Using a piecewise linear bottom to fit the bed variation in a laterally averaged, z-co-ordinate hydrodynamic model

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1185-1205

  Chen, XianJian ^a  

^a Southwest Florida Water Management District   (United States)

Author keywords

Free surface correction method; Full cell; Laterally averaged 2D models; Narrow rivers and estuaries; Partial cell; Piecewise linear bottom; Topography fitting; Z level model

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY VALUE PROBLEMS; DIFFUSION; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; VARIATIONAL TECHNIQUES; WATER; Z TRANSFORMS;

FREE SURFACE FLOWS; TOPOGRAPHY;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

FLUID DYNAMICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODELING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW;

EID: 1842634350     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.680     Document Type: Article

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