Super-parameterization in ocean modeling: Application to deep convection

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 36, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 90-101

  Campin, Jean Michel ^a   Hill, Chris ^a   Jones, Helen ^a   Marshall, John ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deep convection; Multi scale modeling; Ocean modeling

Indexed keywords

COARSE-GRAINED; COARSE-RESOLUTION MODEL; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DEEP CONVECTION; HYDROSTATIC MODEL; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; MULTISCALES; OCEAN MODELING; OPEN OCEAN; VERTICAL COLUMNS;

HYDRAULICS; HYDRODYNAMICS; NATURAL CONVECTION; OCEANOGRAPHY;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

ALGORITHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EFFICIENCY MEASUREMENT; HYDROSTATICS; NUMERICAL MODEL; OCEANIC CONVECTION; PARAMETERIZATION; PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MODELING;

EID: 78649965455     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2010.10.003     Document Type: Article

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