A simple mass conserving semi-Lagrangian scheme for transport problems

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 229, Issue 24, 2010, Pages 9011-9019

  Zerroukat, M ^a  

^a MET OFFICE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Advection; Conservation; Monotonicity; Remapping

Indexed keywords

MASS CONSERVATION; MASS CORRECTION; MONOTONICITY; OVERALL ACCURACIES; REMAPPING; SEMI-LAGRANGIAN SCHEME; SIMPLE++; TRADITIONAL FILTER; TRANSPORT PROBLEMS;

LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS;

EID: 77957754626     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2010.08.017     Document Type: Article

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