Arakawa B-grid

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf numerical grid system
gptkbp:advantage less accurate for some wave representations
reduces computational mode problems
gptkbp:contrastsWith gptkb:Arakawa_A-grid
gptkb:Arakawa_C-grid
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Akio_Arakawa
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Arakawa B-grid
gptkbp:introducedIn 1970s
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Akio_Arakawa
gptkbp:numberOfLocations scalar variables at cell centers
velocity components at cell corners
gptkbp:relatedTo staggered grid
gptkbp:usedFor finite difference methods
climate models
gptkbp:usedIn atmospheric modeling
ocean modeling
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Arakawa_grid
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7