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revised example scripts for compiling and running WRF

Koichi Sakaguchi requested to merge kosaka90/nersc.gitlab.io:ksa/wrf_buildex into main

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If non-trivial please provide a summary of the changes here.

This MR addresses the issue Confusing example script to compile WRFon Perlmutter. The main changes include:

  • simplified module loading without a separate example script to just load modules
  • more explanations on the different steps of compilation and how we control the step/build step flow by boolean variables
  • link to external resources on how to optimize WRF and WRF FAQ for more information
  • similar change in module loading and addition of export OMP_STACKSIZE=64MB in the batch script

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