Atmospheric and ocean modeling with an adaptive finite element solver for the shallow-water equations

Applied Numerical Mathematics

Volumn 26, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 217-226

  Behrens, Jörn ^a  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adaptive mesh refinement; Parallelization; Semi Lagrangian advection scheme; Shallow water equations

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ERROR ANALYSIS; ESTIMATION; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLOW OF WATER; ITERATIVE METHODS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN CURRENTS; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

ADAPTIVE MESH REFINEMENT; SEMI-LAGRANGIAN ADVECTION SCHEME; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATIONS;

PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS;

EID: 0031645758     PISSN: 01689274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9274(97)00090-1     Document Type: Article

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