A direct inverse method for inferring open boundary conditions of a finite-element linear harmonic ocean circulation model

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1379-1399

  Xu, Zhigang ^a  

^a BEDFORD INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL METHOD; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION;

EID: 0004907473     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1998)015<1379:ADIMFI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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