[MITgcm-support] RE: Using close boundaries and two layer temp profile in internal wave test

[Van Thinh Nguyen]

Hi Abbas,

See below!

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On Fri, 31 Aug 2007, Abbas Dorostkar wrote:

> Hi Van thinh,
>
> Thanks for reply,
>
> I have been initializing temp profile as you described by using Matlab
> script and it was not my difficulty. I wonder how can I define Tref when
> I have a prescribed temperature profile including an internal Gaussian
> of depression at the left boundary (temp is variable in both x and z
> direction).
Yes, if you know the your Gausian function described your Temp. profile 
then you can generate this profile by Matlab.


If I use TRef='blank'

I meant you set tRef=,

in &PARM01


I think the model will use default
> value which is 20 C(If I am wrong, someone correct me please).
> Could someone tell me that the model works with the full density field
> or temp is decomposed into an ambient stratification and a perturbation?
>
> Thanks,
> Abbas
>
>
>
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> Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2007 10:36:30 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Van Thinh Nguyen <vtnguyen at moisie2.math.uwaterloo.ca>
> Subject: Re: [MITgcm-support] Using close boundaries and two layer
> 	temp	profile in internal wave test
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> Hi Abbas,
>
> Regarding Tref you can use Matlab script to initialize your Temp. for
> the
> whole domain, then put this data file at PARM05:
>
> hydrogThetaFile='your_file',
>
> and set blank tRef=,
>
> Hope that help!
>
> Vth
>
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