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NUMERICAL INSTABILITY [1 record]

Record 1 1995-11-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Numerical Analysis (Mathematics)
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
DEF

Undesirable feature of a method of numerical integration which causes an exponential growth of error as the number of time steps increases.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Analyse numérique (Mathématiques)
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
DEF

Caractère indésirable d'une méthode d'intégration numérique qui cause une croissance exponentielle de l'erreur à mesure que le nombre de pas de temps augmente.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Análisis numérico (Matemáticas)
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
DEF

Propiedad inconveniente de ciertos métodos de integración numérica, que origina un crecimiento exponencial de los errores al aumentar el número de pasos iterativos cronológicos.

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