Inert trace constituent transport in sigma and hybrid isentropic-sigma models. Part II: Twelve semi-Lagrangian algorithms

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 188-200

  Reames, Fred M ^a,b   Zapotocny, Tom H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Madison   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODEL; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ADIABATIC PROCESS; ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERIC TRANSPORT; NUMERICAL MODEL; BAROCLINIC WAVE; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0032599677     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1999)127<0188:ITCTIS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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