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20  <!-- CMIREDIR:eg-tank: -->  <!-- CMIREDIR:eg-tank: -->
21  \end{rawhtml}  \end{rawhtml}
22    
 This section illustrates an example of MITgcm simulating a laboratory  
 experiment on much smaller scales than those commonly considered in    
 geophysical  
 fluid dynamics.  
   
23  \subsection{Overview}  \subsection{Overview}
24  \label{www:tutorials}  \label{www:tutorials}
25                                                                                                                                                        
26  This example configuration demonstrates using the MITgcm to simulate a  This example configuration demonstrates using the MITgcm to simulate a
27  laboratory demonstration using a differentially heated rotating  laboratory demonstration using a differentially heated rotating
28  annulus of water.  The simulation is configured for a laboratory scale  annulus of water.  The simulation is configured for a laboratory scale
29  on a $3^{\circ}$ $\times$ 1cm cyclindrical grid with twenty-nine  on a $3^{\circ}\times1\mathrm{cm}$ cyclindrical grid with twenty-nine
30  vertical levels of 0.5cm each.  This is a typical laboratory setup for  vertical levels of 0.5cm each.  This is a typical laboratory setup for
31  illustration principles of GFD, as well as for a laboratory data  illustration principles of GFD, as well as for a laboratory data
32  assimilation project.  assimilation project. The files for this experiment can be found in
33    the verification directory under rotating\_tank.
34  \\  \\
35    
36  example illustration from GFD lab here  example illustration from GFD lab here
# Line 210  are read. This file is a three-dimension Line 206  are read. This file is a three-dimension
206  ($x,y,z$) map and is enumerated and formatted in the same manner as the  ($x,y,z$) map and is enumerated and formatted in the same manner as the
207  bathymetry file.  bathymetry file.
208    
209  \item Lines 66 and 57  \item Lines 66 and 67
210  \begin{verbatim}  \begin{verbatim}
211   tCylIn  = 0   tCylIn  = 0
212   tCylOut  = 20   tCylOut  = 20
213  \end{verbatim}  \end{verbatim}
214  These line specify the temperatures in degrees Celsius of the interior  These line specify the temperatures in degrees Celsius of the interior
215  and exterior walls of the tank -- typically taken to be icewater on  and exterior walls of the tank -- typically taken to be icewater on
216  the inside and room temperature on the inside.  the inside and room temperature on the outside.
217    
218    
219  \end{itemize}  \end{itemize}
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