Parallel processing for finite-difference modelling of ice sheets

Computers and Geosciences

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 829-838

  Mineter, Michael ^a   Hulton, Nick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Environmental modelling; Glaciology; High performance computing; Parallel algorithms

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; THERMODYNAMICS;

SINGLE-PROCESSOR WORKSTATION;

ICE;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; GLACIOLOGY; ICE SHEET; MODELING;

EID: 0035427512     PISSN: 00983004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0098-3004(01)00004-8     Document Type: Article

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