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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Guancheng,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Salinity transport by resolved eddies occurs through advection terms and by unresolved eddies through diffusion terms. &nbsp;&nbsp;The specific parameterizations
 used in ECCO version 4 are described in Forget et al., (2015) and references therein.&nbsp; Pay close attention to Appendix B.&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Forget et al.,&nbsp; (2015)
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">ECCO version 4: an integrated framework for non-linear inverse modeling and global ocean state estimation</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">
</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Doi: 10.5194/gmd-8-3071-2015</span><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Tracer advection and diffusion in the MITgcm are described here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">http://mitgcm.org/public/r2_manual/latest/online_documents/node71.html<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">&gt; Finally, i tried to compare with the location of different variables like SALT, MXLD, ADVx_SLT, and found that there is no regularity to establish their distance like a half grid and make
 sure they are in the same grid cell.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">The geometry of the MITgcm is described here:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><a href="http://mitgcm.org/public/r2_manual/latest/online_documents/node43.html">http://mitgcm.org/public/r2_manual/latest/online_documents/node43.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">It may be also helpful for you to consult with the documentation describing the ECCO version 4 grid, geometry, and routines written by G. Forget to process the output on the native grid:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US"><a href="ftp://mit.ecco-group.org/ecco_for_las/version_4/release2/doc/ECCOV4R2_gcmfaces.pdf">ftp://mit.ecco-group.org/ecco_for_las/version_4/release2/doc/ECCOV4R2_gcmfaces.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">The ECCO v4 state estimate provides all geometric terms required to calculate budgets &nbsp;(length, area, volume).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Salt and MXLD are located in the same location (located at the “tracer” or center of the model grid cell) while advective and diffusive fluxes are located on the grid cell faces.&nbsp;&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Each face of a grid cell has advective and diffusive terms.&nbsp; Side faces have one advection and one diffusion terms.&nbsp; The diffusion term of side faces is the sum of parameterized eddy transport
 by the Gent-Mcwilliams and Redi schemes.&nbsp; The top and bottom faces have each have one advection and two diffusive terms (implicit and explicit components that parameterize to background mixing and convection.)&nbsp;
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Doing budgets on the model grid used in ECCO is not simple because the grid is unusual.&nbsp; One day we will perhaps have a tutorial.&nbsp; If you are still
 having trouble after reading through the documentation then let us know. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif;mso-fareast-language:EN-US">-Ian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"> ecco-support-bounces@mit.edu [mailto:ecco-support-bounces@mit.edu]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ligc<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 10, 2017 1:02 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> ecco-support@mit.edu<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [ecco-support] Access to ECCOV4<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Dear Mr Ian</span><span lang="ZH-CN">,</span><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Recently, i tried to analyze the natural model grid data below the surface and met some trouble. Because it's a brand new area to me, i hope that you could give me some suggestion if you are convenient.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Firstly, i want to ask you whether Advection or Diffusion terms has included the Eddy Effects, which may be play an important role in closing its budget. Then, thanks again for your introduction of
 different terms which can close the budget for grid cells, but i think it will be more helpful if you can tell me some more details of every flux term and whose formula will account for these works. Finally, i tried to compare with the location of different
 variables like SALT, MXLD, ADVx_SLT, and found that there is no regularity to establish their distance like a half grid and make sure they are in the same grid cell.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Please forgive my poor work and my unprofessional questions.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-family:&quot;Calibri&quot;,sans-serif">Thank you for your patient reading! I really appreciate your help!&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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