sectionate: a package to sample grid-consistent sections from structured ocean model outputs¶

Contents:

  • Installation
    • Requirements
    • Installation from Conda Forge
    • Installation from Pip
    • Installation from GitHub
  • Computing velocity-grid following sections with sectionate
    • Import packages
    • 1. Unlabelled sections
    • 2. Labelled Sections
  • Conservatively diagnosing model transports across arbitrary sections with sectionate
    • Import packages
    • Load example model grid and transport diagnosics
    • Define the two OSNAP sections:
    • West section
    • East section
    • Both sections together
    • Diagnosing overturning streamfunctions in density space
  • Conservatively diagnosing model transports into an arbitrary closed region with sectionate
    • Import packages
    • Load example model grid and transport diagnosics
    • Define the two OSNAP sections:
    • Closed section surrounding Labrador Sea
  • Testing the limits of sectionate with various edge cases
    • Import packages
    • Define plotting functions
    • Load the model grid
    • 1. A section that crosses the periodic X boundary
    • 2. Zonally-periodic sections
    • 3. Example of a complex section that crosses the boundary multiple times
    • 4. Verify that sections work correctly near and across MOM6’s tripolar grid seams
  • Diagnosing the Meridional Overturning Circulation on a tripolar grid with sectionate
    • Import packages
    • Load example model grid and transport diagnosics
    • Diagnosing Meridional Overturning Streamfunctions

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Contents:

  • Installation
  • Computing velocity-grid following sections with sectionate
  • Conservatively diagnosing model transports across arbitrary sections with sectionate
  • Conservatively diagnosing model transports into an arbitrary closed region with sectionate
  • Testing the limits of sectionate with various edge cases
  • Diagnosing the Meridional Overturning Circulation on a tripolar grid with sectionate

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