shoot.dyn

shoot.dyn#

Ocean dynamics utilities

Functions for computing kinematic quantities from velocity fields including vorticity, divergence, angular momentum, and geostrophic currents.

Functions

get_coriolis(lat)

Compute Coriolis parameter

get_div(u, v[, dx, dy])

Compute horizontal divergence

get_geos(ssh[, dx, dy])

Compute geostrophic currents from SSH

get_geos_old(ssh[, dx, dy])

Compute geostrophic currents from SSH (deprecated)

get_lnam(u, v, window[, dx, dy])

Compute local normalized angular momentum

get_okuboweiss(u, v[, dx, dy])

Compute Okubo-Weiss parameter

get_relvort(u, v[, dx, dy])

Compute relative vorticity