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Mathematical modeling in solving problems of the ice jams computation and forecasting

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In this paper, a review of the modern state of the river ice jamming numerical modeling is given. Descriptions and algorithms of mathematical models of ice jamming are presented. Questions related to the models practical implementation for the ice jamming forecasting are considered.

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Original Russian Text © V.A. Buzin, 2009, published in Meteorologiya i Gidrologiya, 2009, No. 2, pp. 68–79.

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Buzin, V.A. Mathematical modeling in solving problems of the ice jams computation and forecasting. Russ. Meteorol. Hydrol. 34, 110–117 (2009). https://doi.org/10.3103/S1068373909020071

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