[Mitgcm-support] Re: a numerical problem?

mitgcm-support at dev.mitgcm.org mitgcm-support at dev.mitgcm.org
Wed Jul 9 15:02:12 EDT 2003


A resting stratified fluid will/does stay at rest *if* the diffusion
is set to zero. If the diffusion is non-zero then the diffusion terms
act to make the isosurface normal to the topography - in other words
the lake shore effect. It is correct and real.

A.



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