Buch
Advanced Physical Oceanographic Numerical Modelling
James J. O'Brien (Hrsg.)
Übersicht
Verlag | : | Springer Netherland |
Buchreihe | : | NATO Science Series C (Bd. 186) |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Erschienen | : | 30. 11. 1986 |
Seiten | : | 608 |
Einband | : | Gebunden |
Höhe | : | 235 mm |
Breite | : | 155 mm |
Gewicht | : | 2310 g |
ISBN | : | 9789027723291 |
Sprache | : | Englisch |
Inhaltsverzeichnis
1.- a. Introduction.- b. Introduction to Ocean Modeling.- c. History and Methodology of Modelling the Circulation of the World Ocean.- 2 Some Useful Mathematical Preliminaries.- 3.- a. The Steady Problem.- b. Advanced Methods for Steady Problems — Direct Elliptic Solvers.- c. Application of Multi-Level Techniques to the Stommel Problem with Irregular Boundaries.- d. A Numerical Approach to Equatorial Oceanic Wave-Mean Flow Interactions.- 4.- a. The Diffusive Problem.- b. Small-Scale Parameterization in Large-Scale Ocean Models.- 5 Time Integration Schemes.- 6 The Hyperbolic Problem.- 7 Finite-Difference Formulation of a World Ocean Model.- 8.- a. Quasigeostrophic Modelling of Eddy-Resolved Ocean Circulation.- b. Periodic Quasi-Geostrophic Models.- 9.- a. Supercomputers in Ocean Modelling.- b. Vector Computers and Vector Programming.- c. Ocean Modelling on Supercomputers.- d. Channel Dynamics and its Application to the Antarctic Circumpolar Current.- 10 Worldwide Ocean Tide Modelling.- 11.- a. Mathematical Formulation of a Spectral Tidal Model.- b. Mathematical Formulation of a Spectral Circulation Model.- 12 Open Boundary Conditions in Numerical Ocean Models.- 13.- a. Data Assimilation.- b. Data Assimilation, Mesoscale Dynamics and Dynamical Forecasting.- c. Sensitivity Studies and Observational Strategies from a Non-Linear Finite-Difference Ocean Circulation Model.- 14.- a. The Treatment of Mixing Processes in Advective Models.- b. About Some Numerical Methods Used in an Ocean General Circulation Model with Isopycnic Coordinates.- c. Towards a Nonlinear 2-Mode Model with Finite Amplitude Topography and Surface Mixed Layer.- d. On the Use of Finite Element Methods for Ocean Modelling.- e. Bottom Stress and Free Oscillations.- Postface.