Sliding or Stumbling on the Staircase: Numerics of Ocean Circulation Along Piecewise‐Constant Coastlines

Abstract Coastlines in most ocean general circulation models are piecewise constant. Accurate representation of boundary currents along staircase‐like coastlines is a long‐standing issue in ocean modeling. Pioneering work by Adcroft and Marshall (1998, https://doi.org/10.3402/tellusa.v50i1.14514) re...

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Main Authors: Antoine‐Alexis Nasser, Gurvan Madec, Casimir deLavergne, Laurent Debreu, Florian Lemarié, Eric Blayo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2023-05-01
Series:Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2022MS003594