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Layer coordinates
In numerical modeling, a system of vertical coordinates where an arbitrary number of layers are specified in which some fluid property (e.g. density) remains constant, i.e. an independent variable. The dependent variable is the vertical extent of each layer. Pressure coordinates are an example of layer coordinates. Compare to level coordinates.
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