[MITgcm-support] ocean vertical velocity (w) positive up or down?

Matthew Mazloff mmazloff at ucsd.edu
Thu Apr 3 12:47:21 EDT 2014


positive is up -- away from the center of the earth

Matt


On Apr 3, 2014, at 7:13 AM, Jonny Williams <Jonny.Williams at bristol.ac.uk> wrote:

> Hi there
> 
> Just a very basic question please! Is the ocean vertical velocity positive up or down in the MITgcm?
> 
> Many thanks
> 
> Jonny!
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