Order and resolution for computational ocean dynamics

Journal of Physical Oceanography

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1271-1286

  Sanderson, Brian G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL METHOD; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; RESOLUTION;

EID: 0032413870     PISSN: 00223670     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0485(1998)028<1271:OARFCO>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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