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Major
changes from MICOM
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New
vertical coordinate scheme
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Multiple
mixed layer models, including non-slab models
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Interior
convection due to static instability (two layers exchange fluid
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when
the upper one is more dense)
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Hydrostatic
and momentum equations modified to handle non-isopycnic
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densities
and horizontal density gradients
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Choice
of temperature-salinity, temperature-density, or salinity-density
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advection
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