From 3842e2167440506e4f6acb7e90ca56ae439e3724 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "lin.gan" <lin.gan@noaa.gov>
Date: Tue, 22 Nov 2022 20:13:56 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Remove unnecessary sCDATE assignment in forecast_predet.sh

---
 ush/forecast_predet.sh | 1 -
 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ush/forecast_predet.sh b/ush/forecast_predet.sh
index 6c3b20aa58..ed2997cf0f 100755
--- a/ush/forecast_predet.sh
+++ b/ush/forecast_predet.sh
@@ -248,7 +248,6 @@ FV3_GFS_predet(){
   gPDY=$(echo $GDATE | cut -c1-8)
   gcyc=$(echo $GDATE | cut -c9-10)
   gmemdir=$ROTDIR/${rprefix}.$gPDY/$gcyc/atmos/$memchar
-  sCDATE=$($NDATE -3 $CDATE)
 
   if [[ "$DOIAU" = "YES" ]]; then
     sCDATE=$($NDATE -3 $CDATE)