[MITgcm-support] vertical flux of tracer

Ryan Abernathey ryan.abernathey at gmail.com
Fri Nov 6 09:15:38 EST 2015


The manual is quite good on this topic:
http://mitgcm.org/public/r2_manual/latest/online_documents/node73.html

On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 9:09 AM, kaveh Purkiani <kavehpurkiani at googlemail.com
> wrote:

>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I wonder how the vertical and horizontal fluxes of any tracers are handled
> in MITgcm.
>
> The u,v and w velocities are located at cell interfaces while, the tracers
> are at cell centre. How does this half a cell backward or forward shifting
> is applied to either tracers or velocities to calculate the fluxes
> correctly ?
>
>
> regards,
>
> Kaveh.
>
> _______________________________________________
> MITgcm-support mailing list
> MITgcm-support at mitgcm.org
> http://mitgcm.org/mailman/listinfo/mitgcm-support
>
>
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mitgcm.org/pipermail/mitgcm-support/attachments/20151106/9a07ca26/attachment.htm>


More information about the MITgcm-support mailing list