Nodal high-order discontinuous Galerkin methods for the spherical shallow water equations

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 181, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 499-525

  Giraldo, F X ^a   Hesthaven, J S ^b   Warburton, T ^c  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

Discontinuous Galerkin method; Filters; High order; Icosahedral grid; Shallow water equations; Spectral element method; Spherical geometry

Indexed keywords

BANDPASS FILTERS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; GALERKIN METHODS; POLYNOMIALS; SPHERES; TENSORS; WEATHER FORECASTING;

CARTESIAN COORDINATE; DISCONTINOUS GALERKIN METHODS; FILTER; FLUID PARTICLES; HIGH-ORDER; HIGHER-ORDER; ICOSAHEDRAL GRID; SHALLOW WATER EQUATIONS; SPECTRAL ELEMENT METHOD; SPHERICAL GEOMETRIES;

LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

EID: 0037144878     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jcph.2002.7139     Document Type: Article

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