Non-uniform adaptive vertical grids in one-dimensional numerical ocean models

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 51-81

  Burchard, Hans ^a   Beckers, Jean Marie ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIRCULATION MODELING; OCEANIC CIRCULATION; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 0037930182     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1463-5003(02)00060-4     Document Type: Article

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