LISF Public 7.3.1 Release

The Land Information System (LIS) team is happy to announce the LIS software framework (LISF) Public 7.3.1 Release.

To review the Release Notes as well as to download a tarball of the code, please see the Releases page.

Operational users of LIS should consider upgrading to this latest supported public release when feasible.

LIS developmental users are encouraged to use the latest developmental code available from GitHub. We welcome code contributed from our partners and the community to extend LIS features.

The 7.3.1 release (26 March 2021) builds on the LISF 7.3 release (21 Dec 2020), and includes the LIS, Land surface Data Toolkit (LDT), and Land surface Verification Toolkit (LVT) code.

Some important links and documents include:

Location of the tarball and release notes for the LISF Public 7.3.1 Release
Location of the LISF GitHub developmental code
Documentation including:
1. LDT 7.3 Users' Guide: pdf html
2. LIS 7.3 Users' Guide: pdf html
3. LVT 7.3 Users' Guide: pdf html
4. Working with GitHub
5. How to prepare a testcase
A single “end-to-end” testcase with instructions and datasets for LISF 7.3

Questions about compiling and running the LIS code, including questions about model crashes and where to find input datasets, should be posted on the Discussions tab at the LIS Modeling Guru community page:
https://modelingguru.nasa.gov/community/atmospheric/lis