Data assimilation using incremental analysis updates

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1256-1271

  Bloom, S C ^a,b   Takacs, L L ^a,b   Da Silva, A M ^a   Ledvina, D ^a,b  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^b GENERAL SCIENCES CORPORATION   (United States)

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EID: 0000112970     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1996)124<1256:DAUIAU>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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