Sriharsha Kandala

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> Does this make any difference? Since it's an `SArray`, it should just get baked into the kernel. This will 1) reduce op count for each thread in the kernel,...

This PR has upstream dependence on https://github.com/CliMA/ClimaComms.jl/issues/41

cc: @simonbyrne

https://github.com/CliMA/ClimaAtmos.jl/issues/2235

Currently, we just need a single function, so I was thinking of adding this in `ClimaAtmos.jl`! But, I am fine either way!

Storing the random number will increase the memory footprint by about 2 to 3 orders of magnitude. We can pass in seed for each column if this helps! Is this...

From the conversation, it looks like passing in a single seed might work! Though, this could always differ from the results from the CPU simulation. [maleadt](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/maleadt) Regular danielwe [Nov 2023](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/kernel-random-numbers-generation-entropy-randomness-issues/105637/17)...