Design of a new dynamical core for global atmospheric models based on some efficient numerical methods

Science in China, Series A: Mathematics

Volumn 47, Issue SUPPL., 2004, Pages 4-21

  Wang, Bin ^a   Wan, Hui ^a   Ji, Zhongzhen ^a   Zhang, Xin ^b   Yu, Rucong ^a   Yu, Yongqiang ^a   Liu, Hongtao ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF ATMOSPHERIC PHYSICS   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Anti symmetry; Dynamical core; Effective energy conservation; Equal area mesh

Indexed keywords

EID: 3142763152     PISSN: 10069283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1360/04za0001     Document Type: Article

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