[MITgcm-support] Name of the sponge layer

[Jody Klymak]

Hi Nicolas,

I'm not sure if it does or not. However, you may reference Carter and  
Merrifield 2009 where they discuss the efficacy of using sponges for  
internal waves.

Cheers,  Jody


On Apr 21, 2010, at  15:55 PM, grisouard wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> Does the sponge layer implemented in the MITgcm have a name, or is
> described in detail in a publication? I am trying to explain its  
> principle
> in a paper but a reference would help.
>
> Thanks,
> Nicolas
>
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