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\section{Introduction} |
This document provides the reader with the information necessary to |
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This documentation provides the reader with the information necessary to |
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carry out numerical experiments using MITgcm. It gives a comprehensive |
carry out numerical experiments using MITgcm. It gives a comprehensive |
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description of the continuous equations on which the model is based, the |
description of the continuous equations on which the model is based, the |
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numerical algorithms the model employs and a description of the associated |
numerical algorithms the model employs and a description of the associated |
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both process and general circulation studies of the atmosphere and ocean are |
both process and general circulation studies of the atmosphere and ocean are |
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also presented. |
also presented. |
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MITgcm has a number of novel aspects: |
MITgcm has a number of novel aspects: |
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computational platforms. |
computational platforms. |
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Key publications reporting on and charting the development of the model are: |
Key publications reporting on and charting the development of the model are |
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\cite{hill:95,marshall:97a,marshall:97b,adcroft:97,marshall:98,adcroft:99,hill:99,maro-eta:99}: |
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Hill, C. and J. Marshall, (1995) |
Hill, C. and J. Marshall, (1995) |
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Application of a Parallel Navier-Stokes Model to Ocean Circulation in |
Application of a Parallel Navier-Stokes Model to Ocean Circulation in |
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Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics |
Parallel Computational Fluid Dynamics |
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Elsevier Science B.V.: New York |
Elsevier Science B.V.: New York |
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Marshall, J., C. Hill, L. Perelman, and A. Adcroft, (1997) |
Marshall, J., C. Hill, L. Perelman, and A. Adcroft, (1997) |
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Hydrostatic, quasi-hydrostatic, and nonhydrostatic ocean modeling, |
Hydrostatic, quasi-hydrostatic, and nonhydrostatic ocean modeling |
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J. Geophysical Res., 102(C3), 5733-5752. |
J. Geophysical Res., 102(C3), 5733-5752. |
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Marshall, J., A. Adcroft, C. Hill, L. Perelman, and C. Heisey, (1997) |
Marshall, J., A. Adcroft, C. Hill, L. Perelman, and C. Heisey, (1997) |
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application to Atlantic heat transport variability |
application to Atlantic heat transport variability |
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J. Geophysical Res., 104(C12), 29,529-29,547. |
J. Geophysical Res., 104(C12), 29,529-29,547. |
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We begin by briefly showing some of the results of the model in action to |
We begin by briefly showing some of the results of the model in action to |