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LDEO Ocean Model Configuration |
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| MODEL | Cane and Patton [1984] quasi-linear ocean model for the Tropical Pacific Ocean | ||
| DOMAIN | Tropical Pacific | ||
| RESOLUTION | lon x lat, degree 2 x 0.5 | ||
| PLANNED SIMULATION PERIOD |
1975 - present (immediate plans) 1900 - present (remote plans) |
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| ASSIMILATION METHOD | Reduced Space Kalman filter and Optimal Smoother | ||
| DATA TYPES | tide gauges, temperature profiles (including TAO), altimetry | ||
| PLANNED ASSIMILATION PERIOD | 1975 - present (immediate plans) 1900 - present (remote plans) |
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| LDEO Intermediate Coupled Model Configuration |
| MODEL | LDEO4 (Zebiak-Cane intermediate coupled model with Chen et al [2000] large-scale internal linear bias-corrections | ||
| DOMAIN | Tropical Pacific | ||
| RESOLUTION |
lon x lat, degree ocean (2 x 0.5) atmosphere (5.625 x 2) |
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| PLANNED SIMULATION PERIOD |
1975 - present (immediate plans) 1900 - present (remote plans) |
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| ASSIMILATION METHOD | Nudging, reduced space Kalman filter and optical smoother, reduced space trajectory bestfit (adjoint equavalent method) | ||
| DATA TYPES | tide gauges, temperature profiles (including TAO), altimetry, wind analyses, SST analyses | ||
| PLANNED ASSIMILATION PERIOD | 1975 - present (immediate plans) 1900 - present (remote plans) |
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