Suboptimal schemes for retrospective data assimilation based on the fixed-lag Kalman Smoother

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 126, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 2274-2286

  Todling, R ^a,b,c   Cohn, S E ^b   Sivakumaran, N S ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITIES SPACE RESEARCH ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^b NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

^c GENERAL SCIENCES CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING; KALMAN FILTER; METEOROLOGY;

EID: 0032449855     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(1998)126<2274:SSFRDA>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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