[MITgcm-support] Open boundary conditions for tracers

[Ed Hill]

Hi folks,

Heres a forwarded message from a new MITgcm-support list member.  Can
someone please help?

thanks,
Ed

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> From: Erik Kvaleberg <kvaleberg at jhu.edu>
> To: MITgcm-support at mitgcm.org
> Subject: Open boundary conditions for tracers
> Date: Thu, 28 Oct 2004 13:14:54 -0400
> 
> Hi,
> I'm running the MITgcm as an offline tracer model (Chris set it up for 
> me in September). Currently I'm using a closed domain with a constant 
> velocity field.
> I need to set it up so that the tracer can leave the domain at an open 
> boundary, through advection and diffusion. I suspect I have to change 
> something in pkg/obcs ? Hope you can help.
> Erik
> 
> ---------------------------------------------------
> Erik Kvaleberg
> 
> Dept. of Earth and Planetary Sciences
> Johns Hopkins University
> 
> kvaleberg at jhu.edu
> ---------------------------------------------------

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