pPOM: A nested, scalable, parallel and Fortran 90 implementation of the Princeton Ocean Model

Environmental Modelling and Software

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 117-122

  Giunta, G ^a   Mariani, P ^a   Montella, R ^a   Riccio, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES PARTHENOPE   (Italy)

Author keywords

MPI; Ocean models; Parallel computing; RSL

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FORTRAN (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); OCEANOGRAPHY; PROBLEM SOLVING; STORAGE ALLOCATION (COMPUTER);

DYNAMIC MEMORY ALLOCATION; FORTRAN LOOP INDEX CONVERTER (FLIC); OCEAN MODELS; RUN-TIME SYSTEM LIBRARY (RSL);

PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

MODEL; OCEAN; SOFTWARE;

EID: 33749237984     PISSN: 13648152     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envsoft.2006.05.024     Document Type: Article

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