Cherry-pick #181 into dev-025deg_jra55do_ryf

[dougiesquire]

Cherry-picking one relevant change from #181 into dev-025deg_jra55do_ryf

[dougiesquire]

@minghangli-uni again, I'll wait for approval before updating the checksums

[minghangli-uni]

Thanks @dougiesquire

[dougiesquire]

!test repro commit

[github-actions]

❌ The Bitwise Reproducibility Check Failed ❌

When comparing:

• 276-025deg_jra55do_ryf (checksums created using commit d03c130), against
• dev-025deg_jra55do_ryf (checksums in commit e4cfd32)

🔧 The checksums will be committed to this PR, as they differ.

Further information

The experiment can be found on Gadi at /scratch/tm70/repro-ci/experiments/access-om3-configs/d03c130c63a518b0053f2579d07f3c5c924c5f2f, and the test results at https://github.com/ACCESS-NRI/access-om3-configs/runs/37571284309.

The checksums generated by this !test command are found in the testing/checksum directory of https://github.com/ACCESS-NRI/access-om3-configs/actions/runs/13445833569/artifacts/2626988680.

The checksums compared against are found here https://github.com/ACCESS-NRI/access-om3-configs/tree/e4cfd326accbeebdc063e5f6140f29db6a2f8e1b/testing/checksum