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by zanzigr
Mon Jun 04, 2007 10:00 pm
Forum: ROMS Information
Topic: Grid cell volume
Replies: 7
Views: 10734

It seems to me that this computes the volume for the entire water column. How, then, does this get split between the different vertical levels?

In other words, if I want the volume at i=1, j=1 and N=12 (of 20), how do I find this?
by zanzigr
Mon Jun 04, 2007 8:39 pm
Forum: ROMS Information
Topic: Grid cell volume
Replies: 7
Views: 10734

Grid cell volume

Is there an easy way to find the grid cell volumes of an entire grid? I'm looking to find the volume of a water mass and this would make things very simple. I'm not sure I completely understand the geometry involved, so I'm having a hard time figuring out how to calculate it. Surely the code has to ...