subroutine GridsetCheckNumberOfLatGrid( jc )
    !
    ! それぞれのプロセスが担当する緯度格子点数を確認.
    !
    ! Check number of latitudinal grids on each process.
    !

    ! モジュール引用 ; USE statements
    !

    ! メッセージ出力
    ! Message output
    !
    use dc_message, only: MessageNotify

    ! MPI
    !
    use mpi_wrapper, only: nprocs, myrank, MPIWrapperISend, MPIWrapperIRecv, MPIWrapperWait


    ! 宣言文 ; Declaration statements
    !
    implicit none

    integer, intent(in ) :: jc

    ! Local variable
    !
    integer , allocatable :: a_jmax_tmp(:)
    real(DP)              :: a_SendBuf (1)
    real(DP), allocatable :: aa_RecvBuf(:,:)
    integer , allocatable :: a_iReqSend(:)
    integer , allocatable :: a_iReqRecv(:)
    integer               :: n

    ! 実行文 ; Executable statement
    !


    if ( jmax /= jc ) then
      n = myrank
      call MessageNotify( 'E', module_name, 'Saved jmax in myproc=%d is %d, but is not the same as one calculated by spml, %d.', i = (/myrank, jmax, jc/) )
    end if



    allocate( a_jmax_tmp(0:nprocs-1) )
    allocate( aa_RecvBuf(1,0:nprocs-1) )
    allocate( a_iReqSend(0:nprocs-1) )
    allocate( a_iReqRecv(0:nprocs-1) )

    a_SendBuf(1) = jc

    ! jmax is sent to all nodes, and received by all nodes.

    do n = 0, nprocs-1
      if ( n == myrank ) cycle
      call MPIWrapperISend( n, 1, a_SendBuf      , a_iReqSend(n) )
      call MPIWrapperIRecv( n, 1, aa_RecvBuf(:,n), a_iReqRecv(n) )
    end do

    do n = 0, nprocs-1
      if ( n == myrank ) cycle
      call MPIWrapperWait( a_iReqSend(n) )
      call MPIWrapperWait( a_iReqRecv(n) )
    end do


    do n = 0, nprocs-1
      if ( n == myrank ) then
        a_jmax_tmp(n) = jc
      else
        a_jmax_tmp(n) = aa_RecvBuf(1,n)
      end if
    end do

    ! Check number of latitudinal grid in each process.
    do n = 0, nprocs-1
      if ( a_jmax(n) /= a_jmax_tmp(n) ) then
        call MessageNotify( 'E', module_name, 'jmax in proc=%d is %d, but is not the same as saved one, %d.', i = (/n, a_jmax_tmp(n), a_jmax(n)/) )
      end if
    end do


    deallocate( aa_RecvBuf )
    deallocate( a_iReqSend )
    deallocate( a_iReqRecv )
    deallocate( a_jmax_tmp )



  end subroutine GridsetCheckNumberOfLatGrid

  subroutine GridsetInit
    !
    ! gridset モジュールの初期化を行います. 
    ! NAMELIST#gridset_nml の読み込みはこの手続きで行われます. 
    !
    ! "gridset" module is initialized. 
    ! NAMELIST#gridset_nml is loaded in this procedure. 
    !

    ! モジュール引用 ; USE statements
    !

    ! NAMELIST ファイル入力に関するユーティリティ
    ! Utilities for NAMELIST file input
    !
    use namelist_util, only: namelist_filename, NmlutilMsg

    ! ファイル入出力補助
    ! File I/O support
    !
    use dc_iounit, only: FileOpen

    ! 種別型パラメタ
    ! Kind type parameter
    !
    use dc_types, only: STDOUT ! 標準出力の装置番号. Unit number of standard output

    ! メッセージ出力
    ! Message output
    !
    use dc_message, only: MessageNotify

    ! 宣言文 ; Declaration statements
    !
    implicit none
    integer:: unit_nml        ! NAMELIST ファイルオープン用装置番号. 
                              ! Unit number for NAMELIST file open
    integer:: iostat_nml      ! NAMELIST 読み込み時の IOSTAT. 
                              ! IOSTAT of NAMELIST read

    ! NAMELIST 変数群
    ! NAMELIST group name
    !
    namelist /gridset_nml/ nmax, imax, jmax_global, jmax, kmax, kslmax
          !
          ! デフォルト値については初期化手続 "gridset#GridsetInit" 
          ! のソースコードを参照のこと. 
          !
          ! Refer to source codes in the initialization procedure
          ! "gridset#GridsetInit" for the default values. 
          !

    ! 実行文 ; Executable statement
    !

    if ( gridset_inited ) return
    call InitCheck

    ! デフォルト値の設定
    ! Default values settings
    !
#ifdef AXISYMMETRY
    imax        = 1
#elif AXISYMMETRY_SJPACK
    imax        = 1
#else
    imax        = 32
#endif
    jmax        = imax / 2
    jmax_global = -999
    kmax        = 5
    nmax        = ( imax - 1 ) / 3

    kslmax      = 0

    ! NAMELIST の読み込み
    ! NAMELIST is input
    !
    if ( trim(namelist_filename) /= '' ) then
      call FileOpen( unit_nml, namelist_filename, mode = 'r' ) ! (in)

      rewind( unit_nml )
      read( unit_nml, nml = gridset_nml, iostat = iostat_nml ) ! (out)
      close( unit_nml )

      call NmlutilMsg( iostat_nml, module_name ) ! (in)
      if ( iostat_nml == 0 ) write( STDOUT, nml = gridset_nml )
    end if

    ! Check of array size
    !
#ifdef AXISYMMETRY
    if ( imax /= 1 ) then
      call MessageNotify( 'E', module_name, 'Number of grid points in longitudinal direction has to be 1.' )
    end if
#elif AXISYMMETRY_SJPACK
    if ( imax /= 1 ) then
      call MessageNotify( 'E', module_name, 'Number of grid points in longitudinal direction has to be 1.' )
    end if
#endif


    ! Set number of grid points in latitudinal direction
    !
    if ( jmax_global == -999 ) then
      jmax_global = jmax
    end if
    !
    ! Calculate and save jmax in all processes
    !   If jmax is 1, the model runs as 1D model. In that case, jmax need not 
    !   be calculated. 
    !
    call GridsetCalcjmax


    ! Set size of array for spectral data
    !
#ifdef AXISYMMETRY
    lmax =  nmax+1
#elif AXISYMMETRY_SJPACK
    lmax =  nmax+1
#else
    lmax = (nmax+1)**2
#endif


    ! 格子点数のチェック
    ! Check number of grid points
    !
    if ( nmax < 1 .or. imax < 1 .or. jmax_global < 1 .or. jmax < 1 .or. kmax < 1 ) then
      call MessageNotify( 'E', module_name, 'number of grid points and maximum truncated wavenumber must be more than 0. ' // 'nmax=%d, imax=%d, jmax_global=%d, jmax=%d, kmax=%d' , i = (/ nmax, imax, jmax_global, jmax, kmax /) )
    end if

    ! 印字 ; Print
    !
    call MessageNotify( 'M', module_name, '----- Initialization Messages -----' )
    call MessageNotify( 'M', module_name, '    nmax        = %d', i = (/   nmax  /) )
    call MessageNotify( 'M', module_name, '    imax        = %d', i = (/   imax  /) )
    call MessageNotify( 'M', module_name, '    jmax_global = %d', i = (/   jmax_global /) )
    call MessageNotify( 'M', module_name, '    jmax        = %d', i = (/   jmax  /) )
    call MessageNotify( 'M', module_name, '    kmax        = %d', i = (/   kmax  /) )
    call MessageNotify( 'M', module_name, '  kslmax        = %d', i = (/ kslmax  /) )
    call MessageNotify( 'M', module_name, '-- version = %c', c1 = trim(version) )

    gridset_inited = .true.
  end subroutine GridsetInit

  subroutine GridsetCalcjmax
    !
    ! jmax を計算.
    !
    ! Calculate jmax
    !

    ! モジュール引用 ; USE statements
    !

    ! メッセージ出力
    ! Message output
    !
    use dc_message, only: MessageNotify

    ! MPI
    !
    use mpi_wrapper, only: nprocs, myrank

    ! 宣言文 ; Declaration statements
    !
    implicit none


    ! Local variables
    !
    integer            :: jh, jph, js, je, jch, jc
    integer            :: n


    allocate( a_jmax(0:nprocs-1) )

    if ( ( imax == 1 ) .and. ( jmax == 1 ) ) then

      jmax_max = 1
      a_jmax   = 1

    else

      ! Following calculation is a copy of that in a subroutine SNMINI in snmini.f 
      ! included in ISPACK.

      jh = jmax_global / 2
      jph = ( jh - 1 ) / nprocs + 1

      jmax_max = jph * 2

      do n = 0, nprocs-1

        js = jph * n + 1
        je = min( jph * ( n + 1 ), jh )
        if ( je >= js ) THEN
          jch = je - js + 1
          jc  = jch * 2
        else
          jc = 0
          js = 1
          je = 1
        end if

        a_jmax(n) = jc

      end do

      if ( jmax /= a_jmax( myrank ) ) then
        call MessageNotify( 'M', module_name, 'jmax is overwritten, and is %d.', i = (/ a_jmax( myrank ) /) )
      end if
      jmax = a_jmax( myrank )

    end if


  end subroutine GridsetCalcjmax

  subroutine InitCheck
    !
    ! 依存モジュールの初期化チェック
    !
    ! Check initialization of dependency modules

    ! モジュール引用 ; USE statements
    !

    ! NAMELIST ファイル入力に関するユーティリティ
    ! Utilities for NAMELIST file input
    !
    use namelist_util, only: namelist_util_inited

    ! メッセージ出力
    ! Message output
    !
    use dc_message, only: MessageNotify

    ! 実行文 ; Executable statement
    !

    if ( .not. namelist_util_inited ) call MessageNotify( 'E', module_name, '"namelist_util" module is not initialized.' )

  end subroutine InitCheck