[MITgcm-devel] An overdue revision of some diagnostic variable names and their descriptions

Tue Jan 23 11:59:33 EST 2018

VVELMASS = VVEL x hFacS
See lines 531-532 of diagnostics_fill_state.F
http://wwwcvs.mitgcm.org/viewvc/MITgcm/MITgcm/pkg/diagnostics/diagnostics_f
ill_state.F?revision=1.43&view=markup

Ou

On 1/23/18, 8:51 AM, "MITgcm-devel on behalf of Dimitris Menemenlis"
<mitgcm-devel-bounces at mitgcm.org on behalf of dmenemenlis at gmail.com> wrote:

>Is the equation
>VVELMASS = VVEL x hFacS
>or
>VVELMASS(t) = VVEL(t) x hFacS(t) / hFacS(nominal)
>?
>
>I though it was the latter (but have not looked in some time).
>
>> On Jan 22, 2018, at 7:22 PM, Fenty, Ian G (329C)
>><Ian.Fenty at jpl.nasa.gov> wrote:
>> 
>> VVELMASS                 V geometry-weighted velocity (m/s) in y-dir.
>>VVELMASS = VVEL x hFacS to account for varying cell height (hFacS
>>between 0 and 1).
>
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