Parallel computation of the regional ocean modeling system

International Journal of High Performance Computing Applications

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 375-385

  Wang, Ping ^a   Song, Y Tony ^b   Chao, Yi ^b   Zhang, Hongchun ^c  

^a LAWRENCE LIVERMORE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c RAYTHEON COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Parallelization; Performance; Regional ocean modeling; Scalability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEANOGRAPHY; PROGRAM PROCESSORS; SUPERCOMPUTERS;

LARGE-SCALE SCIENTIFIC SOFTWARE PACKAGE; PARALLELIZATION; REGIONAL OCEAN MODELING SYSTEM;

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

EID: 27844445666     PISSN: 10943420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1094342005059115     Document Type: Article

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