[MITgcm-support] stretched grid

[Patrick Heimbach]

I guess this mail was spam, wasn't it...
-p.

Quoting Chris Hill <cnh at MIT.EDU>:

> Its fully possible and extremely easy as follows:
> 
>  1 either Alistair checks in some code or 
>  2 you write/edit about ten lines of code or
>  3 Alistair gives you the code he has, you try it and then check it in.
> 
> all three are very doable I think! 
> 
> Chris 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: mitgcm-support-bounces at mitgcm.org 
> > [mailto:mitgcm-support-bounces at mitgcm.org] On Behalf Of 
> > Patrick Heimbach
> > Sent: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 11:05 AM
> > To: mitgcm-support at mitgcm.org
> > Subject: RE: [MITgcm-support] stretched grid
> > 
> > Does that mean that,
> > yes it's possible, but strictly,
> > it's not fully implemented?
> > -p.
> > 
> > Quoting Alistair Adcroft <adcroft at MIT.EDU>:
> > 
> > > Yes it is quite possible. The only thing the model does 
> > wrong is that 
> > > it assumes we're on a cube grid when reading the 
> > curvilinear grid data 
> > > - I have fixed this in my own version but need to check/rectify it 
> > > with the latest cube stuff.
> > > 
> > > The grid generation needs to give point-to-point distances 
> > and surface 
> > > areas for the four grids of model variables (T,U,V,Zeta) as 
> > defined in GRID.h .
> > > 
> > > A.
> > > --
> > > Dr Alistair Adcroft            http://www.mit.edu/~adcroft
> > > MIT Climate Modeling Initiative        tel: (617) 253-5938
> > > EAPS 54-1523,  77 Massachusetts Ave,  Cambridge,  MA,  USA
> > > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: mitgcm-support-bounces at mitgcm.org 
> > > [mailto:mitgcm-support-bounces at mitgcm.org] On Behalf Of Patrick 
> > > Heimbach
> > > Sent: Monday, April 26, 2004 6:52 PM
> > > To: adcroft at MIT.EDU
> > > Cc: mitgcm-support at mitgcm.org
> > > Subject: [MITgcm-support] stretched grid
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Hi Alistair,
> > > 
> > > is it possible to run the model on a stretched orthogonal grid?
> > > 
> > > I reckon, it should be (fairly easy) as long as it is orthogonal, 
> > > right?
> > > All that needs to be done should be to generate correct face cells 
> > > that are then read by the model.
> > > Is there any documentation of what input the model needs (and which 
> > > secret flags need to be set)?
> > > 
> > > Thanks
> > > -Patrick
> > > 
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Patrick Heimbach       Massachusetts Institute of Technology
FON: +1/617/253-5259                      EAPS, Room 54-1518
FAX: +1/617/253-4464                 77 Massachusetts Avenue
mailto:heimbach at mit.edu                   Cambridge MA 02139
http://www.mit.edu/~heimbach/                         U.S.A.