High resolution numerical modelling of the atmosphere and ocean / Kevin Hamilton, Wataru Ohfuchi, editors.

"This book includes 15 individual papers that highlight the emerging research in atmospheric and oceanic science that has been made possible by exploiting newly available computational resources. Results from regional atmospheric, global atmospheric, global ocean, and global coupled ocean-atmos...

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Other Authors: Hamilton, Kevin, 1956-, Ohfuchi, Wataru, 1963-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Springer, ©2008.
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter; Numerical Resolution and Modeling of the Global Atmospheric Circulation: A Review of Our Current Understanding and Outstanding Issues; The Rationale for Why Climate Models Should Adequately Resolve the Mesoscale; Project TERRA: A Glimpse into the Future of Weather and Climate Modeling; An Updated Description of the Conformal-Cubic Atmospheric Model; Description of AFES 2: Improvements for High-Resolution and Coupled Simulations; Precipitation Statistics Comparison Between Global Cloud Resolving Simulation with NICAM and TRMM PR Data.