2D simulation profile

from datetime import datetime, timedelta
import numpy as np
from opendrift.models.oceandrift import OceanDrift

o = OceanDrift(loglevel=20)  # Set loglevel to 0 for debug information

14:19:54 INFO    opendrift:509: OpenDriftSimulation initialised (version 1.13.0 / v1.13.0-75-gd4c13d2)

Define some constant current, wind and Stokes drift

o.set_config('environment:fallback:x_wind', 7)
o.set_config('environment:fallback:x_sea_water_velocity', .1)
o.set_config('environment:fallback:sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_x_velocity', .2)
o.set_config('environment:fallback:sea_surface_wave_significant_height', 2)
o.set_config('environment:fallback:sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum', 8)

Seed elements between surface and 5m depth

time = datetime.utcnow()
z = -np.linspace(0, 5, 50)
o.seed_elements(lon=4.5, lat=60.0, z=z, radius=0, number=len(z), time=time)

14:19:54 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:206: Adding a dynamical landmask with max. priority based on assumed maximum speed of 2.0 m/s. Adding a customised landmask may be faster...
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:233: Fallback values will be used for the following variables which have no readers:
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    x_sea_water_velocity: 0.100000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    y_sea_water_velocity: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_height: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    x_wind: 7.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    y_wind: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    upward_sea_water_velocity: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    ocean_vertical_diffusivity: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_wave_significant_height: 2.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_x_velocity: 0.200000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_y_velocity: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum: 8.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_wave_mean_period_from_variance_spectral_density_second_frequency_moment: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_swell_wave_to_direction: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_swell_wave_peak_period_from_variance_spectral_density: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_swell_wave_significant_height: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_wind_wave_to_direction: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_wind_wave_mean_period: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_surface_wind_wave_significant_height: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    surface_downward_x_stress: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    surface_downward_y_stress: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    turbulent_kinetic_energy: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    turbulent_generic_length_scale: 0.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    ocean_mixed_layer_thickness: 50.000000
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift.models.basemodel.environment:236:    sea_floor_depth_below_sea_level: 10000.000000

Running model for 6 hours

o.run(duration=timedelta(hours=6), time_step=600)

14:19:59 INFO    opendrift:919: Using existing reader for land_binary_mask
14:19:59 INFO    opendrift:930: All points are in ocean
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    lat                                                                                  (trajectory, time) float32 7kB ...
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    turbulent_kinetic_energy                                                             (trajectory, time) float32 7kB ...
    turbulent_generic_length_scale                                                       (trajectory, time) float32 7kB ...
    ocean_mixed_layer_thickness                                                          (trajectory, time) float32 7kB ...
    sea_floor_depth_below_sea_level                                                      (trajectory, time) float32 7kB ...
    land_binary_mask                                                                     (trajectory, time) float32 7kB ...
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    units :

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    units :

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           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • x_wind
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 ... 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0

    minval :

    7.0

    maxval :

    7.0

    array([[7., 7., 7., ..., 7., 7., 7.],
           [7., 7., 7., ..., 7., 7., 7.],
           [7., 7., 7., ..., 7., 7., 7.],
           ...,
           [7., 7., 7., ..., 7., 7., 7.],
           [7., 7., 7., ..., 7., 7., 7.],
           [7., 7., 7., ..., 7., 7., 7.]], dtype=float32)

  • y_wind
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • upward_sea_water_velocity
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • ocean_vertical_diffusivity
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_wave_significant_height
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 ... 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0

    minval :

    2.0

    maxval :

    2.0

    array([[2., 2., 2., ..., 2., 2., 2.],
           [2., 2., 2., ..., 2., 2., 2.],
           [2., 2., 2., ..., 2., 2., 2.],
           ...,
           [2., 2., 2., ..., 2., 2., 2.],
           [2., 2., 2., ..., 2., 2., 2.],
           [2., 2., 2., ..., 2., 2., 2.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_x_velocity
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 ... 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2

    minval :

    0.2

    maxval :

    0.2

    array([[0.2, 0.2, 0.2, ..., 0.2, 0.2, 0.2],
           [0.2, 0.2, 0.2, ..., 0.2, 0.2, 0.2],
           [0.2, 0.2, 0.2, ..., 0.2, 0.2, 0.2],
           ...,
           [0.2, 0.2, 0.2, ..., 0.2, 0.2, 0.2],
           [0.2, 0.2, 0.2, ..., 0.2, 0.2, 0.2],
           [0.2, 0.2, 0.2, ..., 0.2, 0.2, 0.2]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_y_velocity
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0 ... 8.0 8.0 8.0 8.0

    minval :

    8.0

    maxval :

    8.0

    array([[8., 8., 8., ..., 8., 8., 8.],
           [8., 8., 8., ..., 8., 8., 8.],
           [8., 8., 8., ..., 8., 8., 8.],
           ...,
           [8., 8., 8., ..., 8., 8., 8.],
           [8., 8., 8., ..., 8., 8., 8.],
           [8., 8., 8., ..., 8., 8., 8.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_wave_mean_period_from_variance_spectral_density_second_frequency_moment
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_swell_wave_to_direction
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_swell_wave_peak_period_from_variance_spectral_density
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_swell_wave_significant_height
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_wind_wave_to_direction
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_wind_wave_mean_period
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_surface_wind_wave_significant_height
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • surface_downward_x_stress
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • surface_downward_y_stress
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • turbulent_kinetic_energy
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • turbulent_generic_length_scale
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

  • ocean_mixed_layer_thickness
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    50.0 50.0 50.0 ... 50.0 50.0 50.0

    minval :

    50.0

    maxval :

    50.0

    array([[50., 50., 50., ..., 50., 50., 50.],
           [50., 50., 50., ..., 50., 50., 50.],
           [50., 50., 50., ..., 50., 50., 50.],
           ...,
           [50., 50., 50., ..., 50., 50., 50.],
           [50., 50., 50., ..., 50., 50., 50.],
           [50., 50., 50., ..., 50., 50., 50.]], dtype=float32)

  • sea_floor_depth_below_sea_level
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    1e+04 1e+04 1e+04 ... 1e+04 1e+04

    minval :

    10000.0

    maxval :

    10000.0

    array([[10000., 10000., 10000., ..., 10000., 10000., 10000.],
           [10000., 10000., 10000., ..., 10000., 10000., 10000.],
           [10000., 10000., 10000., ..., 10000., 10000., 10000.],
           ...,
           [10000., 10000., 10000., ..., 10000., 10000., 10000.],
           [10000., 10000., 10000., ..., 10000., 10000., 10000.],
           [10000., 10000., 10000., ..., 10000., 10000., 10000.]],
          dtype=float32)

  • land_binary_mask
    (trajectory, time)
    float32
    0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 ... 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0

    minval :

    0.0

    maxval :

    0.0

    array([[0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           ...,
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.],
           [0., 0., 0., ..., 0., 0., 0.]], dtype=float32)

• Indexes: (2)
  • trajectory
    PandasIndex

    PandasIndex(Index([ 0,  1,  2,  3,  4,  5,  6,  7,  8,  9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17,
           18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35,
           36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49],
          dtype='int64', name='trajectory'))

  • time
    PandasIndex

    PandasIndex(DatetimeIndex(['2025-03-13 14:19:54.555216', '2025-03-13 14:29:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 14:39:54.555216', '2025-03-13 14:49:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 14:59:54.555216', '2025-03-13 15:09:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 15:19:54.555216', '2025-03-13 15:29:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 15:39:54.555216', '2025-03-13 15:49:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 15:59:54.555216', '2025-03-13 16:09:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 16:19:54.555216', '2025-03-13 16:29:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 16:39:54.555216', '2025-03-13 16:49:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 16:59:54.555216', '2025-03-13 17:09:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 17:19:54.555216', '2025-03-13 17:29:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 17:39:54.555216', '2025-03-13 17:49:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 17:59:54.555216', '2025-03-13 18:09:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 18:19:54.555216', '2025-03-13 18:29:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 18:39:54.555216', '2025-03-13 18:49:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 18:59:54.555216', '2025-03-13 19:09:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 19:19:54.555216', '2025-03-13 19:29:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 19:39:54.555216', '2025-03-13 19:49:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 19:59:54.555216', '2025-03-13 20:09:54.555216',
                   '2025-03-13 20:19:54.555216'],
                  dtype='datetime64[ns]', name='time', freq='10min'))

• Attributes: (153)

  Conventions :

  CF-1.11, ACDD-1.3

  standard_name_vocabulary :

  CF Standard Name Table v85

  featureType :

  trajectory

  title :

  OpenDrift trajectory simulation

  summary :

  Output from simulation with OpenDrift framework

  keywords :

  trajectory, drift, lagrangian, simulation

  history :

  Created 2025-03-13 14:19:59.174253

  date_created :

  2025-03-13T14:19:59.174264

  source :

  Output from simulation with OpenDrift

  model_url :

  https://github.com/OpenDrift/opendrift

  opendrift_class :

  OceanDrift

  opendrift_module :

  opendrift.models.oceandrift

  readers :

  odict_keys(['global_landmask'])

  time_coverage_start :

  2025-03-13 14:19:54.555216

  time_step_calculation :

  0:10:00

  time_step_output :

  0:10:00

  config_environment:constant:x_sea_water_velocity :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:x_sea_water_velocity :

  0.1

  config_environment:constant:y_sea_water_velocity :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:y_sea_water_velocity :

  0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_height :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_height :

  0

  config_environment:constant:x_wind :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:x_wind :

  7.0

  config_environment:constant:y_wind :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:y_wind :

  0

  config_environment:constant:upward_sea_water_velocity :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:upward_sea_water_velocity :

  0

  config_environment:constant:ocean_vertical_diffusivity :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:ocean_vertical_diffusivity :

  0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_wave_significant_height :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_wave_significant_height :

  2.0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_x_velocity :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_x_velocity :

  0.2

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_y_velocity :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_y_velocity :

  0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum :

  8.0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_wave_mean_period_from_variance_spectral_density_second_frequency_moment :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_wave_mean_period_from_variance_spectral_density_second_frequency_moment :

  0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_swell_wave_to_direction :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_swell_wave_to_direction :

  0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_swell_wave_peak_period_from_variance_spectral_density :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_swell_wave_peak_period_from_variance_spectral_density :

  0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_swell_wave_significant_height :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_swell_wave_significant_height :

  0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_wind_wave_to_direction :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_wind_wave_to_direction :

  0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_wind_wave_mean_period :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_wind_wave_mean_period :

  0

  config_environment:constant:sea_surface_wind_wave_significant_height :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_surface_wind_wave_significant_height :

  0

  config_environment:constant:surface_downward_x_stress :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:surface_downward_x_stress :

  0

  config_environment:constant:surface_downward_y_stress :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:surface_downward_y_stress :

  0

  config_environment:constant:turbulent_kinetic_energy :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:turbulent_kinetic_energy :

  0

  config_environment:constant:turbulent_generic_length_scale :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:turbulent_generic_length_scale :

  0

  config_environment:constant:ocean_mixed_layer_thickness :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:ocean_mixed_layer_thickness :

  50

  config_environment:constant:sea_floor_depth_below_sea_level :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:sea_floor_depth_below_sea_level :

  10000

  config_environment:constant:land_binary_mask :

  None

  config_environment:fallback:land_binary_mask :

  None

  config_general:use_auto_landmask :

  True

  config_drift:current_uncertainty :

  0

  config_drift:current_uncertainty_uniform :

  0

  config_drift:max_speed :

  2.0

  config_readers:max_number_of_fails :

  1

  config_general:simulation_name :

  config_general:coastline_action :

  stranding

  config_general:coastline_approximation_precision :

  0.001

  config_general:time_step_minutes :

  60

  config_general:time_step_output_minutes :

  None

  config_seed:ocean_only :

  True

  config_seed:number :

  1

  config_drift:max_age_seconds :

  None

  config_drift:advection_scheme :

  euler

  config_drift:horizontal_diffusivity :

  0

  config_drift:profiles_depth :

  50

  config_drift:wind_uncertainty :

  0

  config_drift:relative_wind :

  False

  config_drift:deactivate_north_of :

  None

  config_drift:deactivate_south_of :

  None

  config_drift:deactivate_east_of :

  None

  config_drift:deactivate_west_of :

  None

  config_seed:origin_marker :

  0

  config_seed:z :

  0

  config_seed:wind_drift_factor :

  0.02

  config_seed:current_drift_factor :

  1

  config_seed:terminal_velocity :

  0.0

  config_drift:vertical_advection :

  True

  config_drift:vertical_mixing :

  False

  config_vertical_mixing:timestep :

  60

  config_vertical_mixing:diffusivitymodel :

  environment

  config_vertical_mixing:background_diffusivity :

  1.2e-05

  config_vertical_mixing:TSprofiles :

  False

  config_drift:wind_drift_depth :

  0.1

  config_drift:stokes_drift :

  True

  config_drift:stokes_drift_profile :

  Phillips

  config_drift:use_tabularised_stokes_drift :

  False

  config_drift:tabularised_stokes_drift_fetch :

  25000

  config_general:seafloor_action :

  lift_to_seafloor

  config_drift:truncate_ocean_model_below_m :

  None

  config_seed:seafloor :

  False

  opendrift_version :

  1.13.0

  seed_geojson :

  {"features": [], "type": "FeatureCollection"}

  simulation_time :

  2025-03-13 14:19:59.180039

  reader_x_sea_water_velocity :

  0.1

  reader_y_sea_water_velocity :

  0

  reader_sea_surface_height :

  0

  reader_x_wind :

  7.0

  reader_y_wind :

  0

  reader_upward_sea_water_velocity :

  0

  reader_ocean_vertical_diffusivity :

  0

  reader_sea_surface_wave_significant_height :

  2.0

  reader_sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_x_velocity :

  0.2

  reader_sea_surface_wave_stokes_drift_y_velocity :

  0

  reader_sea_surface_wave_period_at_variance_spectral_density_maximum :

  8.0

  reader_sea_surface_wave_mean_period_from_variance_spectral_density_second_frequency_moment :

  0

  reader_sea_surface_swell_wave_to_direction :

  0

  reader_sea_surface_swell_wave_peak_period_from_variance_spectral_density :

  0

  reader_sea_surface_swell_wave_significant_height :

  0

  reader_sea_surface_wind_wave_to_direction :

  0

  reader_sea_surface_wind_wave_mean_period :

  0

  reader_sea_surface_wind_wave_significant_height :

  0

  reader_surface_downward_x_stress :

  0

  reader_surface_downward_y_stress :

  0

  reader_turbulent_kinetic_energy :

  0

  reader_turbulent_generic_length_scale :

  0

  reader_ocean_mixed_layer_thickness :

  50

  reader_sea_floor_depth_below_sea_level :

  10000

  reader_land_binary_mask :

  ['global_landmask']

  time_coverage_end :

  2025-03-13 20:19:54.555216

  time_coverage_duration :

  P0DT6H0M0S

  time_coverage_resolution :

  P0DT0H10M0S

  performance :

  -------------------- Reader performance: -------------------- global_landmask 0:00:00.0 total 0:00:00.0 preparing 0:00:00.0 reading 0:00:00.0 masking -------------------- Performance: 6.1 total time 4.8 configuration 0.0 preparing main loop 0.0 moving elements to ocean 1.2 main loop 0.0 updating elements 0.0 cleaning up --------------------

  geospatial_bounds_crs :

  EPSG:4326

  geospatial_bounds_vertical_crs :

  EPSG:5831

  geospatial_lat_min :

  60.0

  geospatial_lat_max :

  60.0

  geospatial_lat_units :

  degrees_north

  geospatial_lat_resolution :

  point

  geospatial_lon_min :

  4.5

  geospatial_lon_max :

  4.6703224

  geospatial_lon_units :

  degrees_east

  geospatial_lon_resolution :

  point

  runtime :

  0:00:06.117386

  geospatial_vertical_min :

  -5.0

  geospatial_vertical_max :

  -0.0

  geospatial_vertical_positive :

  up

To check that z is really kept constant for all particles

o.plot_property('z')

Vertical profile of advection. Note the decaying importance of Stokes drift, and the additional windage of the element at surface

o.animation_profile()

14:20:00 INFO    opendrift:4600: Saving animation to /root/project/docs/source/gallery/animations/example_2d_0.gif...
14:20:04 INFO    opendrift:3246: Time to make animation: 0:00:04.121574