Index: /issm/branches/trunk-larour-NatGeoScience2016/src/m/classes/timestepping.m
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--- /issm/branches/trunk-larour-NatGeoScience2016/src/m/classes/timestepping.m	(revision 21320)
+++ /issm/branches/trunk-larour-NatGeoScience2016/src/m/classes/timestepping.m	(revision 21321)
@@ -43,5 +43,5 @@
 			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','timestepping.time_step','numel',[1],'>=',0,'NaN',1,'Inf',1);
 			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','timestepping.time_adapt','numel',[1],'values',[0 1]);
-			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','timestepping.cfl_coefficient','numel',[1],'>',0,'<=',1);
+			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','timestepping.cfl_coefficient','numel',[1],'>',0,'<=',10);
 			md = checkfield(md,'fieldname','timestepping.interp_forcings','numel',[1],'values',[0 1]);
 			if self.final_time-self.start_time<0,