Parallelization and performance of a meteorological limited area model

Parallel Computing

Volumn 24, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 911-922

  Marrocu, M ^a   Scardovelli, R ^a,b   Malguzzi, P ^c  

^a CENTER FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Italy)

^b DIENCA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

BlockComm; Chameleon; EUI MPL; Message passing libraries and interfaces: PVM; Meteorological Limited Area Model (LAM)

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; METEOROLOGY;

DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION TECHNIQUE; MESSAGE PASSING LIBRARIES; METEOROLOGICAL LIMITED AREA MODEL (LAM);

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 0032099887     PISSN: 01678191     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0167-8191(98)00032-5     Document Type: Article

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