Implementation of a new assimilation scheme for soil and surface variables in a global NWP model

Monthly Weather Review

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 997-1015

  Giard, D ^a   Bazile, E ^a  

^a CENTRE NATIONAL DE RECHERCHES MÉTÉOROLOGIQUES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERE-BIOSPHERE INTERACTION; NUMERICAL METHOD; SOIL-VEGETATION INTERACTION; WEATHER FORECASTING;

EID: 0034030018     PISSN: 00270644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/1520-0493(2000)128<0997:IOANAS>2.0.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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