Double Fourier series dynamical core with hybrid sigma-pressure vertical coordinate

Tellus, Series A: Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography

Volumn 65, Issue , 2013, Pages

  Koo, Myung Seo ^a   Hong, Song You ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Double fourier series; Global atmospheric model; Grims; Hybrid sigma pressure vertical coordinate; Spectral method

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY ASSESSMENT; ATMOSPHERIC MODELING; COORDINATE; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOURIER TRANSFORM; GEOPOTENTIAL; INTEGRATED APPROACH; PRECIPITATION (CLIMATOLOGY); QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RELATIVE HUMIDITY; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SPHERICAL HARMONICS; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 84882698871     PISSN: 02806495     EISSN: 16000870     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3402/tellusa.v65i0.19851     Document Type: Article

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