Comments on 'A finite-volume integration method for computing pressure gradient force in general vertical coordinates' by Shian-Jiann Lin (July B, 1997, 123, 1749-1762)

Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society

Volumn 124, Issue 551, 1998, Pages 2527-2529

  Janjic, Tijana ^a  

^a Bldg 142   (United States)

Author keywords

Numerical methods; Terrain following coordinates

Indexed keywords

EID: 0004884478     PISSN: 00359009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/qj.49712455118     Document Type: Article

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