Solution of depth-averaged tidal currents in Persian Gulf on unstructured overlapping finite volumes

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 81-101

  Sabbagh Yazdi, Saeed Reza ^a   Zounemat Kermani, Mohammad ^a   Kermani, Ali ^a  

^a K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Overlapping finite volumes; Persian Gulf; Tidal constituents; Unstructured mesh

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN CURRENTS;

GULF; OVERLAPPING FINITE VOLUMES; TIDAL CURRENTS; TIDAL FLOW; UNSTRUCTURED MESH;

TIDES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OCEAN CURRENTS; TIDES;

EID: 34548299936     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.1441     Document Type: Article

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