Improved treatment of surface evapotranspiration in a mesoscale numerical model part II: Via the assimilation of satellite measurements

Terrestrial, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 789-832

  Chen, Chia Rong ^a   Lamb, Peter J ^b  

^a CENTRAL WEATHER BUREAU   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Evapotranspiration; Four dimensional data assimilation; Nudging

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034549272     PISSN: 10170839     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3319/TAO.2000.11.4.789(A)     Document Type: Article

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