Effectiveness of the operator splitting for solving the atmospherical shallow water equations

International Journal of Numerical Methods for Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 213-226

  Carfora, M F ^a  

^a Ist per Applicazioni della M   (Italy)

Author keywords

Finite differences; Finite volume; Rotating flows; Shallow water

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; SPHERES; WEATHER FORECASTING;

AD HOC ALGORITHM; ATMOSPHERICAL SHALLOW EQUATIONS; MOMENTUM EQUATIONS; OPERATOR SPLITTING; SEMI LANGRARIAN APPROXIMATIONS; VON NEUMANN STABILITY ANALYSIS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0035030860     PISSN: 09615539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/09615530110385102     Document Type: Article

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