Minor documentation update in sorc/grid_tools.fd/regional_esg_grid.fd (…

…#444)

* added slideshow and reference in README

* removed stray question marks

* added authors to filter_topo.f90

* added authors to filter_topo.f90

* last edits from Jim Purser

sorc/grid_tools.fd/filter_topo.fd/filter_topo.F90

@@ -5,7 +5,8 @@
 !> This program does ???
 !!
 !! @return 0 for success, error code otherwise.
-!! @author GFDL Programmer
+!! @author S-J Lin (GFDL) for filtering algorithm(s)
+!! @author Zhi Liang (GFDL) who packaged it into a standalone application.
 program filter_topo
 
 

sorc/grid_tools.fd/regional_esg_grid.fd/pietc.f90

@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ module pietc
 real(dp),parameter:: euler=0.57721566490153286060651209008240243104215933593992359880e0_dp !< Euler-Mascheroni constant.
 real(dp),parameter:: dtor=pi/180 !< Degrees to radians
 real(dp),parameter:: rtod=180/pi !< radians to degrees
-! Sines of all main fractions of 90 degrees (down to ninths): !< ???
+! Sines of all main fractions of 90 degrees (down to ninths): 
 real(dp),parameter:: s10=.173648177666930348851716626769314796000375677184069387236241e0_dp !< sine(10 deg)
 real(dp),parameter:: s11=.195090322016128267848284868477022240927691617751954807754502e0_dp !< sine(90/8 deg)
 real(dp),parameter:: s13=.222520933956314404288902564496794759466355568764544955311987e0_dp !< sine(90/7 deg)

sorc/grid_tools.fd/regional_esg_grid.fd/psym2.f90

@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ module psym2
 interface expsym2;     module procedure expsym2,expsym2d;     end interface
 interface expsym2d_e;  module procedure expsym2d_e;           end interface
 interface expsym2d_t;  module procedure expsym2d_t;           end interface
-interface logsym2;     module procedure logsym2,logsym2d;  end interface
+interface logsym2;     module procedure logsym2,logsym2d;     end interface
 interface id2222;      module procedure id2222;               end interface
 interface chol2;       module procedure chol2;                end interface
 
@@ -284,11 +284,11 @@ subroutine expsym2(em,expem)!                                        [expsym2]
 expem=matmul(vv,matmul(oo,transpose(vv)))
 end subroutine expsym2
 
-!> Sub Process for process symmetric 2*2 matrix.
+!> Get the exp of a symmetric 2*2 matrix, and its symmetric derivative.
 !!
 !! @param[in] x symmetric 2*2 positive-definite matrix
-!! @param[out] z ???
-!! @param[out] zd symmetric derivative
+!! @param[out] z exp of symmetric 2*2 matrix x
+!! @param[out] zd symmetric derivative wrt x of exp of x
 !! @author R. J. Purser
 subroutine expsym2d(x,z,zd)!                                         [expsym2]
 implicit none
@@ -306,11 +306,12 @@ subroutine expsym2d(x,z,zd)!                                         [expsym2]
 z=z*exp(trxh)
 end subroutine expsym2d
 
-!> Sub Process for process symmetric 2*2 matrix.
+!> Get the exponential and its symmetric derivative for a symmetric 2*2 matrix
+!! using eigen-decomposition.
 !!
 !! @param[in] x symmetric 2*2 positive-definite matrix
-!! @param[out] z ???
-!! @param[out] zd symmetric derivative
+!! @param[out] z exp of symmetrix matrix x
+!! @param[out] zd symmetric derivative of z wrt x
 !! @author R. J. Purser
 subroutine expsym2d_e(x,z,zd)!                                    [expsym2d_e]
 implicit none
@@ -429,9 +430,10 @@ subroutine logsym2d(x,z,zd)!                                         [logsym2]
 zd(:,:,2,1)=zd(:,:,1,2)
 end subroutine logsym2d
 
-!> General routine for Effective identity.
+!> General routine for a symmetrized 4th-rank tensor that acts as
+!! an effective identity for operations on symmetric matrices.
 !!
-!! @param[out] em ???
+!! @param[out] em symmetrized effective identity in space of symmetrix matrices.
 !! @author R. J. Purser
 subroutine id2222(em)!                                                [id2222]
 implicit none