A curvilinear version of the bryan-cox-semtner ocean model and its representation of the arctic circulation

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 1-46

  Murray, Ross J ^a   Reason, C J C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Arctic ocean; Curvilinear grids; Ocean modelling

Indexed keywords

OCEANOGRAPHY;

ARCTIC OCEAN; CURVILINEAR COORDINATE; CURVILINEAR GRIDS; GEOPHYSICAL FLUID DYNAMICS LABORATORIES; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; MODULAR OCEAN MODEL; MOMENTUM FUNCTIONS; OCEAN GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; OCEAN MODEL; STREAMFUNCTIONS;

FERROELECTRIC RAM;

EID: 0006593368     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.2001.6761     Document Type: Article

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