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qg_constants Module Reference

Constants for the QG model. More...

Variables

real(kind=kind_real), parameter domain_zonal =12e6_kind_real
 model domain (m) in zonal direction More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter domain_meridional =6.3e6_kind_real
 meridional model domain (m) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter scale_length = 1e6_kind_real
 horizontal length scale (m) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter ubar = 10.0_kind_real
 typical verlocity (m/s) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter ubar1 = 40.0_kind_real
 mean zonal wind in the top layer (m/s) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter ubar2 = 10.0_kind_real
 mean zonal wind in the bottom layer (m/s) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter dlogtheta = 0.1_kind_real
 difference in log(pot. T) across boundary More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter g =10.0_kind_real
 gravity (m^2 s^{-2}) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter f0 = 1e-4_kind_real
 Coriolis parameter at southern boundary. More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter bet0 = 1.5e-11_kind_real
 Meridional gradient of f (s^{-1} m^{-1}) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter horog = 2000.0_kind_real
 height of orography (m) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter worog = 1000e3_kind_real
 e-folding width of orography (m) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter req = 6371229.0
 Earth radius at equator (m) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter omega = 7.2921e-5
 Rotation rate of the Earth (rad/s) More...
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter u1 = ubar1/ubar
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter u2 = ubar2/ubar
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter bet = bet0*scale_length*scale_length/ubar
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter rossby_number = ubar/(f0*scale_length)
 
real(kind=kind_real), parameter pi = acos(-1.0)
 

Detailed Description

Constants for the QG model.

Variable Documentation

◆ bet

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::bet = bet0*scale_length*scale_length/ubar

Definition at line 37 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ bet0

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::bet0 = 1.5e-11_kind_real

Meridional gradient of f (s^{-1} m^{-1})

Definition at line 27 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ dlogtheta

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::dlogtheta = 0.1_kind_real

difference in log(pot. T) across boundary

Definition at line 24 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ domain_meridional

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::domain_meridional =6.3e6_kind_real

meridional model domain (m)

Definition at line 19 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ domain_zonal

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::domain_zonal =12e6_kind_real

model domain (m) in zonal direction

Definition at line 18 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ f0

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::f0 = 1e-4_kind_real

Coriolis parameter at southern boundary.

Definition at line 26 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ g

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::g =10.0_kind_real

gravity (m^2 s^{-2})

Definition at line 25 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ horog

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::horog = 2000.0_kind_real

height of orography (m)

Definition at line 28 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ omega

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::omega = 7.2921e-5

Rotation rate of the Earth (rad/s)

Definition at line 31 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ pi

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::pi = acos(-1.0)

Definition at line 39 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ req

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::req = 6371229.0

Earth radius at equator (m)

Definition at line 30 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ rossby_number

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::rossby_number = ubar/(f0*scale_length)

Definition at line 38 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ scale_length

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::scale_length = 1e6_kind_real

horizontal length scale (m)

Definition at line 20 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ u1

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::u1 = ubar1/ubar

Definition at line 35 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ u2

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::u2 = ubar2/ubar

Definition at line 36 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ ubar

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::ubar = 10.0_kind_real

typical verlocity (m/s)

Definition at line 21 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ ubar1

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::ubar1 = 40.0_kind_real

mean zonal wind in the top layer (m/s)

Definition at line 22 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ ubar2

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::ubar2 = 10.0_kind_real

mean zonal wind in the bottom layer (m/s)

Definition at line 23 of file qg_constants.f90.

◆ worog

real(kind=kind_real), parameter qg_constants::worog = 1000e3_kind_real

e-folding width of orography (m)

Definition at line 29 of file qg_constants.f90.