The NCAR spectral element climate dynamical core: semi-implicit Eulerian formulation

DOI10.1007/BF02728993zbMath1203.86013OpenAlexW4232297929MaRDI QIDQ617078

Stephen J. Thomas, Richard D. Loft

Publication date: 20 January 2011

Published in: Journal of Scientific Computing (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/bf02728993

zbMATH Keywords

semi-implicitprimitive equationsspectral elementvertical structure matrix

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Meteorology and atmospheric physics (86A10) Spectral, collocation and related methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs (65M70) Computational methods for problems pertaining to geophysics (86-08)

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