Computational Geosciences

  1. Modeling of Fluid Earth Systems
    1. Atmospheric Science
      1. Numerical Weather Prediction
        1. Governing Equations
          1. Primitive Equations
            1. Hydrostatic Approximation
              1. Coordinate Systems
              2. Data Assimilation in NWP
                1. Variational Methods
                  1. Ensemble Methods
                    1. Observation Processing
                  2. General Circulation Models
                    1. Model Structure and Components
                      1. Dynamical Core
                        1. Physical Parameterizations
                          1. Coupling Interfaces
                          2. Parameterization of Subgrid Processes
                            1. Convection Schemes
                              1. Boundary Layer Physics
                                1. Radiation Transfer
                              2. Cloud and Precipitation Physics Modeling
                                1. Microphysical Processes
                                  1. Nucleation
                                    1. Condensation and Evaporation
                                      1. Collision and Coalescence
                                      2. Cloud Dynamics
                                        1. Updrafts and Downdrafts
                                          1. Entrainment and Detrainment
                                            1. Cloud-Environment Interactions
                                          2. Atmospheric Chemistry and Transport
                                            1. Chemical Transport Models
                                              1. Species Transport
                                                1. Chemical Reactions
                                                  1. Emission Sources
                                                  2. Emission Inventories
                                                    1. Anthropogenic Emissions
                                                      1. Biogenic Emissions
                                                        1. Temporal and Spatial Distribution
                                                    2. Oceanography
                                                      1. Ocean Circulation Models
                                                        1. Shallow Water Equations
                                                          1. Derivation
                                                            1. Approximations
                                                              1. Numerical Solutions
                                                              2. Global and Regional Models
                                                                1. Grid Resolution
                                                                  1. Boundary Conditions
                                                                    1. Nesting Techniques
                                                                  2. Tidal Modeling
                                                                    1. Tidal Forcing Mechanisms
                                                                      1. Gravitational Forces
                                                                        1. Tidal Constituents
                                                                          1. Amphidromic Systems
                                                                          2. Numerical Simulation of Tides
                                                                            1. Harmonic Analysis
                                                                              1. Finite Element Models
                                                                                1. Data Assimilation
                                                                              2. Wave Modeling
                                                                                1. Surface Wave Equations
                                                                                  1. Linear Wave Theory
                                                                                    1. Nonlinear Effects
                                                                                      1. Wave-Wave Interactions
                                                                                      2. Spectral Wave Models
                                                                                        1. Wave Spectrum
                                                                                          1. Source Terms
                                                                                            1. Numerical Implementation
                                                                                          2. Biogeochemical Ocean Models
                                                                                            1. Nutrient and Carbon Cycling
                                                                                              1. Primary Production
                                                                                                1. Remineralization
                                                                                                  1. Carbonate Chemistry
                                                                                                  2. Coupled Physical-Biogeochemical Models
                                                                                                    1. Ecosystem Components
                                                                                                      1. Physical-Biological Interactions
                                                                                                        1. Model Validation
                                                                                                    2. Climate Science
                                                                                                      1. Coupled Atmosphere-Ocean Models
                                                                                                        1. Coupling Strategies
                                                                                                          1. Flux Coupling
                                                                                                            1. Synchronous Coupling
                                                                                                              1. Asynchronous Coupling
                                                                                                              2. Feedback Mechanisms
                                                                                                                1. Water Vapor Feedback
                                                                                                                  1. Ice-Albedo Feedback
                                                                                                                    1. Cloud Feedbacks
                                                                                                                  2. Earth System Models
                                                                                                                    1. Integration of Biogeochemical Cycles
                                                                                                                      1. Carbon Cycle
                                                                                                                        1. Nitrogen Cycle
                                                                                                                          1. Sulfur Cycle
                                                                                                                          2. Land Surface Processes
                                                                                                                            1. Vegetation Dynamics
                                                                                                                              1. Soil Processes
                                                                                                                                1. Hydrology
                                                                                                                              2. Paleoclimate Modeling
                                                                                                                                1. Proxy Data Integration
                                                                                                                                  1. Proxy Calibration
                                                                                                                                    1. Data-Model Comparison
                                                                                                                                      1. Uncertainty Assessment
                                                                                                                                      2. Model-Data Comparison
                                                                                                                                        1. Statistical Methods
                                                                                                                                          1. Spatial Patterns
                                                                                                                                            1. Temporal Evolution
                                                                                                                                          2. Climate Change Projections
                                                                                                                                            1. Emission Scenarios
                                                                                                                                              1. Representative Concentration Pathways
                                                                                                                                                1. Socioeconomic Pathways
                                                                                                                                                  1. Policy Scenarios
                                                                                                                                                  2. Uncertainty in Projections
                                                                                                                                                    1. Model Uncertainty
                                                                                                                                                      1. Scenario Uncertainty
                                                                                                                                                        1. Internal Variability
                                                                                                                                                    2. Hydrology
                                                                                                                                                      1. Surface Water Modeling
                                                                                                                                                        1. Rainfall-Runoff Models
                                                                                                                                                          1. Lumped Models
                                                                                                                                                            1. Unit Hydrograph
                                                                                                                                                              1. Conceptual Models
                                                                                                                                                                1. Parameter Estimation
                                                                                                                                                                2. Distributed Models
                                                                                                                                                                  1. Grid-Based Models
                                                                                                                                                                    1. Physics-Based Models
                                                                                                                                                                      1. Spatial Variability
                                                                                                                                                                    2. River Hydraulics and Floodplain Inundation
                                                                                                                                                                      1. 1D Hydraulic Models
                                                                                                                                                                        1. Saint-Venant Equations
                                                                                                                                                                          1. Numerical Solutions
                                                                                                                                                                            1. Boundary Conditions
                                                                                                                                                                            2. 2D Hydraulic Models
                                                                                                                                                                              1. Shallow Water Equations
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Finite Element Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Mesh Generation
                                                                                                                                                                              2. Subsurface Hydrology
                                                                                                                                                                                1. Groundwater Flow Modeling
                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Darcy's Law and Flow Equations
                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Hydraulic Conductivity
                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Groundwater Flow Equation
                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Boundary Conditions
                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Numerical Solution Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Finite Difference Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Finite Element Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Boundary Element Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                            2. Solute and Contaminant Transport
                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Advection-Dispersion Equation
                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Transport Mechanisms
                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Dispersion Coefficients
                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Retardation Factors
                                                                                                                                                                                                    2. Reactive Transport Modeling
                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Chemical Reactions
                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Sorption Processes
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Biodegradation
                                                                                                                                                                                                        2. Vadose Zone Processes
                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Unsaturated Flow Modeling
                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Richards Equation
                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Soil Water Retention
                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Hydraulic Conductivity Functions
                                                                                                                                                                                                                2. Soil-Water-Plant Interactions
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Root Water Uptake
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Transpiration
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Soil-Plant-Atmosphere Continuum
                                                                                                                                                                                                                3. Cryosphere Science
                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Ice Sheet and Glacier Dynamics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Ice Flow Equations
                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Glen's Flow Law
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Stress-Strain Relationships
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Boundary Conditions
                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Numerical Modeling of Ice Sheets
                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Finite Element Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Finite Difference Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Adaptive Mesh Refinement
                                                                                                                                                                                                                              2. Sea Ice Modeling
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Thermodynamic and Dynamic Models
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Heat Balance
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Ice Growth and Melt
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Ice Dynamics
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      2. Coupling with Ocean and Atmosphere
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Heat Fluxes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          1. Momentum Transfer
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Freshwater Exchange
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          2. Permafrost and Frozen Ground Models
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            1. Thermal Regimes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              1. Heat Conduction
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                1. Phase Change
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  1. Thermal Properties
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  2. Modeling Thaw and Freeze Processes
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    1. Stefan Problem
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      1. Enthalpy Methods
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        1. Apparent Heat Capacity

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