Representation of topography by shaved cells in a height coordinate ocean model

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 125, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 2293-2315

  Adcroft, Alistair ^a   Hill, Chris ^a   Marshall, And John ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

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EID: 0001221191     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1997)125<2293:ROTBSC>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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