The Lagrange-Galerkin method for the two-dimensional shallow water equations on adaptive grids

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 789-832

  Giraldo, Francis X ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Characteristic based; Eluerian Lagrangian; Finite element; Semi Lagrangian; Unstructured grid

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; RUNGE KUTTA METHODS; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VELOCITY;

ADAPTIVE GRIDS; LAGRANGE-GALERKIN METHOD; MESH GENERATOR; TWO DIMENSIONAL SHALLOW WATER EQUATION;

GALERKIN METHODS;

EQUATION; LAGRANGIAN ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SHALLOW-WATER EQUATION;

EID: 0034233712     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0363(20000730)33:6<789::AID-FLD29>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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