A structured but non-uniform Cartesian grid-based model for the shallow water equations

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 66, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 537-554

  Liang, Qiuhua ^a  

^a NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cartesian mesh; Finite volume method; Godunov type scheme; Local high resolution; Riemann solver; Shallow water equations; Structured but non uniform grid

Indexed keywords

CARTESIAN MESH; FINITE VOLUME; GODUNOV-TYPE SCHEMES; LOCAL HIGH RESOLUTION; NON-UNIFORM GRIDS; RIEMANN SOLVER; SHALLOW WATER EQUATIONS;

ADAPTIVE ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

EID: 79955765226     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: 10970363     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/fld.2266     Document Type: Article

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