Simulation of non-hydrostatic, density-stratified flow in irregular domains

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 263-284

  Winters, Kraig B ^a,c   Seim, Harvey E ^b   Finnigan, Timothy D ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Compact differencing; Curvilinear; Density stratified flow; Projection; Topography

Indexed keywords

DENSITY; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; STRATIFIED FLOW; TOPOGRAPHY;

BOUSSINESQ EQUATIONS OF MOTION; DENSITY-STRATIFIED FLOW;

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIATION (CALCULUS); EQUATIONS OF MOTION; GRAVITY WAVES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL METHODS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0034651244     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0363(20000215)32:3<263::AID-FLD937>3.0.CO;2-Q     Document Type: Article

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