Ocean model; Isopycnal diffusion; Computational stability and accuracy
Disciplines :
Earth sciences & physical geography
Author, co-author :
Mathieu, P. P.
Deleersnijder, E.
Beckers, Jean-Marie ; Université de Liège - ULiège > Département d'astrophys., géophysique et océanographie (AGO) > GeoHydrodynamics and Environment Research (GHER)
Language :
English
Title :
Accuracy and stability of the discretised isopycnal mixing equation
Publication date :
1999
Journal title :
Applied Mathematics Letters
ISSN :
0893-9659
Publisher :
Pergamon Press - An Imprint of Elsevier Science, Oxford, United Kingdom
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