[ecco-support] Some questions about the density

[HONG ZHANG]

On 1/19/18 7:37 AM, Ligc wrote:
> Dear Sir/Madam,
>
>     Recently, I just want to analyze the potential density by using 
> the ECCOV4R3 data, and find there is an output called "RHOAnoma", 
> which means the density anomalies. So I transformed it as the 
> potential density by adding a constant density of 1029kg/m3, but it
>
> seem like there is some contradictions especially below the 500m.
>
>     So I hope you could tell me more details about this variable if 
> you are convenient. It will be great appreciated if you could
>
> tell me where is the relevant function .m profile in the provided user 
> profiles.
>
>
Hi Guancheng,
Could you please give more detail about your field,
like some horizontal plots and vertical plots to see?
RHOAnoma is defined as "Density Anomaly (=Rho-rhoConst)", with unit 
kg/m^3, where rhoConst=1029 kg/m^3.
cheers
Hong
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