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+experiment:
+  DATELIST: 20201001
+  MEMBERS: "m[0-39]"
+  CHUNKSIZEUNIT: hour
+  CHUNKSIZE: 1
+  NUMCHUNKS: 2
+  CHUNKINI: 0
+  CALENDAR: standard
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