Sigma transformation and ALE formulation for three-dimensional free surface flows

DOI10.1002/fld.1816zbMath1154.76031OpenAlexW1974099953MaRDI QIDQ3596545

Astrid Decoene, Jean-Frédéric Gerbeau

Publication date: 28 January 2009

Published in: International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/fld.1816

zbMATH Keywords

vertical discretizationhorizontal pressure gradient errorhorizontal stratifications

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M10) Stratification effects in viscous fluids (76D50) Waves for incompressible viscous fluids (76D33)

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Approximation of the hydrostatic Navier-Stokes system for density stratified flows by a multilayer model: kinetic interpretation and numerical solution ⋮ Simulation of viscous flows with undulatory boundaries. I: Basic solver ⋮ A parallel second-order unstructured finite volume method for 3D free-surface flows using a \(\sigma\) coordinate

Uses Software

• ROMS

Cites Work

• A semi-implicit ocean circulation model using a generalized topography-following coordinate system
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• A numerical method for the Study of the circulation of the world ocean
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• A comparison of second‐order and fourth‐order pressure gradient algorithms in a σ‐co‐ordinate ocean model
• On the approximation of horizontal gradients in sigma co‐ordinates for bathymetry with steep bottom slopes

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