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A spectral method for the vorticity equation on the surface
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Abstract:

A spectral scheme is proposed for the vorticity equation defined on the spherical surface. Generalized stability and convergence are proved. The approximation results in this paper are also useful for other nonlinear problems.
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  • © Copyright 1995 American Mathematical Society
  • Journal: Math. Comp. 64 (1995), 1067-1079
  • MSC: Primary 65N35; Secondary 76D05, 76M25
  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1090/S0025-5718-1995-1297463-5
  • MathSciNet review: 1297463