A godunov-type finite volume scheme for meso- and micro-scale flows in three dimensions

Pure and Applied Geophysics

Volumn 165, Issue 9-10, 2008, Pages 1929-1939

  Ahmad, Nash'at ^a   Lindeman, John ^b  

^a SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION   (United States)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Atmospheric flows; Flux based wave decomposition; Godunov method; Riemann solver

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FLOW MODELING; MESOSCALE METEOROLOGY; NUMERICAL METHOD;

EID: 58149089150     PISSN: 00334553     EISSN: 14209136     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00024-008-0402-0     Document Type: Article

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