--- manual/s_examples/rotating_tank/tank.tex 2004/07/26 19:13:08 1.6 +++ manual/s_examples/rotating_tank/tank.tex 2004/07/26 21:09:47 1.7 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -% $Header: /home/ubuntu/mnt/e9_copy/manual/s_examples/rotating_tank/tank.tex,v 1.6 2004/07/26 19:13:08 afe Exp $ +% $Header: /home/ubuntu/mnt/e9_copy/manual/s_examples/rotating_tank/tank.tex,v 1.7 2004/07/26 21:09:47 afe Exp $ % $Name: $ \bodytext{bgcolor="#FFFFFFFF"} @@ -260,57 +260,65 @@ usingCylindricalGrid=.TRUE., \end{verbatim} This line requests that the simulation be performed in a -Cartesian coordinate system. +cylindrical coordinate system. -\item Line 41, +\item Line qqq, \begin{verbatim} -delX=60*20E3, +dXspacing=3, \end{verbatim} -This line sets the horizontal grid spacing between each x-coordinate line +This line sets the azimuthal grid spacing between each x-coordinate line in the discrete grid. The syntax indicates that the discrete grid -should be comprise of $60$ grid lines each separated by $20 \times 10^{3}m$ -($20$~km). +should be comprise of $120$ grid lines each separated by $3^{\circ}$. + + -\item Line 42, +\item Line qqq, \begin{verbatim} -delY=60*20E3, +dYspacing=0.01, \end{verbatim} -This line sets the horizontal grid spacing between each y-coordinate line -in the discrete grid to $20 \times 10^{3}m$ ($20$~km). +This line sets the radial grid spacing between each $\rho$-coordinate line +in the discrete grid to $1cm$. \item Line 43, \begin{verbatim} -delZ=5000, +delZ=29*0.005, \end{verbatim} This line sets the vertical grid spacing between each z-coordinate line in the discrete grid to $5000m$ ($5$~km). \item Line 46, \begin{verbatim} -bathyFile='topog.box' +bathyFile='bathyPol.bin', \end{verbatim} This line specifies the name of the file from which the domain -bathymetry is read. This file is a two-dimensional ($x,y$) map of +``bathymetry'' (tank depth) is read. This file is a two-dimensional +($x,y$) map of depths. This file is assumed to contain 64-bit binary numbers -giving the depth of the model at each grid cell, ordered with the x +giving the depth of the model at each grid cell, ordered with the $x$ coordinate varying fastest. The points are ordered from low coordinate -to high coordinate for both axes. The units and orientation of the +to high coordinate for both axes. The units and orientation of the depths in this file are the same as used in the MITgcm code. In this -experiment, a depth of $0m$ indicates a solid wall and a depth -of $-5000m$ indicates open ocean. The matlab program -{\it input/gendata.m} shows an example of how to generate a -bathymetry file. - +experiment, a depth of $0m$ indicates an area outside of the tank +and a depth +f $-0.145m$ indicates the tank itself. \item Line 49, \begin{verbatim} -zonalWindFile='windx.sin_y' +hydrogThetaFile='thetaPol.bin', \end{verbatim} -This line specifies the name of the file from which the x-direction -surface wind stress is read. This file is also a two-dimensional -($x,y$) map and is enumerated and formatted in the same manner as the -bathymetry file. The matlab program {\it input/gendata.m} includes example -code to generate a valid {\bf zonalWindFile} file. +This line specifies the name of the file from which the initial values +of $\theta$ +are read. This file is a three-dimensional +($x,y,z$) map and is enumerated and formatted in the same manner as the +bathymetry file. + +\item Line qqq +\begin{verbatim} + tCyl = 0 +\end{verbatim} +This line specifies the temperature in degrees Celsius of the interior +wall of the tank -- usually a bucket of ice water. + \end{itemize} @@ -358,19 +366,19 @@ \begin{itemize} \item Line 39, -\begin{verbatim} sNx=60, \end{verbatim} this line sets +\begin{verbatim} sNx=120, \end{verbatim} this line sets the lateral domain extent in grid points for the axis aligned with the x-coordinate. \item Line 40, -\begin{verbatim} sNy=60, \end{verbatim} this line sets +\begin{verbatim} sNy=31, \end{verbatim} this line sets the lateral domain extent in grid points for the axis aligned with the y-coordinate. \end{itemize} \begin{small} -\input{part3/case_studies/barotropic_gyre/code/SIZE.h} +\input{part3/case_studies/rotating_tank/code/SIZE.h} \end{small} \subsubsection{File {\it code/CPP\_OPTIONS.h}}