A comparison of two numerical methods for integrating a quasi-geostrophic multilayer model of ocean circulations: Finite element and finite difference methods

DOI10.1006/jcph.1994.1031zbMath0794.76047OpenAlexW2046294030MaRDI QIDQ1322993

Christine Bernier, Christian Le Provost, Eric Blayo

Publication date: 10 May 1994

Published in: Journal of Computational Physics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1006/jcph.1994.1031

zbMATH Keywords

eddy resolving model

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10)

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