MOM6
mom_variables::surface Type Reference

Detailed Description

Pointers to various fields which may be used describe the surface state of MOM, and which will be returned to a the calling program.

Definition at line 41 of file MOM_variables.F90.

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Public variables and constants

real, dimension(:,:), allocatable sst
 The sea surface temperature [degC].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable sss
 The sea surface salinity [ppt ~> psu or gSalt/kg].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable sfc_density
 The mixed layer density [R ~> kg m-3].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable hml
 The mixed layer depth [Z ~> m].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable u
 The mixed layer zonal velocity [L T-1 ~> m s-1].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable v
 The mixed layer meridional velocity [L T-1 ~> m s-1].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable sea_lev
 The sea level [Z ~> m]. If a reduced surface gravity is.
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable frazil
 The energy needed to heat the ocean column to the freezing point during.
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable melt_potential
 Instantaneous amount of heat that can be used to melt sea ice [Q R Z ~> J m-2].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable ocean_mass
 The total mass of the ocean [R Z ~> kg m-2].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable ocean_heat
 The total heat content of the ocean in [degC R Z ~> degC kg m-2].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable ocean_salt
 The total salt content of the ocean in [kgSalt kg-1 R Z ~> kgSalt m-2].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable taux_shelf
 The zonal stresses on the ocean under shelves [R L Z T-2 ~> Pa].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable tauy_shelf
 The meridional stresses on the ocean under shelves [R L Z T-2 ~> Pa].
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable tempxpme
 The net inflow of water into the ocean times the temperature at which this.
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable salt_deficit
 The salt needed to maintain the ocean column above a minimum.
 
real, dimension(:,:), allocatable internal_heat
 Any internal or geothermal heat sources that are applied to the ocean.
 
logical t_is_cont = .false.
 If true, the temperature variable SST is actually the conservative temperature in [degC].
 
logical s_is_abss = .false.
 If true, the salinity variable SSS is actually the absolute salinity in [g/kg].
 
type(coupler_2d_bc_type) tr_fields
 A structure that may contain an array of named fields describing tracer-related quantities.
 
logical arrays_allocated = .false.
 A flag that indicates whether the surface type has had its memory allocated.
 

Detailed Description

Pointers to various fields which may be used describe the surface state of MOM, and which will be returned to a the calling program.

Definition at line 41 of file MOM_variables.F90.


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