P-Vector Inverse Software

The latest P-Vector Inverse code distribution is stored in: pvector.tar

To retrieve this file using anonymous ftp:

% ftp ftp.nps.navy.mil

Connected to ftp.nps.navy.mil.

220 peacock.nps.navy.mil FTP server (SunOS 4.1) ready.

% Name (ftp.nps.navy.mil:chu): anonymous

331 Guest login ok, send your email address as the password.

% Password:

230 Guest login ok, access restrictions apply.

% ftp> cd /pub/oc/chu

% ftp> bin

% ftp> get pvector.tar

% ftp> quit

When you are ready to install P-Vector code, place the tar file in an

appropriate directory and untar it

% tar -xvf pvector.tar

This will create a directory named pvectorcode and a subtree with the entire software distribution ready to be compiled on your computer.

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Referencing P-Vector Code:

If you find P-Vector Code useful, you could indicate so by referencing the following papers:

Chu, P.C., 1995: P-vector method for determining absolute velocity from hydrographic data. Marine Technology Society Journal, 29(3), 3-14.

Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, and W.J. Cai, 1998: P-vector inverse method evaluated using the Modular Ocean Model (MOM). Journal of Oceanography, 54, 185-198.

Chu, P.C., C.W. Fan, C.J. Lozano, and J. Kerling, 1998: "An AXBT survey of the South China Sea," Journal of Geophysical Research, 103, 21637-21652.

Chu, P.C., and R.F. Li, 2000: South China Sea isopycnal surface circulations. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 30, 2419-2438.

Chu, P.C., J. Lan, and C.W. Fan, 2001: Japan Sea circulation and thermohaline structure, Part 1, Climatology. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 31, 244-271.

Chu, P.C., J. Lan, and C.W. Fan, 2001: Japan/East Sea (JES) circulation and thermohaline structure, Part 2, A variational P-vector method. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 31, 2886-2902.

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