The Approximation of Vector Functions and Their Derivatives on the Sphere

DOI10.1137/0718015zbMath0492.65010OpenAlexW2006245583MaRDI QIDQ3954726

Paul N. Swarztrauber

Publication date: 1981

Published in: SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1137/0718015

zbMATH Keywords

spectral representationspherical coordinate systemCartesian coordinatesvector functions on the sphere

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Algorithms for approximation of functions (65D15) Numerical differentiation (65D25)

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