[MITgcm-support] isotropic_cos_scaling and gmredi

Martin Losch Martin.Losch at awi.de
Mon Jan 15 02:25:02 EST 2007


Alternatively you could say that I am not a very good reader  
(following my credo: 2 weeks of programming and testing can save you  
an afternoon in the library).

M.

On 15 Jan 2007, at 02:16, Dimitris Menemenlis wrote:

> Martin, your intuition is very good.  Take a look at following  
> article:
> http://www.met.rdg.ac.uk/~ocean/Dynamics/pub/rm98.html
>
> >>>>>>>>
>
> For eddy-resolving/permitting runs, the story may be different: You
> resolve the eddy, and thus don't need GM, but with a lot of small
> eddies there's going to be a lot of local diapycnal mixing on the
> small scale, if the mixing tensor is oriented horizontally, and we
> may use some sort of rotated tensor for that case, too. I don't know
> if anybody has ever looked into that issue.
>
>
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