Parallel Domain-decomposed Taiwan Multi-scale Community Ocean Model (PD-TIMCOM)

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 77-83

  Tseng, Yu heng ^a   Chien, Mu hua ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Ocean General Circulation Model (OGCM)

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE PROJECTION; COMPUTATIONAL COSTS; DIRECT SOLVERS; ERROR VECTOR; GLOBAL CIRCULATION; GLOBAL OCEAN; GLOBAL OCEAN MODEL; GULF STREAM; KUROSHIO; KUROSHIO EXTENSION; MESOSCALE; MULTI-SCALE DYNAMICS; MULTIPLE PROCESS; MULTISCALES; NEW APPROACHES; OCEAN ENVIRONMENT; OCEAN GENERAL CIRCULATION MODELS; OCEAN MODEL; PARALLEL PERFORMANCE; PRESSURE POISSON EQUATION; QUASI-EQUILIBRIUM; SATELLITE ALTIMETRY; SMALL SCALE TURBULENCE; SPEED-UPS; WATER MASS DISTRIBUTIONS; WESTERN BOUNDARY CURRENTS;

CLIMATE MODELS; POISSON EQUATION;

OCEAN CURRENTS;

EID: 79954578352     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2011.02.012     Document Type: Article

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