Improved advection schemes for ocean models

Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1171-1187

  Webb, David J ^a   De Cuevas, Beverly A ^a   Richmond, Catherine S ^a  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADVECTION; CIRCULATION MODELING; NUMERICAL METHOD; OCEANIC CIRCULATION;

EID: 0032459390     PISSN: 07390572     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0426(1998)015<1171:IASFOM>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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