Strong and weak Lagrange-Galerkin spectral element methods for the shallow water equations

Computers and Mathematics with Applications

Volumn 45, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 97-121

  Giraldo, F X ^a  

^a NAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Finite element; Lagrange Gaterkin; Semi Lagrangian; Shallow water equations; Spectral element

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID DYNAMICS; INTEGRATION; INTERPOLATION;

SHALLOW WATER EQUATIONS;

GALERKIN METHODS;

EID: 0037287484     PISSN: 08981221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0898-1221(03)80010-X     Document Type: Article

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