clean up some formatting issues

Author: hollyhan

compass/landice/tests/slm/circ_icesheet/__init__.py

@@ -9,9 +9,6 @@ class CircIcesheetTest(TestCase):
     This test generates an idealized, circular ice sheet that has a
     prescribed thickness evolution for testing coupling between MALI
     and the Sea-Level Model.
-
-    Attributes
-    ----------
     """
 
     def __init__(self, test_group):
@@ -20,12 +17,9 @@ def __init__(self, test_group):
 
         Parameters
         ----------
-        test_group : compass.landice.tests.dome.Dome
+        test_group : compass.landice.tests.slm.Slm
             The test group that this test case belongs to
             The resolution or type of mesh of the test case
-
-        name : str, optional
-            the name of the test case
         """
         name = 'circular_icesheet_test'
         subdir = name
@@ -51,7 +45,7 @@ def configure(self):
             for nglv in slm_nglv:
                 self.add_step(SetupMesh(test_case=self,
                                         name=f'mali{res}km_slm{nglv}/'
-                                        f'setup_mesh', res=res, nglv=nglv))
+                                        'setup_mesh', res=res, nglv=nglv))
                 if (int(res) <= 16 and int(res) > 2):
                     ntasks = 256
                 elif (int(res) <= 2):

compass/landice/tests/slm/circ_icesheet/circ_icesheet.cfg

@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@ r0 = 2000000.0
 h0 = 3000.0
 
 # 'True' if manually want to set bedTopography elevation
-# bed topography elevation in meters (provide a positive/negative float value
-# for grounded above land/marine-based ice)
+# if 'False' topography will be set to 0 everywhere (flat bed at sea level)
 set_topo_elev = True
+# flat bed topography elevation in meters
+# (positive value => land, negative => ocean)
 topo_elev = -1500.0
 
 # Whether to center the circular ice in the center of the cell that is closest to the
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ dhdt = -20.0
 coupling = True
 
 # List of the number of Gauss-Legendre points in latitude
-# delimited by ',' without space
+# list delimited by ',' without space
 slm_nglv = 512
 
 # Max spherical harmonics degree and order

compass/landice/tests/slm/circ_icesheet/run_model.py

@@ -10,10 +10,8 @@
 class RunModel(Step):
     """
     A step for performing forward MALI runs as part of dome test cases.
-
-    Attributes
-    ----------
     """
+
     def __init__(self, test_case, res, nglv, ntasks, name='run_model',
                  subdir=None, min_tasks=None, openmp_threads=1):
         """
@@ -93,7 +91,7 @@ def setup(self):
                              'namelist.sealevel.template'))
         text = template.render(nglv=self.nglv)
 
-        # write out the namelise.sealevel file
+        # write out the namelist.sealevel file
         file_slm_nl = os.path.join(self.work_dir, 'namelist.sealevel')
         with open(file_slm_nl, 'w') as handle:
             handle.write(text)