[MITgcm-devel] seaice verification experiments

Jean-Michel Campin jmc at ocean.mit.edu
Mon Oct 22 22:02:52 EDT 2012


Hi,

On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 01:11:17PM -0400, Jean-Michel Campin wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> B-grid code is not "tested", we just check that we can compile it.
> It's why the switch I proposed will not change any output,
> because none of the 2 experiments curently use dynamics.
> But I see it as a step towards improved offline_exf_seaice 
> test case (with dynanmics this time).

This is not right: offline_exf_seaice/input.seaice does run the 
B-grid solver. And since I completly forgot this one (which was
added after  offline_exf_seaice/input and input.seaicetd), I need to 
change back SEAICE_OPTIONS.h for this experiment.

Jean-Michel

> 
> Cheers,
> Jean-Michel
> 
> On Mon, Oct 22, 2012 at 04:15:57PM +0000, Menemenlis, Dimitris (3248) wrote:
> > Don't know anybody who still uses B-grid seaice code.
> > 
> > Dimitris Menemenlis
> > 
> > On Oct 22, 2012, at 9:12 AM, Patrick Heimbach wrote:
> > 
> > > With regard to legacy code and B-grid:
> > > Are we going to maintain them much longer, 
> > > or should we move toward phasing them out?
> > > E.g. switch lab_sea from legacy to current seaice t.d.,
> > > and no longer use the B-grid code.
> > > What do people think?
> > 
> > 
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