[MITgcm-devel] MLD criterion

[Dimitris Menemenlis]

>> » disp(rho(35,-1,0)-rho(35,-1.8,0)) -0.0277
> 
> a "negative" delta rho!  So I guess the Kara et al. criterion would have to
> be modified with a minimum deltarho if it is to work at high latitudes.

... whatever, forget the negative part.  What I meant to say is that deltarho 
becomes very small as SST cools and would be negative if water freezes.  D.

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