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One of the key choices for numerical models of geophysical fluids is how parametrisations of physical processes interact with the numerical methods that handle the resolved flow, known in the atmospheric community as the dynamical core. As…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Nell Hartney , Thomas M. Bendall , Jemma Shipton

Geophysical models of the atmosphere and ocean invariably involve parameterizations. These represent two distinct areas: Subgrid processes that the model cannot resolve, and diabatic sources in the equations, due to radiation for example.…

We present new discretisation of the moist compressible Euler equations, using the compatible finite element framework identified in Cotter and Shipton (2012). The discretisation strategy is described and details of the parametrisations of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-12-02 Thomas M. Bendall , Thomas H. Gibson , Jemma Shipton , Colin J. Cotter , Ben Shipway

The main components of an atmospheric model for numerical weather prediction are the dynamical core, which describes the resolved flow, and the physical parametrisations, which capture the effects of unresolved processes. Additionally,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-10-03 Alex Brown , Thomas M. Bendall , Ian Boutle , Thomas Melvin , Ben Shipway

Moist thermodynamics is a fundamental driver of atmospheric dynamics across all scales, making accurate modeling of these processes essential for reliable weather forecasts and climate change projections. However, atmospheric models often…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2024-11-18 Kieran Ricardo , David Lee , Kenneth Duru

An unresolved problem of present generation coupled climate models is the realistic distribution of rainfall over Indian monsoon region, which is also related to the persistent dry bias over Indian land mass. Therefore, quantitative…

We provide an approach to implementing the shallow atmosphere approximation in three dimensional finite element discretisations for dynamical cores. The approach makes use of the fact that the shallow atmosphere approximation metric can be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-14 C. J. Cotter , D. A. Ham , A. T. T. McRae , L. Mitchell , A. Natale

We introduce a mixed discontinuous/continuous finite element pair for ocean modelling, with continuous quadratic pressure/layer depth and discontinuous velocity. We investigate the finite element pair applied to the linear shallow-water…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-11-13 C. J. Cotter , D. A. Ham , C. C. Pain

Simulating and predicting dynamics of quantum many-body systems is extremely challenging, even for state-of-the-art computational methods, due to the spread of entanglement across the system. However, in the long-wavelength limit, quantum…

We describe discretisations of the shallow water equations on the sphere using the framework of finite element exterior calculus, which are extensions of the mimetic finite difference framework presented in Ringler, Thuburn, Klemp, and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-08-20 C. J. Cotter , J. Thuburn

A formulation of the shallow water equations adapted to general complex terrains is proposed. Its derivation starts from the observation that the typical approach of depth integrating the Navier-Stokes equations along the direction of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-10-17 Ilaria Fent , Mario Putti , Carlo Gregoretti , Stefano Lanzoni

Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) has become a cornerstone of modern water engineering, providing quantitative tools for the analysis, prediction, and management of complex hydraulic systems across a wide range of spatial and temporal…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-19 Anshu Kumar , Kemi Olimba , Vyacheslav Kungurtsev , Fabio V. Difonzo

We introduce a physically relevant stochastic representation of the rotating shallow water equations. The derivation relies mainly on a stochastic transport principle and on a decomposition of the fluid flow into a large-scale component and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-01-05 Rüdiger Brecht , Long Li , Werner Bauer , Etienne Mémin

Shallow free surface flows are often characterized by both subdomains that require high modeling complexity and subdomains that can be sufficiently accurately modeled with low modeling complexity. Moreover, these subdomains may change in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-04 Rik Verbiest , Julian Koellermeier

We consider numerical simulation of the isotropic elastic wave equations arising from seismic applications with non-trivial land topography. The more flexible finite element method is applied to the shallow region of the simulation domain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-12-26 Longfei Gao , David Keyes

Consider briefly the equations of fluid dynamics-they describe the enormous wealth of detail in all the interacting physical elements of a fluid flow-whereas in applications we want to deal with a description of just that which is…

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In this work we study the global solvability of the primitive equations for the atmosphere coupled to moisture dynamics with phase changes for warm clouds, where water is present in the form of water vapor and in the liquid state as cloud…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Sabine Hittmeir , Rupert Klein , Jinkai Li , Edriss S. Titi

The objective of this three-part work is to formulate and rigorously analyse a number of reduced mathematical models that are nevertheless capable of describing the hydrology at the scale of a river basin (i.e. catchment). Coupled surface…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-29 Piotr Morawiecki , Philippe H. Trinh

In order to find a better physical model to describe the large-scale cloud-water transformation and rainfall, we consider a moist atmosphere model consisting of the primitive equations with only horizontal viscosity in the dynamic equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-13 Shenyang Tan , Wenjun Liu

Clouds are important components of the atmosphere. Since it is usually not possible to treat them as ensembles of huge numbers of particles, parameterizations on the basis of averaged quantities (mass and/or number concentration) must be…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2018-11-29 Juliane Rosemeier , Manuel Baumgartner , Peter Spichtinger
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