A depth-averaged tidal numerical model using non-orthogonal curvilinear co-ordinates

Ocean Dynamics

Volumn 57, Issue 4-5, 2007, Pages 363-374

  George, Ken ^a  

^a BANGOR UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Menai Strait; Non orthogonal curvilinear co ordinates; Shallow water equations; Tidal numerical model

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; CHANNEL FLOW; MESH GENERATION; NUMERICAL METHODS;

MENAI STRAIT; NON ORTHOGONAL CURVILINEAR CO-ORDINATES; SHALLOW WATER EQUATIONS; TIDAL NUMERICAL MODEL;

TIDES;

CALIBRATION; CHANNEL FLOW; MESH GENERATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; TIDES;

CALIBRATION; COAST; MEASUREMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL; TIDAL MODELING;

EURASIA; EUROPE; MENAI STRAIT; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 35548980821     PISSN: 16167341     EISSN: 16167228     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10236-007-0113-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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