Welcome to MOM6’s documentation!

Contents:

• About this documentation
• Equations
  • Notation for equations
  • Governing Equations
  • Generalized vertical coordinate equations
  • Specifics
  • Vertical Lagrangian method: conceptual
• Spatial Discretization
  • Discrete Horizontal and Vertical Grids
  • PPM Advection Scheme
  • Discrete Coriolis Term
  • Discrete Pressure Gradient Term
  • Energetic Consistency
  • Vertical Reconstruction
  • Discrete Open Boundary Conditions
• Time Discretization
  • Timestepping Overview
  • Barotropic Momentum Equations
  • Baroclinic Momentum Equations
  • Barotropic-Baroclinic Coupling
  • Tracer Timestep
  • Vertical Lagrangian method in pictures
• Tracers in MOM6
  • Tracer Advection
  • Tracer Transport Equations
  • Horizontal Diffusion
  • Vertical Diffusion
  • Passive and Other User-defined Tracers
  • Frazil Ice Formation
• Grids
  • Global Orthogonal Grids
  • Regional Orthogonal Grids
  • Vertical Grids
• Parameterizations
  • Vertical Parameterizations
  • Lateral Parameterizations
• Other Physics
  • Equation of State
  • Sea Ice Considerations
• Working with MOM6
  • Organization of the code
  • Run-time Parameter System
  • Diagnostics
  • Horizontal indexing and memory
• Forcing
  • Data Override
• Parallel Implementation
  • Domain Decomposition
  • Parallel I/O
• Testing of MOM6
  • Testing
• API Reference
  • Modules
• Bibliography

Indices and tables

• Index

• Search Page