6 Introduction

This section will provide information to those wanting to take advantage of PEcAn’s customizations from the web interface.

• The PEcAn XML - A tour of the configuration file driving the PEcAn workflow
• Additional web configuration - Advanced options available from the web interface
  • Brown Dog
  • Sensitivity and ensemble analyses
  • Editing model configurations
• [Hidden analyses] - Analyses only available from the PEcAn XML
  • Parameter data assimilation (PDA)
  • State data assimilation (SDA)
• Remote execution with PEcAn - Running analyses and generally working with external machines (HPC) in the context of PEcAn.