[MITgcm-support] Model crashing due to vertical velocities

Klymak Jody jklymak at uvic.ca
Thu Aug 18 11:02:56 EDT 2011


Hi Andrea
On 2011-08-18, at 1:35 AM, Andrea Cimatoribus wrote:

> no_slip_sides=.TRUE.,
> no_slip_bottom=.TRUE.,


I'd also try and turn these off, particularly for your resolutions.  You won't come close to resolving the bottom Ekman layers if you have any stratification.  If you want explicit bottom drag I'd parameterize it with a bottom drag co-efficient instead.  

Cheers,    Jody





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