[MITgcm-support] using H&J '99 param for shelfice

[Martin Losch]

Hi Dan,

you also need SHELFICEuseGammaFrict = .TRUE.
shelficeFreshWaterFlux is not a runtime parameter but a 2D field in the code.

If in doubt consult SHELFICE.h for an explanation of the runtime parameters.

Martin

On Jun 25, 2014, at 4:15 PM, Daniel Goldberg <dngoldberg at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All
> 
> I am reasonably sure from looking at the code but I just want to make absolutely sure --
> 
> Is the Holland and Jenkins 1999 parameterisation is completely implemented within the shelfice package?
> 
> Is  
> 
> #define SHI_ALLOW_GAMMAFRICT
> 
> (in the SHELFICE_OPTIONS.h file) and 
> 
> shelfIceFreshWaterFlux = .true.
> 
> all that is required to "turn it on"? (plus the required parameters, of course, but presumably i'd know from the SHiFWflx diagnostic if they were set to nonsense.)
> 
> Thanks!
> Dan
> 
> 
> -- 
> 
> Daniel Goldberg, PhD
> Lecturer in Glaciology
> School of Geosciences, University of Edinburgh
> Geography Building, Drummond Street, Edinburgh EH8 9XP
> 
> 
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