Recent developments in the continuous assimilation of satellite wind data for tropical cyclone track forecasting

Advances in Space Research

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 1077-1080

  Le Marshall, J ^a   Leslie, L ^b   Morison, R ^b   Pescod, N ^a   Seecamp, R ^a   Spinoso, C ^c  

^a BUREAU OF METEOROLOGY RESEARCH CENTRE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^c RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ASSIMILATION; FORECASTING METHOD; SATELLITE DATA; STORM TRACK; TROPICAL CYCLONE;

AUSTRALIA;

EID: 0034052039     PISSN: 02731177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0273-1177(99)00445-7     Document Type: Conference Paper

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