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Grids, Geometry, and Topography
16. Grids
16.1 Domain and Resolution
16.1.1 Regions
16.1.2 Resolution
16.1.3 Describing a domain and resolution
16.1.3.1 Example 1: One resolution domain
16.1.3.2 Example 2: Two resolution domains
16.1.3.3 Example 3: Horizontally isotropic grid
16.2 Grid cell arrangement
16.2.1 Relation between T and U cells
16.2.2 Regional and domain boundaries
16.2.3 Non-uniform resolution
16.2.3.1 Accuracy of numerics
16.3 Constructing a grid
16.3.1 Grids in two dimensions
16.4 Summary of options
17. Grid Rotation
17.1 Defining the rotation
17.2 Rotating Scalars and Vectors
17.3 Considerations
18. Topography and geometry
18.1 Designing topography and geometry
18.2 Options for constructing the KMT field
18.3 Meta land masses
18.4 Modifications to KMT
18.4.1 Altering the code
18.4.2 Directly editing the KMT field
18.5 Topographic instability
18.6 Viewing results
18.7 Summary of options for topography
RC Pacanowski and SM Griffies, GFDL, Jan 2000
