Efficient upscaling of ocean biogeochemistry

Ocean Modelling

Volumn 63, Issue , 2013, Pages 40-55

  Wallhead, Philip J ^a   Garçon, Véronique C ^a   Martin, Adrian P ^b  

^a LEGOS   (France)

^b NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Conditional moment closure; Plankton; Spatial variability; Submesoscale parameterization

Indexed keywords

CONDITIONAL MOMENT CLOSURE; EDDY-RESOLVING SIMULATIONS; GLOBAL CHANGE; GLOBAL MODELS; GRID CELLS; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MEAN FIELD DYNAMICS; MICHAELIS-MENTEN; MODEL DYNAMICS; MOMENT CLOSURE; NUTRIENT LIMITATIONS; OCEAN BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; OCEAN MODEL; PLANKTON; SECOND MOMENTS; SECOND-ORDER EXPANSION; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; SUBGRID SCALE; TEST METHOD; UPSCALING; UPTAKE RATE;

DYNAMICS;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY;

BIOGEOCHEMISTRY; CHEMICAL OCEANOGRAPHY; GLOBAL CHANGE; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PARAMETERIZATION; PLANKTON; SPATIAL RESOLUTION; SPATIAL VARIATION; UPSCALING;

EID: 84873810129     PISSN: 14635003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ocemod.2012.12.002     Document Type: Article

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