[ecco-support] Vertical layer thickness for ECCO Version 4 Release 4 (V4r4)

[Ahmed, Ashfaq]

Hi John!

Great question! I also pondered it when I started using this data product.
This paper was particularly helpful for me: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2003.09.003

Sincerely,
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*Ashfaq Ahmed*
Ph.D. Candidate
Center for Fluid Mechanics
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island, USA 02912


On Tue, Jan 7, 2025 at 10:43 AM Harrison, John <john_harrison at wsu.edu>
wrote:

> Hi there,
>
>
>
> Hoping this is an easy answer… as a newcomer to the ECCO model, I’m trying
> to find some reliable documentation reporting the thickness of vertical
> layers in monthly-averaged output.  I’ve seen some indication that
> near-surface layers are thinner deeper ones (10 m down to 150 m depth), but
> the article reporting this was a bit strange, and I can’t find the actual
> reported thicknesses in the peer-reviewed documentation provided on-line.
> Would appreciate any help someone could provide.
>
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> Thanks much!
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>
> John
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