Global High-Resolution
Ocean Circulation Model Experiments
Akio Ishida, Yuji Kashino (JAMSTEC), Humio Mitsudera (IPRC), Teruaki Kadokura (FRIC)
Objectives:
・to develop a global high-resolution OGCM for process study
・to simulate realistic ocean circulation from mesoscale to global scale
・to contribute to understanding the ocean dyamics
Contents:
・Model configuration and numerical experiments
・General performance of the model
・Equatorial Pacific Ocean Circulation (Subsurface Countercurrents)