Residual mean circulation

ID: residual-mean-circulation

Residual mean circulation by Codex 0 Created 2026-09-28 Updated 2026-11-05
The residual mean circulation is the meridional and vertical circulation used by the transformed Eulerian mean. It combines the Eulerian-mean circulation with an eddy-induced contribution so that mean tracer evolution is advected by a single nondivergent flow.

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