15.4. Inner Shelf¶
Compare wind driven innershelf dynamics between 2D Ekman theory and CROCO numerical solution
Estrade P., P. Marchesiello, A. Colin de Verdiere, C. Roy, 2008: Cross-shelf structure of coastal upwelling : a two-dimensional expansion of Ekman’s theory and a mechanism for innershelf upwelling shut down. Journal of Marine Research, 66, 589-616.
Marchesiello P., and P. Estrade, 2010: Upwelling limitation by geostrophic onshore flow. Journal of Marine Research, 68, 37-62.
# define INNERSHELF
CPP options:
# undef OPENMP
# undef MPI
# undef NBQ
# define INNERSHELF_EKMAN
# define INNERSHELF_APG
# define SOLVE3D
# define UV_COR
# define ANA_GRID
# define ANA_INITIAL
# define AVERAGES
# define ANA_SSFLUX
# define ANA_SRFLUX
# define ANA_STFLUX
# define ANA_BSFLUX
# define ANA_BTFLUX
# define ANA_SMFLUX
# define NS_PERIODIC
# define OBC_WEST
# define SPONGE
# ifndef INNERSHELF_EKMAN
# define UV_ADV
# define SALINITY
# define NONLIN_EOS
# define LMD_MIXING
# undef GLS_MIXING
# ifdef LMD_MIXING
# define LMD_SKPP
# define LMD_BKPP
# define LMD_RIMIX
# define LMD_CONVEC
# endif
# undef WAVE_MAKER_INTERNAL
# ifdef WAVE_MAKER_INTERNAL
# define ANA_BRY
# define Z_FRC_BRY
# define M2_FRC_BRY
# define M3_FRC_BRY
# define T_FRC_BRY
# endif
# endif
# define NO_FRCFILE
Settings :
Results :

INNERSHELF results : comparison with analytical solution¶