General Circulation Models of the Atmosphere

✍ Scribed by JULIUS CHANG (Eds.)

Publisher: Academic Press Inc
Year: 1977
Tongue: English
Leaves: 341
Series: Methods in Computational Physics: Advances in Research and Applications 17
Category: Library

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✦ Table of Contents

Content:
Methods in Computational Physics: Advances in Research and Applications
Page ii

Front Matter
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

Contributors
Page vii

Preface
Page ix
J. CHANG, B. ALDER, S. FERNBACH

Computational Aspects of Numerical Models for Weather Prediction and Climate Simulation
Pages 1-66
AKIRA KASAHARA

United Kingdom Meteorological Office Five-Level General Circulation Model
Pages 67-110
G.A. CORBY, A. GILCHRIST, P.R. ROWNTREE

A Description of the NCAR Global Circulation Models
Pages 111-172
WARREN M. WASHINGTON, DAVID L. WILLIAMSON

Computational Design of the Basic Dynamical Processes of the UCLA General Circulation Model
Pages 173-265
AKIO ARAKAWA, VIVIAN R. LAMB

Global Modeling of Atmospheric Flow by Spectral Methods
Pages 267-324
WILLIAM BOURKE, BRYANT MCAVANEY, KAMAL PURI, ROBERT THURLING

Author Index
Pages 325-329

Subject Index
Pages 330-332

Contents of Previous Volumes
Pages 333-337

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