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Changeset 2285 for branches/nemo_v3_3_beta/DOC/TexFiles/Chapters/Chap_DYN.tex – NEMO

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2010-10-17T17:08:15+02:00 (14 years ago)
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ticket:#658 suppression of key_zco + add math_abbrev.sty file + some minor correction

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    2525\end{equation*} 
    2626NXT stands for next, referring to the time-stepping. The first group of terms on  
    27 the rhs of the this equation corresponds to the Coriolis and advection  
    28 terms that are decomposed into a vorticity part (VOR), a kinetic energy part (KEG)  
    29 and, either a vertical advection part (ZAD) in the vector invariant formulation, or a Coriolis  
     27the rhs of this equation corresponds to the Coriolis and advection  
     28terms that are decomposed into either a vorticity part (VOR), a kinetic energy part (KEG)  
     29and a vertical advection part (ZAD) in the vector invariant formulation, or a Coriolis  
    3030and advection part (COR+ADV) in the flux formulation. The terms following these  
    3131are the pressure gradient contributions (HPG, Hydrostatic Pressure Gradient,  
     
    8686\end{equation}  
    8787 
    88 Note that in the $z$-coordinate with full step (when \key{zco} is defined),  
    89 $e_{3u}$=$e_{3v}$=$e_{3f}$ so that these metric terms cancel in \eqref{Eq_divcur_div}. 
    90  
    91 Note also that although the vorticity has the same discrete expression in $z$-  
     88Note that although the vorticity has the same discrete expression in $z$-  
    9289and $s$-coordinates, its physical meaning is not identical. $\zeta$ is a pseudo  
    9390vorticity along $s$-surfaces (only pseudo because $(u,v)$ are still defined along  
     
    113110\begin{aligned} 
    114111\frac{\partial \eta }{\partial t} 
    115 &\equiv    \frac{1}{e_{1t} e_{2t} }\sum\limits_k { \left(  \delta _i \left[ {e_{2u}\,e_{3u}\;u} \right] 
    116                                                                                   +\delta _j \left[ {e_{1v}\,e_{3v}\;v} \right]  \right) }  
     112&\equiv    \frac{1}{e_{1t} e_{2t} }\sum\limits_k { \left\{  \delta _i \left[ {e_{2u}\,e_{3u}\;u} \right] 
     113                                                                                  +\delta _j \left[ {e_{1v}\,e_{3v}\;v} \right]  \right\} }  
    117114           -    \frac{\textit{emp}}{\rho _w }   \\ 
    118115&\equiv    \sum\limits_k {\chi \ e_{3t}}  -  \frac{\textit{emp}}{\rho _w } 
     
    120117\end{equation} 
    121118where \textit{emp} is the surface freshwater budget (evaporation minus precipitation),  
    122 expressed in Kg/m$^2$/s (which is equal to mm/s), and $\rho _w$=1,000~Kg/m$^3$  
    123 is the density of pure water. If river runoff is expressed as a surface freshwater  
    124 flux (see \S\ref{SBC}) then \textit{emp} can be written as the evaporation minus  
    125 precipitation, minus the river runoff. The sea-surface height is evaluated  
    126 using exactly the same time stepping scheme as the tracer equation \eqref{Eq_tra_nxt}:  
     119expressed in Kg/m$^2$/s (which is equal to mm/s), and $\rho _w$=1,035~Kg/m$^3$  
     120is the reference density of sea water (Boussinesq approximation). If river runoff is  
     121expressed as a surface freshwater flux (see \S\ref{SBC}) then \textit{emp} can be  
     122written as the evaporation minus precipitation, minus the river runoff.  
     123The sea-surface height is evaluated using exactly the same time stepping scheme  
     124as the tracer equation \eqref{Eq_tra_nxt}:  
    127125a leapfrog scheme in combination with an Asselin time filter, $i.e.$ the velocity appearing  
    128126in \eqref{Eq_dynspg_ssh} is centred in time (\textit{now} velocity).  
     
    133131The vertical velocity is computed by an upward integration of the horizontal  
    134132divergence starting at the bottom, taking into account the change of the thickness of the levels : 
    135  
    136133\begin{equation} \label{Eq_wzv} 
    137134\left\{   \begin{aligned} 
    138 &\left. w \right|_{3/2} \quad= 0    \\ 
    139 &\left. w \right|_{k+1/2}     = \left. w \right|_{k-1/2}  + e_{3t}\;  \left. \chi \right|_k   
    140                                          - \frac{ e_{3t}^{t+1} - e_{3t}^{t-1} } {2 \rdt} 
     135&\left. w \right|_{k_b-1/2} \quad= 0    \qquad \text{where } k_b \text{ is the level just above the sea floor }   \\ 
     136&\left. w \right|_{k+1/2}     = \left. w \right|_{k-1/2}  +  \left. e_{3t} \right|_{k}\;  \left. \chi \right|_k   
     137                                         - \frac{1} {2 \rdt} \left(  \left. e_{3t}^{t+1}\right|_{k} - \left. e_{3t}^{t-1}\right|_{k}\right) 
    141138\end{aligned}   \right. 
    142139\end{equation} 
    143 \sgacomment{should e3t involve k in this equation?} 
    144140 
    145141In the case of a non-linear free surface (\key{vvl}), the top vertical velocity is $-\textit{emp}/\rho_w$,  
    146142as changes in the divergence of the barotropic transport are absorbed into the change  
    147143of the level thicknesses, re-orientated downward. 
     144\gmcomment{not sure of this...  to be modified with the change in emp setting} 
    148145In the case of a linear free surface, the time derivative in \eqref{Eq_wzv} disappears. 
    149146The upper boundary condition applies at a fixed level $z=0$. The top vertical velocity  
     
    193190term (MIX scheme) ; or conserving both the potential enstrophy of horizontally non-divergent  
    194191flow and horizontal kinetic energy (ENE scheme) (see  Appendix~\ref{Apdx_C_vor_zad}).  
    195 The vorticity terms are given below for the general case, but note that in the full step  
    196 $z$-coordinate (\key{zco} is defined), $e_{3u}$=$e_{3v}$=$e_{3f}$ so that the vertical scale  
    197 factors disappear. The vorticity terms are all computed in dedicated routines that can be found in  
     192The vorticity terms are all computed in dedicated routines that can be found in  
    198193the \mdl{dynvor} module. 
    199194 
     
    270265that will be at least partly damped by the momentum diffusion operator ($i.e.$ the  
    271266subgrid-scale advection), but not by the resolved advection term. The ENS and ENE schemes 
    272 therefore do not contribute to any grid point noise in the horizontal velocity field. 
    273 Such noise would result in more noise in the vertical velocity field, an undesirable feature. This is a well-known  
    274 characteristic of $C$-grid discretization where $u$ and $v$ are located at different grid points, 
    275 a price worth paying to avoid a double averaging in the pressure gradient term as in the $B$-grid.  
     267therefore do not contribute to dump any grid point noise in the horizontal velocity field. 
     268Such noise would result in more noise in the vertical velocity field, an undesirable feature.  
     269This is a well-known characteristic of $C$-grid discretization where $u$ and $v$ are located  
     270at different grid points, a price worth paying to avoid a double averaging in the pressure  
     271gradient term as in the $B$-grid.  
    276272\gmcomment{ To circumvent this, Adcroft (ADD REF HERE)  
    277  
    278273Nevertheless, this technique strongly distort the phase and group velocity of Rossby waves....} 
    279274 
    280 A very nice solution to the problem of double averaging was proposed by \citet{Arakawa_Hsu_MWR90}. The idea is 
    281 to get rid of the double averaging by considering triad combinations of vorticity.  
     275A very nice solution to the problem of double averaging was proposed by \citet{Arakawa_Hsu_MWR90}.  
     276The idea is to get rid of the double averaging by considering triad combinations of vorticity.  
    282277It is noteworthy that this solution is conceptually quite similar to the one proposed by 
    283 \citep{Griffies_al_JPO98} for the discretization of the iso-neutral diffusion operator. 
     278\citep{Griffies_al_JPO98} for the discretization of the iso-neutral diffusion operator (see App.\ref{Apdx_C}). 
    284279 
    285280The \citet{Arakawa_Hsu_MWR90} vorticity advection scheme for a single layer is modified  
     
    311306extends by continuity the value of $e_{3f}$ into the land areas. This feature is essential for  
    312307the $z$-coordinate with partial steps. 
    313  
    314308 
    315309Next, the vorticity triads, $ {^i_j}\mathbb{Q}^{i_p}_{j_p}$ can be defined at a $T$-point as  
     
    337331It conserves both total energy and potential enstrophy in the limit of horizontally  
    338332nondivergent flow ($i.e.$ $\chi$=$0$) (see  Appendix~\ref{Apdx_C_vor_zad}).  
    339 Applied to a realistic ocean configuration, it has been shown that it 
    340 leads to a significant reduction of the noise in the vertical velocity field \citep{Le_Sommer_al_OM09}.  
     333Applied to a realistic ocean configuration, it has been shown that it leads to a significant  
     334reduction of the noise in the vertical velocity field \citep{Le_Sommer_al_OM09}.  
    341335Furthermore, used in combination with a partial steps representation of bottom topography, 
    342336it improves the interaction between current and topography, leading to a larger 
     
    959953and curl of the vorticity) preserves symmetry and ensures a complete  
    960954separation between the vorticity and divergence parts of the momentum diffusion.  
    961 Note that in the full step $z$-coordinate (\key{zco} is defined), $e_{3u} =e_{3v} =e_{3f}$  
    962 so that they cancel in the rotational part of \eqref{Eq_dynldf_lap}. 
    963955 
    964956%-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
     
    11141106Both of which will be introduced into the reference version soon.  
    11151107 
     1108\gmcomment{atmospheric pressure is there!!!!    include its description } 
     1109 
    11161110% ================================================================ 
    11171111% Time evolution term  
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