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As MARS requests can use considerable resources it is recommended that all retrievals are run as batch jobs.All MARS requests, which can use considerable resources, should be run as a batch job. , the general recommendation is to retrieve data via serial batch jobs on the ecgate server. A full ecgate batch job which retrieves fields from MARS, applies some computation and transfers the resulting data to a remote site is provided with mars_ectrans.ksh.
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