Lagrangian solutions of semigeostrophic equations in physical space

SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1371-1395

  Cullen, Michael ^a   Feldman, Mikhail ^b  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

BV vector fields; Lagrangian solutions; Semigeostrophic equations; Transport equations

Indexed keywords

BV VECTOR FIELDS; LAGRANGIAN SOLUTIONS; SEMIGEOSTROPHIC EQUATIONS; TRANSPORT EQUATIONS;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; LARGE SCALE SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PROBLEM SOLVING;

NONLINEAR EQUATIONS;

EID: 33748866328     PISSN: 00361410     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/040615444     Document Type: Article

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