ! may be overwritten, below, if stream is 0
     WRITE ( message , '("med_hist_out : opening ",A," for writing. ",I3)') TRIM ( fname ), ierr
     CALL wrf_debug( 1, message )
     SELECT CASE( stream )
       CASE ( 0 )
         CALL open_w_dataset ( grid%oid, TRIM(fname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , output_history , 'DATASET=HISTORY' , ierr )
       CASE ( 1 )
         CALL open_w_dataset ( grid%auxhist1_oid, TRIM(fname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , output_aux_hist1 , n2, ierr )
       CASE ( 2 )
         CALL open_w_dataset ( grid%auxhist2_oid, TRIM(fname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , output_aux_hist2 , n2, ierr )
       CASE ( 3 )
         CALL open_w_dataset ( grid%auxhist3_oid, TRIM(fname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , output_aux_hist3 , n2, ierr )
       CASE ( 4 )
         CALL open_w_dataset ( grid%auxhist4_oid, TRIM(fname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , output_aux_hist4 , n2, ierr )
       CASE ( 5 )
         CALL open_w_dataset ( grid%auxhist5_oid, TRIM(fname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , output_aux_hist5 , n2, ierr )
     END SELECT
     IF ( ierr .NE. 0 ) THEN
       CALL wrf_message( message )
     ENDIF
   END IF
   SELECT CASE( stream )
     CASE ( 0 )
       CALL output_history ( grid%oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
     CASE ( 1 )
       CALL output_aux_hist1 ( grid%auxhist1_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
     CASE ( 2 )
       CALL output_aux_hist2 ( grid%auxhist2_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
     CASE ( 3 )
       CALL output_aux_hist3 ( grid%auxhist3_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
     CASE ( 4 )
       CALL output_aux_hist4 ( grid%auxhist4_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
     CASE ( 5 )
       CALL output_aux_hist5 ( grid%auxhist5_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
   END SELECT

   grid%nframes(stream) = grid%nframes(stream) + 1

   SELECT CASE( stream )
     CASE ( 0 )
       IF ( grid%nframes(stream) >= config_flags%frames_per_outfile ) THEN
         CALL close_dataset ( grid%oid , config_flags , "DATASET=HISTORY" ) 
         grid%oid = 0
         grid%nframes(stream) = 0
       ENDIF
     CASE ( 1 )
       IF ( grid%nframes(stream) >= config_flags%frames_per_auxhist1 ) THEN
         CALL close_dataset ( grid%auxhist1_oid , config_flags , n2 ) 
         grid%auxhist1_oid = 0
         grid%nframes(stream) = 0
       ENDIF
     CASE ( 2 )
       IF ( grid%nframes(stream) >= config_flags%frames_per_auxhist2 ) THEN
         CALL close_dataset ( grid%auxhist2_oid , config_flags , n2 ) 
         grid%auxhist2_oid = 0
         grid%nframes(stream) = 0
       ENDIF
     CASE ( 3 )
       IF ( grid%nframes(stream) >= config_flags%frames_per_auxhist3 ) THEN
         CALL close_dataset ( grid%auxhist3_oid , config_flags , n2 ) 
         grid%auxhist3_oid = 0
         grid%nframes(stream) = 0
       ENDIF
     CASE ( 4 )
       IF ( grid%nframes(stream) >= config_flags%frames_per_auxhist4 ) THEN
         CALL close_dataset ( grid%auxhist4_oid , config_flags , n2 ) 
         grid%auxhist4_oid = 0
         grid%nframes(stream) = 0
       ENDIF
     CASE ( 5 )
       IF ( grid%nframes(stream) >= config_flags%frames_per_auxhist5 ) THEN
         CALL close_dataset ( grid%auxhist5_oid , config_flags , n2 ) 
         grid%auxhist5_oid = 0
         grid%nframes(stream) = 0
       ENDIF
   END SELECT
   IF ( wrf_dm_on_monitor() ) THEN
     WRITE ( message , FMT = '("Writing ",A30," for domain ",I8)' )TRIM(fname),grid%id
     CALL end_timing ( TRIM(message) )
   END IF
   RETURN

   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_hist_out


SUBROUTINE  med_auxinput1_in (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 1,3
   USE module_domain
   USE module_configure
   IMPLICIT NONE
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
   CALL med_auxinput_in( grid , 1 , config_flags )
   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_auxinput1_in


SUBROUTINE  med_auxinput2_in (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 1,3
   USE module_domain
   USE module_configure
   IMPLICIT NONE
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
   CALL med_auxinput_in( grid , 2 , config_flags )
   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_auxinput2_in


SUBROUTINE  med_auxinput3_in (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 1,3
   USE module_domain
   USE module_configure
   IMPLICIT NONE
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
   CALL med_auxinput_in( grid , 3 , config_flags )
   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_auxinput3_in


SUBROUTINE  med_auxinput4_in (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 1,3
   USE module_domain
   USE module_configure
   IMPLICIT NONE
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
   CALL med_auxinput_in( grid , 4 , config_flags )
   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_auxinput4_in


SUBROUTINE  med_auxinput5_in (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 1,3
   USE module_domain
   USE module_configure
   IMPLICIT NONE
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
   CALL med_auxinput_in( grid , 5 , config_flags )
   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_auxinput5_in


SUBROUTINE  med_auxinput_in (docs)   ( grid , stream, config_flags ) 5,23
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_io_domain
  ! Model layer
   USE module_configure
   USE module_bc_time_utilities
   USE module_utility

   IMPLICIT NONE
  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags
   INTEGER , INTENT(IN)                       :: stream
  ! Local
   LOGICAL, EXTERNAL :: wrf_dm_on_monitor
   CHARACTER*80                           :: rstname , outname, auxname, n1, n2
   INTEGER                                :: fid , rid
   CHARACTER (LEN=256)                    :: message
   INTEGER                                :: ierr
   INTEGER                                :: myproc
   TYPE(WRF_UTIL_Time)                        :: CurrTime
   CHARACTER*80                           :: timestr

   IF ( stream .LT. 1 .OR. stream .GT. 5 ) THEN
     WRITE(message,*)'med_auxinput_in: invalid inputory stream ',stream
     CALL wrf_error_fatal( message )
   ENDIF
   CALL WRF_UTIL_ClockGet( grid%domain_clock, CurrTime=CurrTime, rc=ierr )
   CALL wrf_timetoa ( CurrTime, timestr )
   SELECT CASE( stream )
     CASE ( 1 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( auxname , config_flags%auxinput1_inname, grid%id , 2 , timestr )
     CASE ( 2 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( auxname , config_flags%auxinput2_inname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
     CASE ( 3 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( auxname , config_flags%auxinput3_inname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
     CASE ( 4 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( auxname , config_flags%auxinput4_inname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
     CASE ( 5 )
       CALL construct_filename2a ( auxname , config_flags%auxinput5_inname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )
   END SELECT
   IF (      ( stream .eq. 1 .and. grid%auxinput1_oid .eq. 0 )    &
        .or. ( stream .eq. 2 .and. grid%auxinput2_oid .eq. 0 )    &
        .or. ( stream .eq. 3 .and. grid%auxinput3_oid .eq. 0 )    &
        .or. ( stream .eq. 4 .and. grid%auxinput4_oid .eq. 0 )    &
        .or. ( stream .eq. 5 .and. grid%auxinput5_oid .eq. 0 )    &
      ) THEN

     WRITE(n2,'("DATASET=AUXINPUT",I1)')stream
     WRITE ( message , '("med_auxinput_in : opening ",A," for reading. ",I3)') TRIM ( auxname ), ierr
     CALL wrf_debug( 1, message )

!<DESCRIPTION>
!
!Open_u_dataset is called rather than open_r_dataset to allow interfaces
!that can do blending or masking to update an existing field. (MCEL IO does this).
!No effect for other interfaces; open_u_dataset is equivalent to open_r_dataset 
!in those cases.
!
!</DESCRIPTION>

     SELECT CASE( stream )
       CASE ( 1 )
         CALL open_u_dataset ( grid%auxinput1_oid, TRIM(auxname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , input_aux_model_input1 , n2, ierr )
       CASE ( 2 )
         CALL open_u_dataset ( grid%auxinput2_oid, TRIM(auxname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , input_aux_model_input2 , n2, ierr )
       CASE ( 3 )
         CALL open_u_dataset ( grid%auxinput3_oid, TRIM(auxname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , input_aux_model_input3 , n2, ierr )
       CASE ( 4 )
         CALL open_u_dataset ( grid%auxinput4_oid, TRIM(auxname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , input_aux_model_input4 , n2, ierr )
       CASE ( 5 )
         CALL open_u_dataset ( grid%auxinput5_oid, TRIM(auxname), grid ,  &
                               config_flags , input_aux_model_input5 , n2, ierr )
     END SELECT
     IF ( ierr .NE. 0 ) THEN
       CALL wrf_message( message )
     ENDIF
   END IF
   SELECT CASE( stream )
     CASE ( 1 )
       CALL input_aux_model_input1 ( grid%auxinput1_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
     CASE ( 2 )
       CALL input_aux_model_input2 ( grid%auxinput2_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
     CASE ( 3 )
       CALL input_aux_model_input3 ( grid%auxinput3_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
     CASE ( 4 )
       CALL input_aux_model_input4 ( grid%auxinput4_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
     CASE ( 5 )
       CALL input_aux_model_input5 ( grid%auxinput5_oid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
   END SELECT
   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_auxinput_in


SUBROUTINE  med_filter_out (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 2,15
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_io_domain
   USE module_timing
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer
   USE module_bc_time_utilities

   IMPLICIT NONE

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags

   LOGICAL, EXTERNAL :: wrf_dm_on_monitor
   CHARACTER*80                           :: rstname , outname
   INTEGER                                :: fid , rid
   CHARACTER (LEN=256)                    :: message
   INTEGER                                :: ierr
   INTEGER                                :: myproc
   TYPE(WRF_UTIL_Time)                        :: CurrTime
   CHARACTER*80                           :: timestr

   IF ( config_flags%write_input ) THEN

   IF ( wrf_dm_on_monitor() ) THEN
     CALL start_timing
   END IF

     CALL WRF_UTIL_ClockGet( grid%domain_clock, CurrTime=CurrTime, rc=ierr )
     CALL wrf_timetoa ( CurrTime, timestr )
     CALL construct_filename2a ( outname , config_flags%input_outname , grid%id , 2 , timestr )

     WRITE ( message , '("med_filter_out 1: opening ",A," for writing. ",I3)') TRIM ( outname ), ierr
     CALL wrf_debug( 1, message )

     CALL open_w_dataset ( fid, TRIM(outname), grid ,  &
                           config_flags , output_model_input , "DATASET=INPUT", ierr )
     IF ( ierr .NE. 0 ) THEN
       CALL wrf_error_fatal( message )
     ENDIF

     IF ( ierr .NE. 0 ) THEN
       CALL wrf_error_fatal( message )
     ENDIF

   CALL output_model_input ( fid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
   CALL close_dataset ( fid , config_flags , "DATASET=INPUT" )

   IF ( wrf_dm_on_monitor() ) THEN
     WRITE ( message , FMT = '("Writing filter output for domain ",I8)' ) grid%id
     CALL end_timing ( TRIM(message) )
   END IF
   ENDIF

   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_filter_out


SUBROUTINE  med_latbound_in (docs)   ( grid , config_flags ) 1,22
  ! Driver layer
   USE module_domain
   USE module_io_domain
   USE module_timing
   USE module_configure
  ! Model layer
   USE module_bc_time_utilities
   USE module_utility

   IMPLICIT NONE

#include <wrf_status_codes.h>

  ! Arguments
   TYPE(domain)                               :: grid
   TYPE (grid_config_rec_type) , INTENT(IN)   :: config_flags

  ! Local data
   LOGICAL, EXTERNAL                      :: wrf_dm_on_monitor
   LOGICAL                                :: lbc_opened
   INTEGER                                :: idum1 , idum2 , ierr , open_status , fid, rc
   REAL                                   :: bfrq
   CHARACTER (LEN=256)                    :: message
   CHARACTER (LEN=80)                     :: bdyname
   Type (WRF_UTIL_Time )                      :: time, btime
   Type (WRF_UTIL_Time )                      :: current_time

#include <wrf_io_flags.h>

   CALL wrf_debug ( 1 , 'in med_latbound_in' )

   IF ( grid%id .EQ. 1 .AND. config_flags%specified .AND. config_flags%io_form_boundary .GT. 0 ) THEN

     IF ( ( lbc_read_time( grid%current_time ) ) .AND. &
          ( grid%current_time + grid%step_time .GE. grid%stop_time ) .AND. &
          ( grid%current_time .NE. grid%start_time ) ) THEN
       CALL wrf_debug( 100 , 'med_latbound_in: Skipping attempt to read lateral boundary file during last time step ' )

     ELSE IF ( WRF_UTIL_AlarmIsRinging( grid%alarms( BOUNDARY_ALARM ), rc=rc ) ) THEN
       CALL wrf_debug ( 1 , 'in med_latbound_in preparing to read' )
       CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmRingerOff( grid%alarms( BOUNDARY_ALARM ), rc=rc )
       IF ( wrf_dm_on_monitor() ) CALL start_timing

! typically a <date> wouldn't be part of the bdy_inname, so just pass a dummy
       CALL construct_filename2a ( bdyname , config_flags%bdy_inname , grid%id , 2 , 'dummydate' )

       CALL wrf_inquire_opened(head_grid%lbc_fid , TRIM(bdyname) , open_status , ierr ) 
       IF ( open_status .EQ. WRF_FILE_OPENED_FOR_READ ) THEN
         lbc_opened = .TRUE.
       ELSE
         lbc_opened = .FALSE.
       ENDIF
       CALL wrf_dm_bcast_bytes ( lbc_opened , LWORDSIZE )
       IF ( .NOT. lbc_opened ) THEN
         CALL construct_filename1 ( bdyname , 'wrfbdy' , grid%id , 2 )
         CALL open_r_dataset ( head_grid%lbc_fid, TRIM(bdyname) , grid , config_flags , "DATASET=BOUNDARY", ierr )
          IF ( ierr .NE. 0 ) THEN
            WRITE( message, * ) 'med_latbound_in: error opening ',TRIM(bdyname), ' for reading. IERR = ',ierr
            CALL WRF_ERROR_FATAL( message )
          ENDIF
       ELSE
         CALL wrf_debug( 100 , bdyname // 'already opened' )
       ENDIF
       CALL wrf_debug( 100 , 'med_latbound_in: calling input_boundary ' )
       CALL input_boundary ( grid%lbc_fid, grid , config_flags , ierr )

       CALL WRF_UTIL_ClockGet( grid%domain_clock, CurrTime=current_time, rc=rc)
       DO WHILE (current_time .GE. grid%next_bdy_time )         ! next_bdy_time is set by input_boundary from bdy file
         CALL wrf_debug( 100 , 'med_latbound_in: calling input_boundary ' )
         CALL input_boundary ( grid%lbc_fid, grid , config_flags , ierr )
       ENDDO
       CALL WRF_UTIL_AlarmSet( grid%alarms( BOUNDARY_ALARM ), RingTime=grid%next_bdy_time, rc=rc )

       IF ( ierr .NE. 0 .and. ierr .NE. WRF_WARN_NETCDF ) THEN
         WRITE( message, * ) 'med_latbound_in: error reading ',TRIM(bdyname), ' IERR = ',ierr
         CALL WRF_ERROR_FATAL( message )
       ENDIF
       IF ( grid%current_time .EQ. grid%this_bdy_time ) grid%dtbc = 0.
  
       IF ( wrf_dm_on_monitor() ) THEN
         WRITE ( message , FMT = '("processing lateral boundary for domain ",I8)' ) grid%id
         CALL end_timing ( TRIM(message) )
       ENDIF

!#if 0
     ENDIF
!#endif
   ENDIF
   RETURN
END SUBROUTINE med_latbound_in


SUBROUTINE  med_setup_step