An external-internal mode coupling for a 3D hydrodynamical model for applications at regional scale (MARS)

Advances in Water Resources

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 233-250

  Lazure, Pascal ^a   Dumas, Franck ^a  

^a IFREMER   (France)

Author keywords

3D model; Bay of Biscay; Hydrodynamics; Numerical scheme; Time splitting

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

BAROCLINIC MODES; BAROTROPIC MODES; EXTERNAL-INTERNAL MODE COUPLING; TIME SPLITTING;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

COASTAL ZONES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

BOUSSINESQ EQUATION; FLOW MODELING; HYDRODYNAMICS; HYDROSTATICS; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

ATLANTIC OCEAN; BAY OF BISCAY;

EID: 37049003551     PISSN: 03091708     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.advwatres.2007.06.010     Document Type: Article

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