Multi-scale geophysical modeling using the spectral element method

Computing in Science and Engineering - Tập 4 Số 5 - Trang 42-48 - 2002
M. Iskandarani1, D.B. Haidvogel2, J.C. Levin2, E. Curchitser3, C.A. Edwards4
1University of Miami USA
2Rutgers University USA
3Columbia University, USA
4University of California, Santa Cruz, USA

Tóm tắt

The spectral element method offers distinct advantages for geophysical simulations, including geometric flexibility, accuracy and scalability. Developers of atmospheric and oceanic models are capitalizing on these properties to create new models that can accurately and effectively simulate multi-scale flows in complex geometries.

Từ khóa

#Geophysics computing #Solid modeling #Interpolation #Polynomials #Computational modeling #Atmospheric modeling #Concurrent computing #Computer simulation #Grid computing #Finite element methods

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