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#35: Add trip_globe_shape to namelist
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Part of JULES ticket #1374 this adds the namelist option trip_globe_shape which enables the user to change the shape of the earth in the UM-TRIP river routing model.
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t00sa authored Feb 19, 2024
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The ratio of the actual to calculated river lengths in a river routing gridbox. See Oki et al. (1999). Oki & Sud (1998) called this the Meandering Ratio r_M and suggested an average global value of 1.4.

.. nml:group:: TRIP parameters - used if :nml:mem:`i_river_vn` = ``1``
.. nml:group:: TRIP parameters for UM-TRIP only - i.e. only used if :nml:mem:`i_river_vn` = ``1``
.. nml:member:: lake_water_conserve_method
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``2``
elake_surft: This is the lake evaporation component of fqw_surft. This avoids the impact that snow melt has on modifying fqw_surft.

.. nml:member:: trip_globe_shape
:type: integer
:default: 2

The shape of the Earth in the UM-TRIP river routing scheme.

``1``
Spherical: Consistent with other component models (e.g. UM and NEMO) and is better at conserving water when passing water between these other models.

``2``
Ellipsoidal: Closer to the actual shape of the Earth.

.. seealso::
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