Extending a potential vorticity transport eddy closure to include a spatially-varying coefficient

DOI10.1016/J.CAMWA.2015.12.041zbMATH Open1443.86018OpenAlexW2286864739MaRDI QIDQ2007261FDOQ2007261

Authors Qingshan Chen, Peter R. Gent, Todd Ringler 

Publication date 12 October 2020

Published in Computers & Mathematics with Applications (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.camwa.2015.12.041

zbMATH Keywords

antarctic circumpolar currentGent-McWilliams closuremesoscale eddy parametrizationpotential vorticity homogenizationspatially-varying diffusivities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05)

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Cites Work

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• The Eliassen-Palm flux tensor

Cited In (1)

• Localized exponential time differencing method for shallow water equations: algorithms and numerical study

Uses Software

• MPAS-Ocean

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