Although models of improved
resolution for ocean circulation are being developed, they do not yet incorporate biogeochemical properties.
Not exact matches
Knowledge of dominant scales associated with mesoscale eddies enables a better understanding of the
resolution requirements
for the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project, the framework used
for comparison of global coupled
ocean - atmosphere general
circulation models.
We have used the Grid ENabled Integrated Earth system modelling (GENIE) framework to undertake a systematic search
for bi-stability of the
ocean thermohaline
circulation (THC)
for different surface grids and
resolutions of 3 - D
ocean (GOLDSTEIN) under a 3 - D dynamical atmosphere model (IGCM).