[MITgcm-devel] SEAICEuseEVP and SEAICE_deltaTevp

Pierre Rampal rampal at MIT.EDU
Mon Jul 25 18:03:51 EDT 2011


Hum, I have no arguments against that. I was, me, one of the first to be confused by this point, as well as Gunnar who thought that he was using EVP in his simulations for a while, whereas he was not...
But, what's about the value your propose Dimitris? has it just to be very small compared to the time step?
Pierre.

On Jul 25, 2011, at 2:07 PM, Dimitris Menemenlis wrote:

> One question I often get is "how do you turn on EVP?".
> 
> It is a little counterintuitive that SEAICEuseEVP=.TRUE.
> in data.seaice is ignored.
> 
> Would it be OK if I added a couple of lines in seaice_readparms.F
> that specify a default SEAICE_deltaTevp ~ deltatT/120
> when SEAICEuseEVP=.TRUE. ?
> 
> Let me know
> 
> Dimitris Menemenlis
> 
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