• DocumentCode
    816686
  • Title

    Applying local discretization methods in the NASA finite-volume general circulation model

  • Author

    Yeh, Kao-San ; Lin, Shian-jiann ; Rood, Richard B.

  • Volume
    4
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2002
  • Firstpage
    49
  • Lastpage
    54
  • Abstract
    The general circulation model, developed at the NASA Goddard Space Flight Center for climate simulations and other meteorological applications, emphasizes the conservative and monotonic transport and achieves sufficient accuracy for the global consistency of climate processes.
  • Keywords
    climatology; digital simulation; geophysics computing; meteorology; NASA Goddard Space Flight Center; climate simulations; conservative transport; general circulation model; global consistency; local discretization methods; meteorology; monotonic transport; Atmosphere; Atmospheric modeling; Computational modeling; Concurrent computing; Distributed computing; Grid computing; NASA; Partial differential equations; Piecewise linear approximation; Predictive models;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Computing in Science & Engineering
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1521-9615
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MCISE.2002.1032429
  • Filename
    1032429
    • Link To Document
    https://search.isc.ac/dl/search/defaultta.aspx?DTC=49&DC=816686