params

      iproblem=  1 
      mode=      3	  
      dte=       12
      isplit=    10                         
      days=      20.0                
      prtd1=     1.e0    ! First stage  print interval (days)
      prtd2=     1.e0    ! Second stage print interval (days)
      swtch=     100.e0  ! Time to switch from prtd1 to prtd2(days) 
      iskp=4             ! Printout skip interval in i 
      jskp=3             ! Printout skip interval in j

      rhoref=1025.e0     ! Reference density ,1025 for seawater,
      tbias=0.e0         ! Temperature bias (deg. C)
      sbias=0.e0         ! Salinity bias
      grav=9.806e0       ! gravity constant (S.I. units)
      kappa=0.4e0        ! von Karman's constant
      z0b=.01e0          ! Bottom roughness (metres)
      cbcmin=.0025e0     ! Minimum bottom friction coeff.
      cbcmax=1.e0        ! Maximum bottom friction coeff.
      horcon=0.2e0       ! Smagorinsky diffusivity coeff.        	  
      aam_init=  50.e0