[MITgcm-devel] update on radiation part of bulk code

Patrick Heimbach heimbach at MIT.EDU
Fri Dec 22 19:22:08 EST 2006


Quoting Dimitris Menemenlis <menemenlis at sbcglobal.net>:

>> Patrick: we need optimized parameters for exf. When are you finally 
>> going to do it? (o:
>
> This is also what I was going to suggest for Patrick.  Would it be 
> hard to add
> emissivity and albedo as time-mean, spatially invariant control 
> parameters?  But
> that would not necessarily solve your problem Martin, unless you used 
> same model
> configuration, optimized surface boundary conditions, and integration period.

Wasn't clear tome that this was so high on everyone's wish list.
I'll do it.
But the "lesson" from previous ECCO-type integrations still leaves some
puzzles,doesn't it,
about the increases in theta misfits, and decreases in salt misfits...

-p.





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