[MITgcm-devel] Unrealistic low SST with SEAICE_GROWTH_LEGACY undef

Menemenlis, Dimitris (3248) Dimitris.Menemenlis at jpl.nasa.gov
Wed Feb 15 23:07:37 EST 2012


Oooooh, I get it.  Sorry I am so slow.
Feels weird but I agree that it is the correct units
for the different-time-step-in-each-level case.
I will use W/m^2 as you suggest.

And no problem waiting till after checkpoint.

Cheers

Dimitris Menemenlis
cell: 818-625-6498

On Feb 15, 2012, at 1:55 PM, Jean-Michel Campin wrote:

> You convince me regarding pkg naming, but not regarding units:
> I suggest that you try to see how to do when using a different
> time-step for each level (in this case, the scheme should not
> conserve heat but in the limit where the model reach a perfect
> equilibrium, should be as close as possible to a uniform deltaTtracer).
> Also, regarding this case:
>> with sub-cycling time steps within one of the ice packages.
> we need to pass a flux (in Watts) to get the right effect.




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