GEOS-Chem no-diff-to-benchmark

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This page includes information about the GEOS-Chem "no-diff-to-benchmark" development stream, which contains updates and fixes that will not affect the fullchem benchmark simulations. These updates are mergeable at any time, either into the next Y version or into a standalone Z version.

Updates that will not affect fullchem benchmark simulations

Feature	Contributor(s)	Model scope	Notes and references
Add missing units in comments of KPP/fullchem/commonIncludeVars.sh	Jessica Haskins (U. Utah) Bob Yantosca (Harvard)	Documentation	geos-chem PR #2061
Now read the Hg restart file from GEOSCHEM_RESTARTS/v2023-12	Helene Angot (CNRS/IGE) Viral Shah (GMAO) Bob Yantosca (Harvard)	Hg sim	geos-chem PR #2059 geos-chem #2055
Reduce timers to essential list only	Melissa Sulprizio (Harvard)	Structural	geos-chem PR #2069
Use rundir (not absolute path) to select the executable file for integration and parallel tests	Melissa Sulprizio (Harvard)	Testing	geos-chem PR #2084
Increase time limits for GCHP integration tests	Bob Yantosca (Harvard)	Testing	geos-chem PR #2095

Updates that only affect GCHP

Feature	Contributor(s)	Model scope	Notes and references
Avoid a semicolon in CMAKE_Fortran_Flags when passing additional flags to CMake	Simon Branford (Birmingham)	Bug fix	GCHP PR #334 GCHP #326

Updates that only affect GEOS-Chem in the NASA GEOS ESM

Feature	Contributor(s)	Model scope	Notes and references
GEOS-Chem TransportTracers simulation in GEOS	Lizzie Lundgren (Harvard)	GEOS	geos-chem PR #2058
Updates from GMAO for GEOS	Lizzie Lundgren (Harvard)	GEOS	geos-chem PR #2062