[MITgcm-support] [mitgcm support] Ask some questions about heat budget in MITgcm

Martin Losch Martin.Losch at awi.de
Thu Oct 19 10:52:26 EDT 2017


Hi,
I think that KPPg_TH is a flux (like KPPghat) and hence defined at the upper cell interface. There is no flux of ghat through the surface, and so I beleve that KPPg_TH should be equal to zero for k=1. Are you sure it is NaN in the output?

Martin

> On 19. Oct 2017, at 12:01, liuyi315 <liuyi315 at mails.ucas.ac.cn> wrote:
> 
> Hi, all MITgcm users,
> 
> I am using MITgcm to do the heat budget in the Indonesian Seas, but a problem puzzled me. I found that KPPg_TH is all NaN in the sea surface layer and the value becomes available from the second layer. Is there something wrong in my model? Could someone give me some advice? Thanks very much.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Yi Liu
> 
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