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2  % $Name$  % $Name$
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4  \section{Tracer equations}  \section{Tracer equations}
5  \label{sec:tracer_equations}  \label{sect:tracer_equations}
6    
7  The basic discretization used for the tracer equations is the second  The basic discretization used for the tracer equations is the second
8  order piece-wise constant finite volume form of the forced  order piece-wise constant finite volume form of the forced
# Line 15  part of the tracer equations and the var Line 15  part of the tracer equations and the var
15  described here.  described here.
16    
17  \subsection{Time-stepping of tracers: ABII}  \subsection{Time-stepping of tracers: ABII}
18  \label{sec:tracer_equations_abII}  \label{sect:tracer_equations_abII}
19    
20  The default advection scheme is the centered second order method which  The default advection scheme is the centered second order method which
21  requires a second order or quasi-second order time-stepping scheme to  requires a second order or quasi-second order time-stepping scheme to
# Line 123  the forward method. Line 123  the forward method.
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125  \section{Linear advection schemes}  \section{Linear advection schemes}
126    \label{sect:tracer-advection}
127    
128  \begin{figure}  \begin{figure}
129  \resizebox{5.5in}{!}{\includegraphics{part2/advect-1d-lo.eps}}  \resizebox{5.5in}{!}{\includegraphics{part2/advect-1d-lo.eps}}
# Line 387  r = \frac{ \tau_{i-1} - \tau_{i-2} }{ \t Line 388  r = \frac{ \tau_{i-1} - \tau_{i-2} }{ \t
388  r = \frac{ \tau_{i+1} - \tau_{i} }{ \tau_{i} - \tau_{i-1} } & \forall & u < 0  r = \frac{ \tau_{i+1} - \tau_{i} }{ \tau_{i} - \tau_{i-1} } & \forall & u < 0
389  \end{eqnarray}  \end{eqnarray}
390  as it's argument. There are many choices of limiter function but we  as it's argument. There are many choices of limiter function but we
391  only provide the Superbee limiter \cite{Roe85}:  only provide the Superbee limiter \cite{roe:85}:
392  \begin{equation}  \begin{equation}
393  \psi(r) = \max[0,\min[1,2r],\min[2,r]]  \psi(r) = \max[0,\min[1,2r],\min[2,r]]
394  \end{equation}  \end{equation}

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