An accurate interpolating scheme for semi-Lagrangian advection on an unstructured mesh for ocean modelling

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 119-138

  Le Roux, Daniel Y ^a,b   Lin, Charles A ^a,b   Staniforth, Andrew ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Centre de Recherche en Calcul Applique   (Canada)

^c ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; CIRCULATION MODELLING; INTERPOLATION SCHEME; SEMI-LAGRANGIAN METHOD;

EID: 0030988681     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusa.v49i1.12216     Document Type: Article

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