Lecture 16:
David Glover first gave this lecture 5 November 1996
0-D Models (Box Models)
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16.1) The Scale of the Problem
- 16.1.1) Boundary layer models
- 16.1.2) Mixed layer models
- 16.1.3) Basin scale models
16.2) Types of Models (0-D)
- 16.2.1) Homogenous ODEs
- 16.2.2) Inhomogeneous ODEs
- 16.2.3) Coupled, linear, 1st order ODEs
- 16.2.4) Higher order ODEs
16.3) The Parts of the Model
- 16.3.1) Reservoirs (inventories)
- 16.3.2) Fluxes
- 16.3.3) The equations
- 16.3.4) Output (time series and phase diagrams)
16.4) A Multi-box Model of the World Ocean
- 16.4.1) A system of coupled reservoirs
- 16.4.2) The fluxes (between boxes and within)
- 16.4.3) The coupled equations (building them)
- 16.4.4) The Runge-Kutta solution
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