diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f757600..650cb70 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -37,7 +37,11 @@ set(CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/mod")
 install(DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY} DESTINATION ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX})
 
 # third party libraries
-find_package(netCDF-Fortran REQUIRED)
+if(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME} STREQUAL "WRF")
+  find_package(netCDF-Fortran REQUIRED)
+else()
+  find_package(NetCDF REQUIRED Fortran)
+endif()
 
 # turn on DM_PARALLEL preprocessor directive
 if(DM_PARALLEL)
@@ -90,10 +94,14 @@ list(APPEND _driver_files driver/advance_mod.F90
 
 # configure fire behavior library
 add_library(firelib STATIC ${_state_files} ${_share_files} ${_io_files} ${_wrffire_physics} ${_driver_files})
-# target_include_directories(firelib PUBLIC ${NetCDF_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-target_link_libraries(firelib PUBLIC netCDF::netcdff )
+if(${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME} STREQUAL "WRF")
+  target_link_libraries(firelib PUBLIC netCDF::netcdff )
+else()
+  target_link_libraries(firelib PUBLIC $<BUILD_INTERFACE:NetCDF::NetCDF_Fortran>)
+  target_include_directories(firelib PUBLIC ${NetCDF_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+endif()
 if (DM_PARALLEL)
-  target_link_libraries( firelib PUBLIC MPI::MPI_Fortran )
+  target_link_libraries(firelib PUBLIC $<BUILD_INTERFACE:MPI::MPI_Fortran>)
 endif()
 set_target_properties( 
                       firelib
diff --git a/physics/level_set_mod.F90 b/physics/level_set_mod.F90
index 1b4d727..2f52545 100644
--- a/physics/level_set_mod.F90
+++ b/physics/level_set_mod.F90
@@ -399,6 +399,8 @@ subroutine Reinit_level_set (ifts, ifte, jfts, jfte, ifms, ifme, jfms, jfme, &
           jfds, jfde, ifts, ifte, jfts, jfte, lfn_s3)
 
       dt_s = 0.01 * dx
+                  dt_s = 0.0001 * dx
+
         ! iterate to solve to steady state reinit PDE
         ! 1 iter each time step is enoguh
       do nts = 1, fire_lsm_reinit_iter