diff --git a/models/find-project.sh b/models/find-project.sh
index 9416ae157d8eedd3320d95a26d1fb2aa137e9928..fb1b1a36f91a5e64812f80507082f292d4e3ab6a 100755
--- a/models/find-project.sh
+++ b/models/find-project.sh
@@ -10,10 +10,14 @@ else
         echo "Config file not found."
 fi
 
+information "${OPTIMIZATION_DATA}"
+
 for I in `find "${OPTIMIZATION_DATA}" -name "type-model.xmi"` ; do
 	DIR=`dirname $I`
 	if [ ! -f "${DIR}/.project" ] ; then
 		basename $DIR
+	else
+		warning "Missing .project in $DIR"
 	fi
 done
 
diff --git a/models/mitgcm/combine-models.sh b/models/mitgcm/combine-models.sh
index 601662393d052510b7ee50017b96ace397ff9860..fdf191526e3866f12c95361017ae97e6acc579a2 100755
--- a/models/mitgcm/combine-models.sh
+++ b/models/mitgcm/combine-models.sh
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ fi
 
 checkMode "$2"
 
+export JAVA_OPTS="-Dlogback.configurationFile=${BASE_DIR}/logback.xml"
+
 # variables
 export MODEL_DATA_PATH="${DATA_PATH}/mitgcm/${EXPERIMENT_NAME}"
 
diff --git a/models/mitgcm/compute-statistics.sh b/models/mitgcm/compute-statistics.sh
index 47cba7f47f7fa4353a72175ddc202364f3c7a199..c982345416f7ce98dc681c61b18b4364740e670c 100755
--- a/models/mitgcm/compute-statistics.sh
+++ b/models/mitgcm/compute-statistics.sh
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ fi
 
 checkMode $2
 
+export JAVA_OPTS="-Dlogback.configurationFile=${BASE_DIR}/logback.xml"
+
 # variables
 export MODEL_DATA_PATH="${DATA_PATH}/mitgcm/${EXPERIMENT_NAME}"
 
diff --git a/models/uvic/combine-models.sh b/models/uvic/combine-models.sh
index fd13df570256cfdbef530fb1d771bcb0a0d69427..0d73b326187e446fe2faf3f1d379c085bb93751f 100755
--- a/models/uvic/combine-models.sh
+++ b/models/uvic/combine-models.sh
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@ fi
 
 checkMode "$2"
 
+export JAVA_OPTS="-Dlogback.configurationFile=${BASE_DIR}/logback.xml"
+
 # variables
 export MODEL_DATA_PATH="${DATA_PATH}/uvic"