[MITgcm-support] southern ocean surface current

Matthew Mazloff mmazloff at ucsd.edu
Fri Sep 26 13:49:46 EDT 2014


Siddharth,

There are so many things that could be causing this. The three categories are
1) model parameters
2) surface forcing
3) open boundaries

Are you sure it is category 1? What surface forcing are you using? What is your vertical resolution? Etc……….

Matt





On Sep 26, 2014, at 5:57 AM, Siddhartha Chatterjee <sidchat2909 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear all,
> 
> I am running MITgcm in the region [7E-80E;45S-72S] with sea-ice
> package at a horizontal resolution 25km to simulate the southern ocean
> state variables....But unfortunately, the surface current is not
> coming properly and it is not so strong to capture ACC whenever
> comparing it with SOSE ....However SST,SSS are also not simulated by
> the model upto expectation ...here I am attaching my data.seaice
> configuration....Can anybody suggest me how I can overcome this
> problem?
> 
> thanks and regards
> siddharth
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