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#634 (wrong sign for vertical velocity used to advect floats in floblk.F90) – NEMO

Opened 14 years ago

Closed 9 years ago

Last modified 8 years ago

#634 closed Bug (fixed)

wrong sign for vertical velocity used to advect floats in floblk.F90

Reported by: sga Owned by: nemo
Priority: low Milestone:
Component: OCE Version: v3.4
Severity: Keywords:
Cc:

Description

In routine floblk.F90, the velocities zwinfl and zwoutfl (lines 139-142 of revision 1152 on the trunk) involve the vertical velocity with its direction reversed. However, the z direction has already been made positive upwards, which is consistent with the coordinate system of the unadulterated w velocity. So I believe this sign change is wrong (but so could I be!).
Steven

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Change History (3)

comment:1 Changed 11 years ago by vichi

  • Version changed from trunk to v3.4

comment:2 Changed 9 years ago by clevy

  • Resolution set to fixed
  • Status changed from new to closed

comment:3 Changed 8 years ago by nicolasmartin

  • Keywords float removed
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