Global Weather Modeling with Vector Spherical Harmonics

Abstract

The report presents the current status of the work under ARPA order number 2089, dealing with weather modeling with a view toward climatological applications. Emphasis is on the solution of the primitive equations governing weather by means of vector spherical harmonics.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 10, 1973
Accession Number
AD0776398

Entities

People

  • Sven Bjorklund

Organizations

  • International Business Machines Corporation (Armonk, NY)

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Acoustic Propagation
  • Angular Momentum
  • Bessel Functions
  • Boundary Layer
  • Cartesian Coordinates
  • Computational Science
  • Differential Equations
  • Equations
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Fourier Series
  • Frequency
  • Gas Laws
  • Grids
  • Kinetic Energy
  • Partial Differential Equations
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Wave Equations

Fields of Study

  • Environmental science

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology
  • Finite Element Method (FEM) for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs)
  • Technical Research and Report Writing.