On the use of a wider class of linear systems for the design of constant-coefficients semi-implicit time schemes in NWP

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 1319-1324

  Bénard, Pierre ^a  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; LINEAR SYSTEMS; LINEARIZATION; METEOROLOGY; ROBUSTNESS (CONTROL SYSTEMS);

METEOROLOGICAL EQUATION;

WEATHER FORECASTING;

LINEARITY; NUMERICAL METHOD; PREDICTION;

EID: 2442670064     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2004)132<1319:OTUOAW>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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