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Fundamentals of ocean climate models /

"This book sets forth the physical, mathematical, and numerical foundations of computer models used to understand and predict the global ocean climate system. Aimed at students and researchers of ocean and climate science who seek to understand the physical content of ocean model equations and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2004]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Ch. 1. Ocean climate models
  • pt. 1. Fundamental ocean equations
  • Ch. 2. Basics of ocean fluid mechanics
  • Ch. 3. Kinematics
  • Ch. 4. Dynamics
  • Ch. 5. Thermo-hydrodynamics
  • Ch. 6. Generalized vertical coordinates
  • pt. 2. Averaged descriptions
  • Ch. 7. Concerning unresolved physics
  • Ch. 8. Eulerian averaged equations
  • Ch. 9. Kinematics of an isentropic ensemble
  • pt. 3. Semi-discrete equations and algorithms
  • Ch. 10. Discretization basics
  • Ch. 11. Mass and tracer budgets
  • Ch. 12. Algorithms for hydrostatic ocean models
  • pt. 4. Neutral physics
  • Ch. 13. Basics of neutral physics
  • Ch. 14. Neutral transport operators
  • Ch. 15. Neutral physics near the surface boundary.