Model Parameter

Value

Depth

0 - 5500 m

S-coordinate surface control parameter

7

S-coordinate bottom control parameter

0.1

Thermocline depth stretching parameter

10 m

Mean density

1025 kg∙m⁻³

Lateral harmonic constant mixing coefficient for momentum

4000 m²∙sec⁻¹

Lateral biharmonic constant mixing coefficient for momentum

100 m⁴∙sec⁻¹

Lateral harmonic constant mixing coefficient for tracer

1000 m²∙sec⁻¹

Linear bottom drag coefficient

10⁻⁴ m∙sec⁻¹

Quadratic bottom drag coefficient

0 m∙sec⁻¹

Slipperiness variable

1 (no slip)

Sponge layer thickness

105 m

Viscosity in sponge layer

800 m²∙sec⁻¹