Re: information about units of eddy flux in NCL

Since eddy flux is a product of two terms

    if z is m, then z'z' is m^2
    if u,v are m/s then u'v' is m^2/s^2
    if u,t are m/s and degK then u't' is (m/s)K

On 4/16/12 10:47 PM, Rashed Mahmood wrote:
> Hi all
> I calculated eddy flux using NCL example 2 on:
>
> http://www.ncl.ucar.edu/Document/Functions/Built-in/fluxEddy.shtml
> It works all fine. I just wonder what would be the final units of eddy
> flux? (the u and v components used in calculations are in m/sec)
> Can anyone give me a quick advice? Thank you so much.
> Regards
> Rashed
>
>
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