Basis-spline interpolation on the sphere: Applications to semi-Lagrangian advection

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 182-199

  Makar, P A ^a,c   Karpik, S R ^b  

^a ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c AES Downsview   (Canada)

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EID: 0038428405     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1996)124<0182:BSIOTS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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