Re: Time series from MOC

From: Dennis Shea <shea_at_nyahnyahspammersnyahnyah>
Date: Fri, 09 May 2008 12:40:56 -0600

Hello.

I forwarded your question to the oceanography section.

I speculate they used the netCDF operator "ncwa" to compute the weighted
average.

Good luck

Gwenaelle wrote:
> Hi NCL-Group,
>
> I have a question about the global average for the oceanic temperature
> from the MOC's outputs.
>
> I have a file in time, levels, latitude, longitude.
> I convert the latitude and longitude from gx1v3 to 1deg x 1deg.
> And then, I average the time (12 months), the longitude (360 x1deg)
> and I apply a weighted average for the latitude (180 x 1deg) and the
> vertical oceanic levels (40 levels, in centimeters).
>
> My problem is I don't reproduce with this method the average function
> done in the CCSM web site:
> http://www.ccsm.ucar.edu/experiments/ccsm3.0/ocn/b30.004/time_series/ann_tavg_TEMP.gif
>
> Is anybody know how that program should build?
> and know where I can find the script used for the CCSM web site (I
> assume it is a ncl program)?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Gwenaëlle Philippon
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