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K-Profile
Parameterization (KPP)
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Developed
by Large, Mc Williams, and Doney (1994)
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Governs
Vertical Mixing of Entire Water Column
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Parameterizes
Several Physical Processes
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Surface
boundary layer
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Mechanical
wind mixing
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Buoyancy
flux forcing
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Convective
overturning
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Non-local
(counter-gradient) fluxes
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Diapycnal
mixing in ocean interior
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Instability
due to resolved vertical shear
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Background
internal wave mixing
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Double
diffusion mixing (diffusive convection and salt
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fingering)
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Can
Run at Relatively Low Vertical Resolution
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