esmtools.carbon.schmidt¶
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esmtools.carbon.
schmidt
(t)[source]¶ Computes the dimensionless Schmidt number.
Note
The polynomials used are for SST ranges between 0 and 30C and a salinity of 35.
Parameters: t (xarray object) – SST (degC) Returns: Schmidt number (dimensionless) Return type: Sc (xarray object) References
Sarmiento and Gruber (2006). Ocean Biogeochemical Dynamics. Table 3.3.1
Examples
>>> from esmtools.carbon import schmidt >>> import numpy as np >>> import xarray as xr >>> t = xr.DataArray(np.random.randint(10, 25, size=(100, 10, 10)), dims=['time', 'lat', 'lon']) >>> Sc = schmidt(t)