Anisotropic horizontal viscosity for ocean models

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 129-156

  Smith, Richard D ^a   McWilliams, James C ^b  

^a LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; KINETIC ENERGY; OCEANIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL; VISCOSITY;

EID: 0037064631     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1463-5003(02)00016-1     Document Type: Article

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