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Modelling of the ocean at Mercator

Mercator Ocean uses the full range of OPA ocean circulation models developed at LOCEAN, the oceanography and climate laboratory in Paris.

These pages describe all of the OPA configurations being used at Mercator Ocean.

Resolution
 2° 1/3° 1/4° 1/12° 1/15° 1/36°
Global conf.
 ORCA2   ORCA025
ORCALIM025		 ORCA12
Basin conf.
   MNATL3 MNATL4 MNATL12 PAM  
Regional conf.
       NEATL12   NEATL36

These configurations are developed and maintained by the scientific team. They are available for scientific partners. For all requests, please contact the user department ().

 

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