# If the number of processes from the YAML configuraion is not defined (or 0), use the communcator size
ifmodel_nprocisNoneormodel_nproc==0:
model_nproc=npes
ifmype==0:
logging.info('WARNING: Model {} nproc was not defined in the YAML file. Using the communicator size instead ({} processes)'.format(model_name,model_nproc))
# Read the scalaiblity properties of the component