"Virtual" atmospheric and oceanic circulation in the earth simulator

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Volumn 88, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 861-866

  Ohfuchi, Wataru ^a   Sasaki, Hideharu ^a   Masumoto, Yukio ^b,c   Nakamura, Hisashi ^b,c  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; SIMULATORS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

EARTH SIMULATOR; HIGH-RESOLUTION SIMULATIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC MOVEMENTS;

EID: 35348831286     PISSN: 00030007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/BAMS-88-6-861     Document Type: Review

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