[MITgcm-support] Re: question about seaice coupling tooceanvelocities

Jinlun Zhang zhang at apl.washington.edu
Thu Apr 22 13:34:59 EDT 2004


Chris,

I do not know much about waves. But using time averaged velocity field, instead
of instantaneous one, may require a change in water drag coefficient and turning
angle. You ocean guys may have a better idea to get Uref.

Jinlun

Chris Hill wrote:

> Hi ice guys ,
>
> Also ( bravely showing my ignorance  once again), if this is a reference flow,
> it would seem like you might want a time averaged field here that  would have
> filtered
>
> o internal gravity waves
>
> o intertial motions
>
> Would it make sense to pass in a uReference, vReference which would be
> determined by a separate routine? I'm sure we could come up with some
> parameters to optimize then too!
>
> Chris
>
>      ---------------------------------------------------------------------
>      From: mitgcm-support-bounces at mitgcm.org
>      [mailto:mitgcm-support-bounces at mitgcm.org] On Behalf Of Jinlun Zhang
>
>      Sent: Thursday, April 22, 2004 1:01 PM
>      To: menemenlis at jpl.nasa.gov
>      Cc: mitgcm
>      Subject: [MITgcm-support] Re: question about seaice coupling to
>      oceanvelocities
>      How about 50m with k > 1 and k <=kmu-1
>      Jinlun
>
>      Dimitris Menemenlis wrote:
>
>     > OK, let's put on the sea-ice TODO list code
>     > for deciding which level to pick.  I suggest
>     > k closest to the depth of 70 m with k>1.
>     > Jinlun, would this be OK?
>     >
>     > D.
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mitgcm.org/pipermail/mitgcm-support/attachments/20040422/ca008e4b/attachment.htm>


More information about the MITgcm-support mailing list