On some stability properties of the discretization of damped propagation of shallow-water inertia-gravity waves on the Arakawa B-grid

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 1, Issue 2-4, 1999, Pages 53-69

  Beckers, J M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

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EID: 0003114840     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1463-5003(99)00005-0     Document Type: Article

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