Delaware river and bay hydrodynamic simulations with FVCOM

Proceedings of the International Conference on Estuarine and Coastal Modeling

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 18-37

  Zhang, Aijun ^a,b   Wei, Eugene ^a  

^a NOAA EARTH SYSTEM RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY CORPORATION FOR ATMOSPHERIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTRONOMICAL TIDES; CURRENT DIRECTION; FINITE-VOLUME COASTAL OCEAN MODELS; HYDRODYNAMIC SIMULATION; NATIONAL OCEAN SERVICES; PRIMITIVE EQUATIONS; QUASI-STEADY STATE; ROOT MEAN SQUARE ERRORS;

HEAT FLUX; HYDRODYNAMICS; MEAN SQUARE ERROR; WATER LEVELS;

THREE DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 78951490472     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40990(324)2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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