Low-salinity plume in the changjiang and adjacent coastal regions: A model-data comparison

Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 4471-4481

  Ge, Jianzhong ^a   Ding, Pingxing ^a   Chen, Changsheng ^a,b   Xue, Pengfei ^a  

^a EAST CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS DARTMOUTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ENGINEERING;

FINITE-VOLUME COASTAL OCEAN MODELS; HIGH-RESOLUTION MODELS; HORIZONTAL VARIATION; MODEL-DATA COMPARISONS; PRIMITIVE EQUATIONS; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D); UNSTRUCTURED GRID;

TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 84873867253     PISSN: 01613782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1142/9789814277426_0371     Document Type: Conference Paper

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