VORTEX user guide# Contents# Fetching and writing data files Fetching files from the data tree Writing data files to the data tree Ressource resolution Setting default arguments The vortex data tree The root directory The VAPP/VCONF levels The experiment identifier level The date level The block level The file level Remote data trees Remote data tree configuration Using remote data trees Accessing another users’ remote data tree Modifying local and remote data trees access patterns The oper and dble special experiments Example Using arbitrary paths Local paths Remote paths Configuring vortex Default configuration data-tree storage mpitool mpienv nwp-tools fortran ssh ecflow services Extending vortex using plugin packages Example Creating a vortex plugin package The vtx command Usage Options Example