Data assimilation and inverse methods in terms of a probabilistic formulation

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 124, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2898-2913

  Van Leeuwen, Peter Jan ^a,c   Evensen, Geir ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b NANSEN ENVIRONMENTAL AND REMOTE SENSING CENTER   (Norway)

^c UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0000261492     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1996)124<2898:DAAIMI>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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